Race Information

Our Self Transcencence Races in Edinburgh  take place on Wednesday evenings every Summer between April and September. These events are organised by the Sri Chinmoy A.C. in conjunction with Run and Become. Typical race distances range from 1 mile to 5k. Our ever-popular 3 x 1 mile relay takes place on the last Wednesday of July.
 We have two venues for our races: The Meadows and Silverknowes (see below)

2008 race dates 

 2008 race results

download an entry form for 5k, silverknowes, 4 june 2008

The Meadows
Our well established summer race series takes place on a flat accurately measured one mile loop and are perfect for that mid-week speed session or as an opportunity to try a 1 or 2 mile race.  All standards are welcome and the emphasis is very much on taking part and having fun!   Changing/registration is at the Pavilion, Jawbone Walk (off Melville Drive).  Limited facilities so please come ready to run if you can. (see this season's fixtures for details).
Every runner's time is recorded and medals are given out on the night as soon as the last runner has completed the course and the results have been compiled. The medal categories are:

First 7 men and women
First 3 men and women 50-59
First  man and woman 60-69
First man and woman 70+

Silverknowes (5K race)

Our Silverknowes 5k races start on Silverknowes Esplanade by Silverknowes Tea Room below Marine Drive.  The course is flat and traffic free along the banks of the River Forth. These races are ideal sharpeners for longer races or the perfect distance for your first race.  All standards are welcome.

Every runner's time is recorded and full results/photos will be posted onto this site as soon as possible after the race.    Results/photos of all races are posted onto this site as soon as is practicable! Prizes will be awarded to the following categories:
1st 3 men; 1st 3 women; 1st MV40; 1st FV35; 1st MV50; 1st FV50; 1st MV60; 1st FV60; 1st MV70; 1st FV70; 1st Jnr M; 1st Jnr F.

For more info contact Run and Become, 66 Dalry Road, Edinburgh EH11 2AY (tel 0131-313 5300).