St Andrews West Sands 5k

The St Andrews West Sands 5k is an annual beach race organized by the University of St Andrews Athletics and Cross Country. Set against the picturesque backdrop of West Sands beach, this 5km out-and-back race welcomes participants of all abilities. Scheduled for September 28, 2024, the event features a limited entry of 150 runners, with separate pricing for students and non-students.

Participants can expect a challenging course with potential weather elements, including wind and sand. Prizes will be awarded to the top three male and female finishers, and results will be shared on the event's Facebook page. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.