The Kirkcaldy Parks Running Festival is a popular annual event held in Kirkcaldy, Scotland, offering a variety of race distances, including a 5K, 10K, and half marathon. The event takes place in the town's beautiful parks, with runners enjoying scenic routes through green spaces and along the waterfront. Known for its inclusive atmosphere, the festival attracts participants of all abilities, from seasoned athletes to beginners. With a focus on health, fitness, and community spirit, the Kirkcaldy Parks Running Festival has become a favorite for those looking to challenge themselves while enjoying the natural beauty of Kirkcaldy's parks.
Race
Half Marathon
Race Date:
31 August, 2025
The Kirkcaldy Parks Running Festival Half Marathon on August 31, 2025, takes runners through some of Kirkcaldy’s most picturesque landmarks, including Beveridge Park, Dunnikier Park, Ravenscraig Park, and the coastal path with stunning sea views. With an elevation gain of 236 meters, this undulating course provides both challenges and rewards, making it ideal for runners seeking a scenic and demanding half marathon experience.
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What is the Kirkcaldy Parks Running Festival?
How long is the Kirkcaldy Parks Running Festival?
Where does the Kirkcaldy Parks Running Festival take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Kirkcaldy Parks Running Festival?
How can I prepare for the Kirkcaldy Parks Running Festival?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Kirkcaldy Parks Running Festival?
The Kirkcaldy Parks Running Festival Half Marathon on August 31, 2025, takes runners through some of Kirkcaldy’s most picturesque landmarks, including Beveridge Park, Dunnikier Park, Ravenscraig Park, and the coastal path with stunning sea views. With an elevation gain of 236 meters, this undulating course provides both challenges and rewards, making it ideal for runners seeking a scenic and demanding half marathon experience.
The Kirkcaldy Parks Running Festival is 21km long.
The Kirkcaldy Parks Running Festival takes place in Kirkcaldy, Scotland, United Kingdom.
The Kirkcaldy Parks Running Festival elevation gain is 236 metres, which Runna classifies as a Moderate race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Kirkcaldy Parks Running Festival?
The Kirkcaldy Parks Running Festival Half Marathon on August 31, 2025, takes runners through some of Kirkcaldy’s most picturesque landmarks, including Beveridge Park, Dunnikier Park, Ravenscraig Park, and the coastal path with stunning sea views. With an elevation gain of 236 meters, this undulating course provides both challenges and rewards, making it ideal for runners seeking a scenic and demanding half marathon experience.
How long is the Kirkcaldy Parks Running Festival?
The Kirkcaldy Parks Running Festival is 21km long.
Where does the Kirkcaldy Parks Running Festival take place?
The Kirkcaldy Parks Running Festival takes place in Kirkcaldy, Scotland, United Kingdom.
What is the elevation gain of the Kirkcaldy Parks Running Festival?
The Kirkcaldy Parks Running Festival elevation gain is 236 metres, which Runna classifies as a Moderate race.
How can I prepare for the Kirkcaldy Parks Running Festival?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Kirkcaldy Parks Running Festival?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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Sport:
Running
Tags:
Major City
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