Afternoon events, Sport, Athletics

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Kirriemuir Relay for Life

An overnight festival raising funds for Cancer Research UK. Teams of between 8 and 15 people run, jog or walk the track for between 12 and 24 hours. A team member must always be on the track throughout the duration of their relay. For more information and to register visit www.cancerresearchuk.org/relay.

Kirriemuir Show Ground

Sat 10 Aug

£15 (Seniors £10; Children free) / 08716 412 602

  • 12:00

Sun 11 Aug

£15 (Seniors £10; Children free) / 08716 412 602

  • 12:00

3K on the Green

Meet at McLellans Arch.

Glasgow Green

Fri 31 May

  • 12:30

Beginners Pilates Workshop

A two hour practical introduction to pilates to help you learn your core from your quads, and help you prepare before entering a pilates course. At the end of the workshop, there's a booklet with simple exercises to take home.

The Place: Robin Howard Dance Theatre, London WC1H

Sun 2 Jun

£25 if booked before May 1; £30 after / 020 7121 1100

  • 13:30 – 15:30

Carrick Lowland Gathering

Pipe band and Highland dancing competitions, heavyweight events, the Sauch hill race, under 10's football competition, fairground stalls, charity stalls and a beer tent.

Victory Park, Girvan

Mon 3 Jun

  • 13:00
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IAAF Diamond League: Sainsbury's Grand Prix

Now in its third year, the prestigious IAAF Diamond League meet will welcome a selection of top athletes in track and field.

Birmingham Alexander Stadium

Sat 29 Jun

£16.60–£54; £16.60–£127 / 0121 464 8008

  • 14:00 – 17:00

Sun 30 Jun

£16.60–£54; £16.60–£127 / 0121 464 8008

  • 14:00 – 17:00

Laggan Village

Sat 25 May

01528 544282

  • 14:00

Crusoe Hotel, Lower Largo

Sat 22 Jun

01333 320759

  • 15:00

The Marie Curie Whole Hog

A six-mile adventure in aid of the charity involving cross-country racing, an army assault course, and a whole host of other demanding challenges, with a hog roast at the end to reward you.

Woodend Barn Arts Centre, Banchory

Sun 26 May

£35 or £105 per team of three; minimum sponsorship £100 per person or £300 per team of three / 0131 561 3963

  • 12:00

John Dixon Park, Fife

Sun 2 Jun

Prices to be confirmed

  • 12:30

Selkirk Common Riding

A tradition which can be traced back over 400 years, the Riding involves exchanging of flags, mass horse rides, and much ceremonial pomp and circumstance. In addition to the main ceremonies, there are sports, parades, dances and concerts taking place over the weekend.

Philiphaugh Estate, Selkirk

Sat 15 Jun

01750 21766

  • 13:30

Shotts Highland Games

The annual games kicks off with the Chieftain's Parade and includes Highland dancing, a pipe band competition involving over 40 pipe bands, traditional heavy events, a school sports and Highland games event and number of stalls and attractions.

Hannah Park, Shotts

Sat 1 Jun

01501 823258

  • 13:00