Breaking The Laws 30K; Honouring the Scottish Commandos
BFrom Blast RunningSunday, 13 September 2026 · North Berwick, Scotland, United Kingdom
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating Breaking The Laws 30K event on Sunday, September 13, 2026, in the picturesque North Berwick, East Lothian! Organised by Blast Running, this unique event honors the brave Scottish Commandos while raising vital funds for Scottish Veterans Residences. Runners can tackle the challenging 30K solo or participate in a relay team of three, with a scenic 10K circular walk also available for those who prefer a more leisurely pace. The 30K route features stunning landscapes and is designed with both roads and trails, including hill sections that promise an unforgettable experience. Participants will journey along the historic John Muir Way, making their way to East Linton and up Traprain Law before returning to North Berwick. With chip timing, hydration stations, and a fully marshalled route, participants can focus on enjoying the run while making a difference in the lives of veterans. Plus, for every runner or team that registers, Blast Running will donate £5 to support Scottish Veterans Residences. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself, honor our veterans, and enjoy the breathtaking beauty of East Lothian! Sign up today!
About this event
Honouring the Scottish Commandos and raising funds for Scottish Veterans Residences, Breaking The Laws 30K offers a memorable challenge for runners taking part solo or as a relay (team of 3), with a further option of a scenic 10K circular walk around North Berwick and Balgone. EVENT INFO Location and Distance Starts and finishes in North Berwick with a beautiful route broken into three relay-friendly legs. 30K total distance 640 metres of ascent Roads, trails and hill sections Fully marshalled throughout Route 1st leg The route follows the John Muir Way to the beautiful wee town of East Linton. 2nd Leg From East Linton you head up Traprain Law via the River Tyne and return to East Linton. 3rd Leg Back on the John Muir Way and a final ascent, this time of the North Berwick Law Event options and prices 30K Solo Entry £30 30K Relay Team Entry £45 10K Walk Entry £10 What’s included Chip timed event Medal and event t-shirt Hydration stations Relay changeover area Fully marshalled route First aid cover Free car parking Supported Charity Blast Running Ltd has pledged to donate £5 per runner/team to the Scottish Veterans Residences. This charity provides supported housing for all former members of the UK Armed Forces who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Their services are located in Edinburgh, Dundee and Glasgow. Any questions? Check our ebsite for FAQ’s and sign up today!
Distances & Prices
| Distance | Price | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Breaking the Laws 30K - SOLO Runner | £30.00 | open |
| Breaking the Laws 30K - 3 X Runner Relay Team | £45.00 | open |
Timings
| Type | Time |
|---|---|
| Race start time | 11:00 |
What's included
Chip timed event Medal and event t-shirt Hydration stations Relay changeover area Fully marshalled route First aid cover Free car parking Supported Charity Blast Running Ltd has pledged to donate £5 per runner/team to the Scottish Veterans Housing
The course
1st leg The route follows the John Muir Way to the beautiful wee town of East Linton. 2nd Leg From East Linton you head up Traprain Law via the River Tyne and return to East Linton. 3rd Leg Back on the John Muir Way and a final ascent, this time of the North Berwick Law
The route
Getting there
Starts and finishes in North Berwick with a beautiful route broken into three relay-friendly legs
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