Race for Life Pretty Muddy Edinburgh
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Edinburgh Pretty Muddy 5k
The event is a Pretty Muddy 5k obstacle course held at The Meadows, Melville Drive, Edinburgh EH9 1ND, organised by Cancer Research UK. The route is a single lap that zig zags through the Meadows with multiple muddy obstacles. The course is mainly on grass, which may be uneven and can become waterlogged, and it occasionally crosses paths. The start and finish are on grass in the field to the right of Middle Meadow Walk, to the east of the main pathway.
Wave starts are staggered every 15 minutes. Marshals are present on the course to assist participants and obstacles may be skipped if required. Participants must be 13 years or older to take part in the main Pretty Muddy event. Child entry applies to ages 6 to 15 and children must be registered by a parent or guardian; children under 6 can attend free with a registered adult but are not registered participants.
Ticket prices listed are Adults £25.49 and Children £15.00, with a stated minimum fundraising target of £50.00. Available facilities include refreshments and toilets. The event notes there is no parking or designated drop off area, no blue badge parking, and no electric charging points. Bike racks are available at Middle Meadow Walk. The event is not suitable for pushchairs and is not wheelchair accessible.
Registered participants receive items such as a fundraising pack, a customisable back sign, training support and a Race for Life medal. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
