Run the Blades
Challenge Yourself at Run the Blades for Age Scotland
Experience the magic of Run the Blades with Team Age Scotland from 16-18 July 2027. Take on the 10K under the stars through Scottish Power Renewables' impressive wind farm trails, or challenge yourself with the Half Marathon or 50K Ultra the next morning. Every step will help support older people across Scotland while you enjoy an unforgettable adventure in a truly unique setting. ✨🌙💙
Event Details
10K: Friday 16th July 2027, 19:30
Early bird registration fee: £25.50 (until 8 Dec)
Fundraising Target: £100
50k Ultra:Saturday 17th July 2027, 09:00
Registration fee: Early bird: £41 (until 8 Dec)
Fundraising goal: £500
Half Marathon: Sunday 18th July 2027, 10:00
Registration fee: Early bird: £32 (until 8 Dec)
Fundraising goal: £350
Location: Whitelee Wind Farm (20 minutes SW of central Glasgow).
What's Included?
Your registration includes:
⭐Event entry
⭐Free parking
⭐Goody bag containing a spinning medal, water and selected food item
Why Support Age Scotland?
Across Scotland, more than 100,000 people aged 65 and over experience chronic loneliness. That's around one older person living with loneliness on every street in Scotland.By fundraising for Age Scotland, you'll help us provide friendship services, deliver information and advice through our helpline, and support older people to feel more connected, valued and included.When you join Team Age Scotland, you'll also receive:
⭐An Age Scotland t-shirt
💡Fundraising support, tips, and resources
📃A personalised certificate to celebrate your achievement
🎉Free Age Scotland tote bag when you hit your fundraising target 🎉
And, of course, plenty of encouragement from our fundraising team every step of the way.
Ready to Run the Blades?
Don't miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable experience. Sign up today before places fill up and join Team Age Scotland at this incredible evnt, and choose a distance for you.
If you'd like to find out more about taking part for Age Scotland, please contact Charlene, our Community & Events Fundraiser, at fundraising@agescotland.org.uk
*All registration fees are non-refundable.
Event Information
- Register for 10k
Run the Blades : 10k
- When
- Friday 16th July 2027
- Fee(s)
- Early bird: £25.50 (until 8 Dec)
- Register for 50K Ultra
Run the Blades : 50K Ultra
- When
- Saturday 17th July 2027
- Fee(s)
- Early bird: £41 (until 8 Dec)
- Register for Half Marathon
Run the Blades : Half Marathon
- When
- Sunday 18th July 2027
- Fee(s)
- Early bird: £32 (until 8 Dec)
We're here to support you!
Call the fundraising team on 0333 323 2400 (lines are open Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm) or email fundraising@agescotland.org.uk for more information.