The Archerfield 10k is back! Whether you're training for a marathon, attempting a PB or are simply looking to up your fitness, this is the event for you.

Run, walk, or jog this scenic mixed terrain route which takes in the Archerfield Estate and surrounding beauty spots. Enjoy a speedy start with the first few k's mostly on roads, before striding out onto the sands of Yellowcraig beach to see Fidra Island in front of you. Once your sandy steps are complete, you'll travel back towards the finish along a series of tree-lined trails, before joining the gravel path back to our main gates.

Early Bird entry is open to the first 100 sign ups! 

Date
Saturday 3rd May 2025

The Route
Each kilometre will be marked, with friendly marshals cheering you on as you clock up the k's.
1k to 4k - Grass & roads
4k - 7k - Sand
7k - 10k - Trails & roads
See the route map at the foot of this page.

Prizes
There will be prizes for the top runners in each category.

Medals
Every participant will receive a medal for taking part.

Goody Bags
All runners will be given a bag full of goodies when they cross the finish line.

Entry Fee
£35 + booking fee

Timings
Registration: 8.30am - 9.30am
Warm up: 9:45am
Start time: 10am
Prize giving: 11.30am

Results
This is a chip timed event. Your finish time will be sent to your mobile number after you’ve crossed the finish line. If you would like a print out, you can visit the chip timing van on site. The full results will be posted online at perfecttimingscotland.co.uk/results/ after the race.

Bringing friends or family?
There’s lots for your cheering squad to get on with while they wait for your return. The Garden Café serves a range of breakfast options, while the Shop is full of gifts, homeware, womenswear and more. There's plenty to explore outdoors too with acres of Grounds including a Fairy Trail, Pond, Willow Walk and beautiful Gardens.

Minimum Age
Entrants must be aged 16 and over.

Suitability
All levels, goals & abilities.

Bag Drop
We will not have a secure bag drop and won't accept responsibility for loss or damage to posessions left unattended while you run. We recommend you leave items of value in your car or with a friend / family member.

Parking
We have two car parks here and also two overflow car parks, all of which are free of charge.

Dogs
Due to the number of runners, dogs are not permitted to run with you at this event. However, they are welcome at Archerfield Walled Garden, so if you have a friend or family member to leave them with while you run, they can enjoy all areas as long as they are kept on a lead (excluding the children's play park).

Medical Assistance
The Scottish Ambulance Service will be on site should you have any medical concerns and our staff and marshals around the course will be able to help you if you need support. 

Water Station
There is one water station on the route which is situated approximately at the 5/7k point, offering two opportunities to rehydrate. This will be located at the Yellowcraigs toilets.

Toilets
There are public toilet facilities located on the route at Yellowcraig car park.

Registration
Please attend whichever date and time suits you best to register and collect your bib:
Friday 2nd May -  4pm - 6pm -  Garden Café
OR
Saturday 3rd May – 8am - 9.30am – In Barn


Safety notice
You will be running on some uneven surfaces for example on the tracks through the woods. Runners should come adequately prepared for uneven, gravel or mud surfaces. The route will be well sign posted, with marshals sited at various intervals. Safety is paramount and we expect runners to always follow the advice of marshals especially at points where runners are on public roads. To ensure runner safety, the wearing of earphones is not recommended. 

Cancellation Policy
This event is strictly non-refundable. In the eventuality of Archerfield Walled Garden cancelling the event due to adverse weather or other unforeseen circumstances, we will offer you a full refund of your registration fee minus any booking fees paid.  

Contact
If you have any questions ahead of the event, contact us on 01620 388 588 or info@archerfield.estate

Route
The map below details the route, which starts and ends at Archerfield Walled Garden.