Chariots Of Fire Beach Race

St Andrews, United Kingdom • 1 Jun 2025

The Chariots of Fire Beach Race is a popular 5km out-and-back running event held on the iconic West Sands beach in St Andrews. Celebrating the famous film "Chariots of Fire," the race invites runners to experience the scenic flat course on sand and surf, with the option to run barefoot through the waves. The event also features a 1-mile fun run for children aged 11 and under. Participants enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with music, a piper at the turnaround, and post-race treats including a limited edition race beer and the famous Fisher and Donaldson fudge doughnut. Proceeds support local charities including the RNLI. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
1 Mile Fun Run
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