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Isle Of Skye Half
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Sat 14th June 2008 (10:30)
Camanachd Sq, Portree, Highland
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Location & Contact Details
| Race Date |
Sat 14th June 2008 |
| Start Time |
10:30 |
| Venue |
Camanachd Sq, Portree |
| County: |
Highland |
| Region: |
Scotland |
| Postcode of Start: |
IV51 9BW(Map) |
| Website: |
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| Organiser Email: |
willie.mackinnon@highland.gov.uk |
The Course
| Distance: |
13.8M |
| Surface: |
Road |
| Previous Finishers: |
168 |
| Last Years Winning Time: |
1:14:28 |
| Terrain: |
Undulating |
| Setting: |
Rural |
| Laps: |
1 |
| Traffic: |
Yes |
| Water Stations: |
Frequent |
| Distance Markers: |
Every Mile |
| Prizes: |
tbc |
| Facilities: |
The event is a 13.8m single loop road race, very undulating with a steady climb from the 8-11 mile marks and then dropping back into Portree for the finish. The route is marked at every mile and marshalled at all road junctions.
Once again we will be organising a Fun Run, which will start at 10.35am.This will be a 4km road race with entries on the day. Entry fees are £3 adults, £2 Under-16’s, £1 Adults accompanying a child under 8. The Fun Run entry/registration will take place at the Isle of Skye Swimming Pool between 8.30 and 10.00 on the Saturday morning.
REGISTRATION – HALF MARATHON
Each runner must register with the organisers before the race. Pre entries will be issued with a registration card, which must be used when registering.
Registration will take place on the Friday evening and on the Saturday morning at the Isle of Skye Swimming Pool, Camanachd Square, Portree. If possible, registration on the Friday evening would be preferable.
Registration times are as follows : Friday 13th June 7.30 – 10.30pm, Saturday 14th June 8.30 – 10.00am.
START/FINISH
The start/finish line is at the end of the Community Centre building. The race will start at 10.30am prompt (Fun Run 10.35am), please be at the start line in good time.
CHANGING FACILITIES
Male changing and shower facilities will be in the Community Centre. Female facilities will be at the Isle of Skye Swimming Pool, adjacent to the Community Centre.
WATER STATIONS / FIRST AID
Water stations will be at 3, 5, 7, 10 and 12 mile marks approximately. First aid cover will be available, with good vehicle back up cover for anyone unable to complete the race.
PLEASE PROCEED WITH CAUTION
Runners must keep to the right hand side of the road unless otherwise directed. The road will only be closed over the first mile at the start of the race. All runners must wear their race number on the front of their vest. Please use four safety pins (spare pins available at registration) to assist in identification of number at the finish line.
ACCOMMODATION
Portree Tourist Information Office can give advice and book accommodation for you. Telephone 01478 612137.
PARKING
If staying within walking distance from the Community Centre, please leave your car at home, this will leave adequate parking for those that require it.
SKYE BRIDGE
Now Toll Free.
FREE SWIM
All competitors of the half marathon and Fun Run are allowed a free swim between 12 noon and 5pm on Saturday 14th June. Race number must be shown at reception desk as proof of entry.
PRESENTATION OF PRIZES
This will take place at 1.30pm approximately in the Community Centre. This will also include the Fun Run presentation.
PRIZE LIST
Half Marathon
1st to 10th male 1st to 5th Female
1st male 40 – 44 1st Female 35 – 39
1st Male 45 – 49 1st Female 40 – 44
1st Male 50 – 54 1st Female 45 – 49
1st Male 55+ 1st Female 50+
1st Resident Skye Male 1st Resident Skye Female
1st Resident Lochalsh Male 1st Resident Lochalsh Female
2nd Resident Skye Male 2nd Resident Skye Female
2nd Resident Lochalsh Male 2nd Resident Lochalsh Female
1st–3rd Male Team (1st three home to count) 1st–3rd Female Team (1st three home to count)
FUN RUN: 1st Male / Female in age groups : 5-7, 8-10, 9-13, 14-16. 17+
DATA PROTECTION : The information you have supplied will be used for the purpose for which you have provided it and any relevant procedures following from this. This data will be maintained in accordance with the act and will not be sold on or passed to any other organisation without your prior approval unless this is a legal requirement.
COURSE RECORDS
Men’s – 1986 Simon Axon 1:10:55
Ladies’ – 1996 Karen MacLeod 1:22:21 |
Entry Fees
| Fee Name |
Attached |
Un-Attached |
Attached |
Un-Attached |
| Normal Entry |
£12.00 |
£14.00 |
£13.00 |
£15.00 |
| All entry fees include online entry and administration charges. |
Entry Details
| Status: |
This event is open |
| Opening Date |
14 Feb 2008 (Thu) |
| Closing Date |
14 Jun 2008 (Sat) |
| Entry Form Available |
No |
| Online Entry Available |
No |
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