Course
Runners board a tram at Edinburgh Park Central at 8am and ride to one of three start points, then run back on a route of their own choosing while the tram returns. Options are St Andrew Square (about 5.5 miles, 70 minutes), Foot of the Walk (about 7 miles, 60 minutes) and Newhaven terminus (about 7.5 miles, 50 minutes). Self-navigated on city streets and paths; not chip timed.
Key dates
- ·RegistrationNot open yet
- ★Race dayApril 2027 · date to be announced
About
Race The Tram is a unique event in Edinburgh's running scene where runners board the tram at Edinburgh Park Central and get off at their chosen starting point, then race it back using local knowledge and strategy to plot their own fastest, flattest or most fun running route.
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