Come and enjoy running on one of
the fastest & flattest courses in Scotland
Great if you are looking for a Personal Best.
The Great Scottish Walk & Run Festival
Live & Virtual Worldwide
Sunday 2nd July 2023
The Great Scottish Walk & Run Festival
Live & Virtual Worldwide
Sunday 26th June 2022
Come and enjoy running on one of
Enter any of the following events events:
9:30am – The Great Scottish Summer 5k
10.30am – The Great Scottish Walk 10k
11.00am – The Great Scottish 10k
1.00pm – The Great Scottish Toddle
Chip timing and bespoke medal for all participants. Special awards to 1st, 2nd & 3rd in each category.
Don’t delay sign up today!
Virtual participants can choose to do their chosen event on the same day or complete by the 31st July, 2023.
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What people say about our events!
“I am not a runner but your events offer challenges for everybody.”
~ Sylvia Schwarz, Germany
“Always love your events. I will definitely signing up.”
~ Barbara Peppas, New York
“Terry, great event. Looking forward to entering the next one already.”
~ Scott Henderson, Edinburgh
“Best t-shirt & medal and at a great price.”
~ Donna Grieve, Edinburgh
“Very proud of my husband. Lovely medal & T-shirt.”
~ Chantal Berger, Switzerland
“We just kept going. Stay strong from little old New Zealand.”
~ Tracy Byrne, New Zealand-
“Thanks for a great event to be involved in on the other side of the world.”
~ Clare Share, Canada
Five Great Events
A fantastic weekend of sport for the whole family!
Event Information
Click the event name below to get event specific information
The Great Scottish Summer Run 5k & 10K
2nd July 2023
Start times:
5k 09.30am
10k 11.00am
The Great Scottish Summer Runs 5k & 10k are open to all seasoned runners, beginners or runners who wish to run with friends and family. We shall have special prizes for 1st, 2nd 3rd male & female runners. The runs are all chipped timed with full results and positions within 30min of the finish.
Start times 5k 09.30am 10k 11am
The Great Scottish 10k Walk
2nd July 2023
Start Time 10:30am
The Great Scottish Walk 10k Start time 1030am The walk will take the walkers along Silverknowes Promenade onto the pictures Cramond Village along the beautiful River Almond exiting at the Cramond Brig Restaurant. Then it’s along Barnton Avenue East & West, past Silverknowes Golf Course .The final leg is along Marine Drive and lastly finishes on the promenade.
This is great event for the family, friends and children. All walkers receive a medal.
The Great Scottish Toddle
2nd July 2023
Start Time – 1.00pm
The Great Scottish Toddle Start time 1.30pm This is an event for children of 6 years or under also children in buggies welcome. Only the children pay for entry but Mums, dads, grannies older sisters or brothers can accompany the children on the toddle do not pay. All children receive a Great Scottish Toddle Medal.
The Great Scottish Tattie Run
2nd July 2023
Start Time: 2.00pm
The Great Scottish Spud & Spoon Race
2nd July 2023
Start Time: 2.30pm
Getting There
Event venue post code Silverknowes Promenade is EH4 5ES
Car Parking Restricted to Silverknowes Road, Marine Drive there is also a public car park at Cramond Village next to the Cramond Inn Pub.
Public Transport Bus numbers 29, 27,& 37
Once you have entered an event you will be sent your entry package with full information on walk & run routes etc.
