Killin 10K & 5K

DATE -

Sat 24th Aug 2024

LOCATION -
Killin, Perthshire
10K & 5K START -
12pm
FUN RUN START -
12:05pm
ENTRY FEE  -
10K: £25 | 5K: £18 | Fun Run: £7

Killin 10K & 5K

Waterfalls, Loch Tay, incredible views and a warm welcome, there’s nothing you won’t love about our original event, which launched in 2011.

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EVENT INFORMATION

+ How much does it cost to enter?

10K: £25

5K: £18

Fun Run: £7

+ Who can take part?

We have 4 gender categories under which you can enter. These are:

 

  • Male
  • Female
  • Non-binary
  • Other

 

Prizes to the ‘Top 3’ overall in each of the above gender categories will be awarded if there are a minimum of 5 participants in that category.

 

An age group prize (1st place only) will be awarded if there is a minimum of 3 participants in that gender’s age category. For example: Female 30-39, Non-binary 40-49.

 

We also welcome disabled participants to our events but ask that you get in contact before registering so we can discuss any support you may need.

 

Due to our insurance, dogs are not permitted to participate with runners in any of our events.

+ What are the age limits?
  • 10K: 15+ years old
  • 5K: 12+ years old
  • Fun run: 5 to 12 years old (Children under 5 can run with adult supervision. Children over 12 years old can run but will not be eligible for the fun run prize)
+ What's included in the entry fee?
  • Professionally organised event
  • Medal for all participants
  • Water at the finish
  • Electronic chip timing
  • Medical provision across the event route
  • Free access to photos on this website and social media
  • Race hydration from Active Root
  • Parking close to the start/finish
+ What facilities are available?
  • Free Car Parking
  • Male/Female/Disabled Toilets – Breadalbane Park, McLaren Hall, Killin Sports Pavilion
  • Male and Female Changing Rooms – Killin Sports Pavilion
  • Shower Facilities – Killin Sports Pavilion
  • Baggage Drop – Breadalbane Park
  • First Aid – Breadalbane Park
  • Tea, coffee and home baking before and after the event – McLaren Hall
  • Soup and sandwiches after the event – McLaren Hall
+ What is the event schedule?

9am – Registration desk opens, t-shirt collection and late registrations

11:45am – Info desk closes

11:55am – Welcome and safety briefing

12pm – The 10K and 5K events start from Breadalbane Park.

12:05pm – (Approx) Fun Run will start from the Breadalbane Park

12:10pm – Fun Run winner expected

12:20pm – 5K winner expected

12:35pm – 10K winner expected

1.45pm – Final participants expected

2pm – (Approx) Prizegiving in the McLaren Hall – TBC

+ Can I order event t-shirt?

Yes from our online shop.  These are quality, running t-shirts and cost £12. They are available in regular or fitted styles and in sizes extra small to extra large.

+ Is the race timed?

Every participant in the 10K and 5K will be accurately timed using chip timing technology from Perfect Timing Scotland. Participants race number and timing chip are integrated and will be posted to participants approximately 2 weeks before the event. Participants who register less than 2 weeks before the event will collect their timing chips on the day of the event from the McLaren Hall. Participants will be able to check their official time at the timing booth as soon as they finish. Soon after the event, all race results will be posted online and on social media.

+ Is there a cut-off time?

No! No matter how fast or slow you think you are, we will support every runner to cross the finish line. Participants will only be withdrawn from the event or asked not to continue if your health and safety is compromised due to illness or injury.

+ Where will the water stops be?

10K x 3 (2.75 , 5.75, 8.85K)

5K x 1 (2.4K)

+ Is the route marked?

Yes, the route will be fully marked using large yellow signs. Marshals and medical staff will be positioned at key locations.

+ What are the route conditions?

9.7Km on tarmac, 0.3Km on grass or compacted path. We would recommend ‘road’ shoes for this event.

+ Can I order event merchandise?

Yes via our website, click HERE. There will also be a section of event merchandise, from all our events, available to buy on the day. Payment on the day can be taken by card or cash.

+ Are there prizes for the winners?
  • All finishers of the 10K, 5K and fun run will receive a medal
  • The top 3 in each of our 4 gender categories (male, female, non-binary and other) in the 10K will win prizes, if there is a minimum of 5 participants in that gender category. Prize details are TBC.
  • There will also be prizes for winners of the following categories in the 10K if there is a minimum of 3 participants in that gender age category: Fastest Local (Killin resident), Junior (15-17), Open (18-39), Veteran (40-49), Super Veteran (50-59), Vintage Veteran (60+).
  • Prizes for the 1st place in the 5K in each gender category (male, female, non-binary and other) if there is a minimum of 5 participants.

 

 

+ Is there car parking available?

Yes. The car parking will be based in fields close to the McLaren Hall.

+ What catering will be available?

There will be hot and cold food, and drinks available in the McLaren Hall. Funds raised from the catering will go to local charity groups

We would also encourage you to have something to eat or visit the shops in Killin, before and after the event.

+ Is the event safe?

Tay Fitness Events want to assure you that you will be very safe while taking part. Throughout the event you will be kept safe by a large and highly qualified team of medical and event professionals along with a large number of experienced event marshals.

+ Can I defer/transfer/get a refund?

Deferrals, Transfers and Refunds:

Deferrals: If a participant is unable to take part they may request a deferral up to 1 month before the event.  Deferrals must be used the following year and cannot be deferred for a second time. After this date, places can only be transferred to another runner.

Transfers: If a participant is unable to take part they may request to transfer their place to another runner up until 1 week before the event. If the race numbers have already been posted out it is up to the runners to organise exchange of the race number.

Refunds: A refund can be requested until 1 month before the event and are subject to a 10% admin fee. After this date, places can only be transferred to another runner.

Make a Request: If you wish to request a deferral, transfer or refund, please email [email protected].

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