Sprint scotland 2023 : 2nd-3rd Sept
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Travel to Sunday's event: Parking is mostly DIY, other than the car park at the east end of Callendar Park (on Callendar Boulevard). Bulletin 2 gives some suggestions of where to park. The area between assembly and Falkirk High station is best, particularly for WRE competitors.
Start Times are on SiEntries and published as PDFs sorted by Course above (now up to date, 01/09 6pm).
If you see any errors or have any queries contact [email protected]
Live results links are above. There are two:
1. Usual SI timing
2. Live results with intermediate times (WOC 2024 are testing out their radio controls)
Bulletin 2 contains the details for the event. Minor updates written in red and written here too:
Other important things to remember:
Entries (SiEntries - Sprint Scotland 2023) are now closed. Start times published.
Saturday 2nd September - Alloa
Sunday 3rd September - Falkirk
Courses:
1 - Men's Open (WRE)
2 - Women's Open (WRE)
3 - Men 40+
4 - Men 55+, Women 40+
5 - Men 65+, Women 55+
6 - Men 75+, Women 75+, Women 65+
7 - Men/Women 16-
8 - Men/Women 12 -
Note: Courses 3, 7, 8 are available to enter as open courses, for example for newcomers who are not bothered about UKUL or SOUL points.
Courses 5, 6 and 8 will use 1:3000 in Alloa. All courses 1:4000 in Falkirk.
Embargoed areas: Sprint Scotland 2023 - Google My Maps
Sprint Scotland forms a key part of the build-up towards WOC 2024 in Edinburgh, along with Race the Abbeys (10-11 June), Euromeeting (13-15 October), EUOC's Big Weekend and associated training week (22-28 January 2024), Sprint Scotland 2024 (4-5 May 2024) and the Glasgow City Race weekend (11-12 May 2024).
Extra training may be arranged either before or after the weekend. Contact the organiser at [email protected] if you're interested.
Start Times are on SiEntries and published as PDFs sorted by Course above (now up to date, 01/09 6pm).
If you see any errors or have any queries contact [email protected]
Live results links are above. There are two:
1. Usual SI timing
2. Live results with intermediate times (WOC 2024 are testing out their radio controls)
Bulletin 2 contains the details for the event. Minor updates written in red and written here too:
- Minor changes to start windows. Start times are on SiEntries and above.
- Course closing times extended by 10mins in races 1 and 2.
Other important things to remember:
- On Saturday it is a timed start for all runners. Please arrive on time! It is also a silent start.
- There are specified allowed routes for arrival by car and train.
Entries (SiEntries - Sprint Scotland 2023) are now closed. Start times published.
Saturday 2nd September - Alloa
- Knock-Out Sprint for elites, 2-part Sprint for others.
- Brand new map by a WOC24 mapper - mix of town centre and housing estate terrain
- Planned by a WOC24 planner
- Assembly: Bowmar Community Centre
- Race 1 (Q) starts: Men: 10:00 - 11:00 (tbc, entry numbers dependent), Women: 11:00 - 11:45, Non-WRE: 11:45 - 12:30.
- Race 2 (SF / F) starts: SF: 13:30 - 14:30, F: 15:00 - 15:30, Non-WRE: 15:30 - 16:15
Sunday 3rd September - Falkirk
- Sprint for elites, Urban for others (UKUL, SOUL)
- New map of the town centre, combined with existing maps of Hallglen and an adapted map of Callendar Park
- Planned by a WOC24 planner
- Assembly: 1st Falkirk Scout Hall, plus finish arena on the High St
- Race 3. Starts: Non-WRE seniors: 10:30 - 11:30 (if you require split starts, please get in touch at [email protected].) M/W12- : 11:00 - 11:45
- WRE starts: 12:00 - 13:00, so non-WRE runners can spectate after they have run.
Courses:
1 - Men's Open (WRE)
2 - Women's Open (WRE)
3 - Men 40+
4 - Men 55+, Women 40+
5 - Men 65+, Women 55+
6 - Men 75+, Women 75+, Women 65+
7 - Men/Women 16-
8 - Men/Women 12 -
Note: Courses 3, 7, 8 are available to enter as open courses, for example for newcomers who are not bothered about UKUL or SOUL points.
Courses 5, 6 and 8 will use 1:3000 in Alloa. All courses 1:4000 in Falkirk.
Embargoed areas: Sprint Scotland 2023 - Google My Maps
Sprint Scotland forms a key part of the build-up towards WOC 2024 in Edinburgh, along with Race the Abbeys (10-11 June), Euromeeting (13-15 October), EUOC's Big Weekend and associated training week (22-28 January 2024), Sprint Scotland 2024 (4-5 May 2024) and the Glasgow City Race weekend (11-12 May 2024).
Extra training may be arranged either before or after the weekend. Contact the organiser at [email protected] if you're interested.
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Sprint Scotland is organised by Masterplan Adventure.