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Kilmacolm Half Marathon, 10k and 3k

08 Sep 2024

Organiser's Description

Sunday 8th September 2024

 

 

 The running of the Kilmacolm Half Marathon, 10k and 3k  is one of the biggest participation events in Inverclyde's sporting calendar.

 

Inverclyde Leisure have done everything to make this an enjoyable event for the runners and the people of Inverclyde. We also encourage families to get involved for a fun filled day!

 

All races start at the Birkmyre Park Fitness Gym. The first event of the day is the Toddle Woddle which starts at 9am for a walk/run around Birkmyre Park. No pre-registration is required. The 3k race will start at 9.15am, Half Marathon will start at 10am, 10k will start at 10.30am. Registration opens at 8am- and will close 20 minutes before the race event is due to head off. On the day entries are available until 20 minutes before the event you want take part in starts and pre-registered participants are required to register on the day to collect their entry pack which includes a timing chip, race number and t-shirt.

 

Runners make their way through the streets of the village, surrounding countryside and along the cycle path for the 10k and Half Marathon before returning to the Birkmyre Fitness Gym for the finish.

 

General Information

              • Electronic chip timing will be used. Every runner will be issued with a timing chip. Runners will be required to book in on the day and collect their race pack.
              • Enquiries: Tel - 01475213123 or email

                                                         ainsley.thomson@inverclydeleisure.com

          • Entries cannot be taken over the telephone.
          • On completing the online entry you agree that your photograph may be used for promotional purposes. Entry fee not refundable.
          • Car parking is in the surrounding streets around Birkmyre Park in Kilmacolm. Please consider the local residents when parking your car and do not block driveways or park illegally. Your co-operation is appreciated in this matter.
          • There will be 3 water stations on the 10k and Half Marathon routes at Whitelea Crescent, at he 10k turn and at the Half Martahon turn. There is also bottles of water available at the Finish line.
          • Marshals will line the routes to assist and encourage you along the way.
          • Toilet facilities will be provided and changing facilities will be available at Birkmyre Park Fitness Gym.
          • First Aid cover will be provided on the day for the duration of the event.
          • Food and drinks available to purchase from Birkmyre Cafe by Nardini.

 

2024 Kilmacolm Running Festival

 

HALF MARATHON- START TIME:10.00am

 

  • Entry fee: £25

 

        • Sunday 8th September 2024 at Birkmyre Park Fitness Gym in Kilmacolm. 
        • Half Marathon requires dedicated training before the event.
        • Runners must be aged 16 or over on race day.
        • Prizes: 1st, 2nd & 3rd man and woman.
        • Safety: No dogs or bicycles allowed on the course.
        • Half Marathon through Kilmacolm Village and adjoining country side.

                                 

10K RUN-START TIME:10.30am

 

  • Entry fee: £21

 

Sunday 8th September 2024 at Birkmyre Park Fitness Gym in Kilmacolm

10k requires dedicated training before the event.

Runners must be aged 16 or over on race day.

Prizes: 1st, 2nd & 3rd man and woman.

Safety: No dogs or bicycles allowed on the course.

Route using part of the Half Marathon Course.

 

12 Week Training Plans are available on the Inverclyde Leisure website. www.inverclydeleisure.com

You can find Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced Training Plans for the 10k and Half Marathon on the Birkmyre Park page.

10k route: 

3K RUN-START TIME:9.15am

 

  • Entry fee: £12
  • Child fee: £10

 

Sunday 8th September 2024 at Birkmyre Park Fitness Gym in Kilmacolm

 

Entrants under 9 must be accompanied by an adult.

 

Prizes: 1st, 2nd & 3rd boy and girl.

           Age category prizes for 1st Boy and Girl.

           5-7 years, 8-9 years, 10-11 years, 12-13 years.

 

 

Safety: No dogs or bicycles allowed on the course.

 

3k through Kilmacolm Village and adjoining country side.

 

 TODDLE WODDLE-START TIME 9am

                                      Sunday 8th September 2024

                                      Fun walk/run around Birkmyre Park

                                      All entrants must be accompanied by an adult

                                      Families welcome, prams and buggies allowed.

                                      Medals for all participants 

                                     

   

CONTACT

Prices

For each sign-up, the organiser pays the Service Fee of 4% (min 50p). You pay no surcharge

Kilmacolm Half Marathon
Until
30 Sep 2023£20.00
04 Sep 2024 23:59£25.00
Kilmacolm 10k
Until
30 Sep 2023£18.00
04 Sep 2024 23:59£21.00
Kilmacolm 3k (Adults)
Until
30 Sep 2023£10.00
04 Sep 2024 23:59£12.00
Kilmacolm 3k (Juniors)
Until
30 Sep 2023£7.00
04 Sep 2024 23:59£10.00

Dates and Status

Date: 08 Sep 2024

Closing Date: 04 Sep 2024 23:59

Places Available/Total: ??/500

Status: Open

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Organiser

Jamie Cunningham

01475213123

   

Birkmyre Park Fitness Gym Broomknowe Road Kilamcolm PA13 4HX