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Scotland events

See below for events taking place across Scotland in 2012.

For more details on these events, unless otherwise stated, contact Denise McNiven -Scotland Fundraiser on 0844 225 3731 or email rf.scotland@parkinsons.org.uk

Fundraising events

Edinburgh Marathon Festival
27 May 2012

Join us for Scotland's greatest marathon! The course starts in the city of Edinburgh and takes you along the coast to the finish line at Musselburgh Racecourse. There is also a half marathon that takes place on the same day

Please visit our Edinburgh Marathon Festival event page for more information on how to get involved.

Walk for Scotland - Edinburgh
24 June 2012

Team Machmer at the 2011 Walk for Scotland eventWalk for Scotland is a fun and memorable event for everyone, taking in the sights of the beautiful city of Edinburgh. Starting in Holyrood Park, choose from 3 distances: 12, 6.7 or 1 mile.

Please visit our Walk for Scotland event page for more information on how to get involved.

White Water Rafting - Perthshire
10 June 2012

Take the plunge and paddle for Parkinson's. Our White Water Rafting event page has further details.

Parkinson's UK supporters Lauren and Richard Witte at our Pedal for Parkinson's - Stirling 2011 eventPedal for Parkinson's - Stirling
Sunday 5 August 2012, 9am

Cycle through the beautiful countryside around Stirling and enjoy a great day out with friends and family.

Pedal your way along our exciting 20 or 60 mile cycle routes and help us fund Parkinson's nurses around the UK.

See our Pedal for Parkinson's Stirling page for further information and to sign up online.

Kilomathon Scotland - Edinburgh
30 September 2012

Edinburgh CastleJoin our team for a unique 13.1K race through Edinburgh. The route begins at Ocean Terminal in Leith Docks and traverses leafy streets and cycle paths to the finish at Murrayfield Stadium.

See our Kilomathon Scotland event page for more details.

Great Scottish Run - Glasgow
2 September 2012

Be part of Scotland's largest mass participation sporting event! Choose from a 10K or half marathon. Both races start from George Square in Glasgow city-centre.

See our Great Scottish Run event page for more details on how you can take part.

Ignis Asset Management Women's 10K - Glasgow
May 2013 tbc

Take in Glasgow's picturesque South Side, starting and finishing at Bellahouston Park. This is the largest Women's 10K road race in the UK.

Register on the Run Glasgow website.

Younger person's residential event - 28-29 September 2012

Time: TBC
Venue: Stirling Management Centre, University of Stirling FK9 4LA - view map

2 day conference with lively workshops, conference sessions and relaxation times all geared to people living with Parkinson's at working age. There will be information, practical adivce and therapeutic activities. It's a great chance to meet and socialise.

For more details contact Lena Sibbald on 01786 433811 or at scotland@parkinsons.org.uk

 

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