Heriot-Watt Round the Grounds

Currie, United Kingdom • 6 Apr 2025

The Heriot-Watt Round the Grounds is an annual running event organized by the Heriot-Watt University Athletics Club, taking place on April 6, 2025. The event features two races: a 5k multi-terrain race around the university campus and a Kids Fun Run for children aged 4 to 14. Participants in the 5k can compete for rankings in the Scottish Student Sport Winter Series. Registration will be held at the Student Union, with entry fees set at £8 for students and £10 for others for the 5k, while the Kids Fun Run costs £2, including a medal for all finishers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
Kids Fun Run
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