Up and Running - Vogrie Country Park Half Marathon
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Vogrie Country Park 5k/10k/Half Marathon
The event takes place at Vogrie House, Vogrie Country Park, Gorebridge EH23 4NU in Edinburgh on 15 November. Distances offered are listed below.
- 5k
- 10k
- Half Marathon
Races are fully chip timed and the course is measured. Race bibs with timing chips are collected at the registration desk on the day of the event. Participants receive a confirmation from the booking provider Let's Do This and further race-day information is sent in the week before the run.
On-course facilities include hydration stations, kilometre markers, course marshals, music, and an instructor-led warm up. Finishers receive a medal and goody bags that include sports nutrition snacks. Race photos are made available online after the event and are free to view.
Entry and event policies noted by the organiser include age limits (5k runners should be 11 or older; 10k runners should be older than 15), a typical cut-off of 1.5 hours for 5k and 10k and 3 hours for half marathons, and a no-dog policy. Standard headphones are not permitted; bone-conduction headphones are allowed. On-the-day entries are commonly available unless the event sells out, and a refund and transfer policy applies depending on how far in advance changes are requested.
Volunteer shifts are typically from 8am to 12pm and include refreshments and a free entry to an Up and Running Event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
