East Lothian Open Cross Country

North Berwick, United Kingdom • 15 Dec 2024

The East Lothian Open Cross Country is a festive running event scheduled for December 15, 2024, at Whitekirk Hill Resort in North Berwick. Organized by Team East Lothian under UK Athletics rules, the event features a 2k route for under 11 athletes, a 5k course for under 17 participants, and a 7k route for seniors and masters. Participants are encouraged to wear festive attire, such as Santa hats. The event includes prizes for top finishers across various age categories, and all under 11 runners will receive a medal. Registration is available online, with a closing date of December 8, 2024. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

7 km
7.5k
5 km
2.5k
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