Race for Life Aberdeen
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Race for Life Aberdeen : Seaton Football Pitches
Race for Life in Aberdeen offers multiple running distances at Seaton Football Pitches, Aulton Outdoor Pitches, Aberdeen AB24 1XL. The event is open to participants aged 16 and over and has a minimum fundraising target of £50.
Available distances:
- 10k (double lap of the 5k course)
- 5k
- 3k
The start and finish are on grass beside the Raymond Kelly Pavilion. The 10k course is a double lap of the 5k route. Most of the route is on road and is predominantly flat, but the first 1 to 1.5 km is on grass with uneven terrain. Races are chip timed.
Travel and access notes include general event parking at Pittodrie Stadium, a short walk from the main event area, a designated drop off area at Golf Road and School Road, and limited blue badge and volunteer parking at the Raymond Kelly Pavilion car park. The number 13 bus serves a stop named Scatterburn on Golf Road; the closest train station is Aberdeen.
The event lists onsite facilities such as refreshments, toilets, bag drop and showers. It is wheelchair accessible for the majority of the course but participants may require assistance on the grass sections and the slight incline at the start and finish, especially in wet weather. Sunflower wristbands, dementia aware event managers and BSL stage content via QR code are provided. Participants receive a fundraising pack, a customisable back sign, training plans and a finishers medal. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
