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Light up the Track for Charity

Sat 30 Nov

Gates open
12:00pm
Event Ends
5pm

Summary

Get ready for an unforgettable St Andrews Day on Saturday, 30th November 2024, as Knockhill Racing Circuit hosts its largest-ever fundraising event! Join us for a day filled with tartan, entertainment, and more.

Knockhill is thrilled to partner with Sense Scotland, My Name'5 Doddie Foundation, Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance, the RAF Benevolent Fund, and The Fire Fighters Charity for this extraordinary mass participation event.

Every penny of your registration fee will be equally divided among these five incredible charities, and we encourage additional individual fundraising.

Participants in the Tartan Dash and Saunter are asked to raise a minimum of £100, or you can choose to make a one-off donation of £50 to your chosen charity.

Sign up now to be a part of this special day and make a difference!

Charity Event

What's On and Timings

Event Features

  • Family Fun activities
  • Mascots will be taking part in the 'Saunter' to help keep the kids entertained
  • Pipe band / Choir performances to add to the torch light atmosphere
  • 11.30am gates open
  • 12.00pm - 2.00pm - Tartan Saunter
  • 2.15pm - 3.15pm - Tartan Dash (6km running event)
  • 3.30pm - 5pm LED Torch Light Parade

Fundraising Activities

Three mass participation fundraising activities for you to enter and help transform the lives of many across the Nation.  You can select 1, 2 or 3 of the events we have in store on the day and get onto the famous racing circuit and have some fun whilst raising money for some great causes.  

  • The Tartan Saunter –  Walk, jog, push, or stroll on the famous Knockhill circuit in this fun, family-friendly activity. Suitable for all ages and accessible for wheelchair users and anyone needing support, this event is perfect for all abilities while raising money for your chosen charity.
  •  The Tartan Dash - Race in a 6km chip-timed run, open to all abilities, and challenge yourself to beat your personal best while raising essential funds for your chosen charity. Please note there is a strict one-hour time limit due to other scheduled activities.
  • The Tartan Torch Light Parade - Be part of the spectacular grand finale for Knockhill's 50th Anniversary by joining our dazzling LED torchlight parade! Experience the thrill of walking Knockhill's iconic race track with a torch, lighting up the circuit in support of your chosen charity. To participate, at least one person in your group must purchase a torch. 
The event proudly supports the following charities: Sense Scotland, My Name'5 Doddie Foundation, Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance, the RAF Benevolent Fund, and The Fire Fighters Charity.

Largest Ever Fundraising Event

Knockhill lights up the track with 5 of Scotland's leading charities for their largest-ever fundraising event on St Andrews Day! 

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Event Info

Three mass participation fundraising activities for you to enter and help transform the lives of many across the Nation.  You can select 1, 2 or 3 of the events we have in store on the day and get onto the famous racing circuit and have some fun whilst raising money for some great causes.  

  • The Tartan Saunter - Walk, jog, push, or stroll on the famous Knockhill circuit in this fun, family-friendly activity. Suitable for all ages and accessible for wheelchair users and anyone needing support, this event is perfect for all abilities while raising money for your chosen charity.

  • The Tartan Dash - Race in a 6km chip-timed run, open to all abilities, and challenge yourself to beat your personal best while raising essential funds for your chosen charity. Please note there is a strict one-hour time limit due to other scheduled activities.

  • The Tartan Torch Light Parade - Be part of the spectacular grand finale for Knockhill's 50th Anniversary by joining our dazzling torchlight parade! Experience the thrill of walking Knockhill's iconic race track with a torch, lighting up the circuit in support of your chosen charity. To participate, at least one person in your group must purchase a torch. 
     
  • Family Fun activities
  • Mascots will be taking part in the 'Saunter' to help keep the kids entertained
  • Pipe band / Choir performances to add to the torch light atmosphere
  • 11.30am gates open
  • 12.00pm - 2.00pm - Tartan Saunter
  • 2.15pm - 3.15pm - Tartan Dash (6km running event)
  • 3.30pm - 5pm LED Torch Light Parade

*Timings are approximate, and subject to change.

All proceeds raised will be split equally between 5 fantastic charities, with the opportunity for additional fundraising for each participant.

Sense Scotland

My Name5 Doddie Foundation

Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance

RAF Benevolent Fund

The Fire Fighters Charity

We encourage you to make a minimum donation of £50 to your chosen charity. When you sign up and select your charity, your details will be shared with them, and they will warmly welcome you aboard. You'll receive support and fun ideas to help make your fundraising efforts a success. Join us and make a meaningful impact.

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