Entries close thu 10th Oct.  Please command on facebook group post or email raceentries@lothianrunningclub.co.uk if you wish to enter.

Race Information

Important Information for Team Entries:

Athletes who compete in a scottishathletics championship MUST be current members of scottishathletics on the day of the race.  SA numbers must be quoted on the entry form, as per UKA Rule 21. Athletes who are submitted without a valid membership or out of date membership cannot be added after the closing date.

Provisonal timings:

Young Females and Young Males declarations open at 10am
Women’s and Men’s declarations open at 1115am

1200hrs Young Females (Declarations Close 1130hrs)
1240hrs Young Males (Declarations Close 1210hrs)
1320hrs Sen/Jun Females (Declarations Close 1250hrs)
1445hrs Sen/Jun Males (Declarations Close 1415hrs)

Senior/Junior and Master Men will run 4 Laps – Masters M50 will run 3 laps only.
Senior/Junior Women will run 4 Laps – Masters Women and W50+ will run 3 laps as in previous years.
Womens Teams with 4 athletes will be considered for the Senior/Junior Race only; M50 teams with 4 atheltes will be considered for the Masters Men race only.
4th Lap Runners will wear COLOURED numbers

AS, 4.4 miles, 1500 feet climb

Entries Open: Mon 23rd Sept

Race Registration, parking and after race food is on the day at Damn Delicious, Thankerton Camp Farm, Thankerton, Biggar, ML12 6PD – just off the main road between Lanark and Biggar. Please register between 12.30 and 1.30pm (the farm is a 10 minute jog across fields to the start – this will be marked on the day. A map showing the route to follow).

Drivers will be directed to the farm for registration and parking, and parking is strictly to be on the farm grounds. Runners must not park at the Tinto public car park, or on any other roads nearby. There have been issues with safety in previous years, and the police have stipulated that any parking on roads, or runners crossing or walking along the main road, will not be tolerated. Please car share where possible.

See Event Website for full details

See Also:

Tinto Tiptoe Fun Run organised my Martin Hyman

TintoTiptoResults2018…

Download Event Flyer: TintoTiptoe2019

Directions

Fun Run Register & Start (Grid Ref: 963 373)
Turn off the Lanark to Abington road A73 at minor cross- roads nearest Tinto Hill. (On your right, if heading south.)

Registration for both these is at “Damn Delicious” (see above) Turn west off A73 1km NW of the turning to the start.

Course

Distance 1.2k. Climb 50m.

Run (or walk) up track, round hill fort and back.
Under 8 and over 98 must be accompanied.

Note:

There are no facilities at the start.  The nearest are at “Damn Delicious” Thankerton Park Farm ML12 6PD. This is 2 cross-country kilometres away North West (Grid Ref: 963 373). Plenty of parking space and good food.

Bring plenty of warm & waterproof clothing.

Prizes

None. Certificates juice & Kit Kat to all smiling finishers.

Note

The Tiptoe is held in conjunction with the Tinto Hill Race  ( 6.5k /450m ) which starts at 2pm, and a tough junior race (3.2k / 180m), starting at 2.05pm.

Event Information Sheet:

Entries:
Entries will open on Friday 11th October

Information for Team Entries:
Athletes who compete in a scottishathletics championship MUST be current members of scottishathletics on the day of the race.  SA numbers must be quoted on the entry form, as per UKA Rule 21. Athletes who are submitted without a valid membership or out of date membership cannot be added after the closing date.

Provisonal timings and distances:

Entry via Livingston Website: https://www.livingstonac.com/entry.php?fid=3521

Entries close: Thu 14 Nov

Team Managers: TBA

Course Map (to be confirmed)

Entry is on the day, just make yourself known at the club tent in plenty of time for your race.  If possible, it’s appreciated but not required if you can let the team managers know ahead of time that you will be running.

This event is open to all club members aged 9 (born after 1/09/2008) and upwards.

Race start times are normally the same for all 3 league meets, but keep an eye out for last minute changes.

• 12:00  – U11 Girls
• 12:15 – U11 Boys
• 12:30 – U13 Girls
• 12:50  -U13 Boys
• 13:05 –  U17 Men
  13:10 – Junior, Senior & Vet Women,
• 13:45 – U15 Boys
  13:55 – U15 Girls & U17 Women
• 14:15 – Senior, Junior, Vet Men

Note that the U17 Men, and Jun/Sen/Vet Women run at the same time, but the men start a few minutes earlier.  Similarly for the U15 Boys and U15/U17 Girls race

The club tent and banner will be at the start/finish area from around 11.00am where you can check-in, collect your number. Entry is free for Club Members. It is recommended that you arrive in good time to do a recce of the course and warm up before your race. 

See the East District Cross Country League page for more information about these events.

This race also counts towards the Club Cross Country Championships.

Entries:
Entry information will be made available in Autumn 2019.

Important Information for Team Entries:
Athletes who compete in a scottishathletics championship MUST be current members of scottishathletics on the day of the race.  SA numbers must be quoted on the entry form, as per UKA Rule 21. Athletes who are submitted without a valid membership or out of date membership cannot be added after the closing date.

Provisonal timings:

Handicap run over 7 km or  14 km, first runner starts at 11.00am; 

Full information available on the: Festive Frolics Event Page

Regretfully we have decided to suspend the Cockleroy Hill Fun Run because clear felling of the woods on the lower slopes has made the start area exposed for youngsters in winter, so we have changed to a sheltered trail run

Download Event Full Event Information: BeecraigsBash2019

What?

A short fun run/walk on cinder paths through sheltered woodland.

The start is just outside registration. The Trail descends fairly gently for about 500 meters then turns
and climbs steadily to finish on higher ground on the opposite side
of the car park, near the adventure play area.  Total distance is about 1.3 kilometers with 45 meters of climb.
Certificates, kit-kat & juice to all who finish with a smile.
No prizes.
Plenty of warm / waterproof clothing advised.

For who?

Active youngsters and novices aged 5 -105. Under eights must be accompanied.

Where

Beecraigs Country Park, Nr. Linlithgow.

Registration: Balvormie Car Park. Grid Ref: OS Sheet 65, 998 741

There are toilets near Balvormie car park

Held in Conjunction with the Beecraigs Festive Frolics

Team Managers: TBA

Course Map (to be confirmed)

Entry is on the day, just make yourself known at the club tent in plenty of time for your race.  If possible, it’s appreciated but not required if you can let the team managers know ahead of time that you will be running.

This event is open to all club members aged 9 (born after 1/09/2008) and upwards.

Race start times are normally the same for all 3 league meets, but keep an eye out for last minute changes.

• 12:00  – U11 Girls
• 12:15 – U11 Boys
• 12:30 – U13 Girls
• 12:50  -U13 Boys
• 13:05 –  U17 Men
  13:10 – Junior, Senior & Vet Women,
• 13:45 – U15 Boys
  13:55 – U15 Girls & U17 Women
• 14:15 – Senior, Junior, Vet Men

Note that the U17 Men, and Jun/Sen/Vet Women run at the same time, but the men start a few minutes earlier.  Similarly for the U15 Boys and U15/U17 Girls race

The club tent and banner will be at the start/finish area from around 11.00am where you can check-in, collect your number. Entry is free for Club Members. It is recommended that you arrive in good time to do a recce of the course and warm up before your race. 

See the East District Cross Country League page for more information about these events.

This race also counts towards the Club Cross Country Championships.