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Scottish Boat Race
The annual rowing competition (and second oldest in the country) between those old rivals, the University of Glasgow and the University of Edinburgh.
Glasgow Harbour
Sat 25 May
Free / 0141 330 5429
- 12:30 – 14:00
MHOR Festival
A huge array of activities are on offer at this festival, including baking competitions, a Great British Feast with food prepared by star Scottish chefs and many more activities for kids and adults alive. There's plenty to eat and drink, too – from a barbecue to an oyster bar, beer festival and a food market buffet. A…
Monachyle Mhor, Lochearnhead
Sat 25 May
Prices vary / 01877 384622
- 11:00
Rock'n'Roll Ping Pong
Free table tennis club with DJs Ding and Dong providing the music. If you're feeling brave enough it's £1 to enter the sudden death tournament (strictly amateurs), and the winner takes home the cash.
The Bongo Club, Edinburgh
Sun 26 May
Free / 0131 558 8844
- 19:00
Kuk Sool Won Scottish Championships and Masters Exhibition
Martial arts championships all day with a masters exhibition in the evening.
Meadowbank Sports Centre, Edinburgh
Sat 25 May
£8 (Children £5; under 5s free) / 07743 885719
- 08:00 – 16:30
- 17:30
The Open Championship
Golf's most prestigious annual tournament with the world's best golfers taking part.
Muirfield Golf Course, Gullane
Thu 18 Jul
Times vary / 01334 460000
Fri 19 Jul
Times vary / 01334 460000
Sat 20 Jul
Times vary / 01334 460000
Sun 21 Jul
Times vary / 01334 460000
Burghley Game and Country Fair
Get your agricultural on with the sixth annual Game and Country Fair, featuring falconry, gun dog and sheepdog displays, fishing ferret racing and even 'horse skateboarding' at the National Horse Boarding Championship. There's also a slew of craft tents, cookery demonstrations and trade stands for human folk.
Burghley House, Stamford
Sun 26 May
£4–£11 (Children £4; Seniors £10) / 01283 820548
- 10:00 – 18:00
Mon 27 May
£4–£11 (Children £4; Seniors £10) / 01283 820548
- 10:00 – 18:00
Edinburgh Marathon Festival 5K, 10K and International Breakfast Run
Want to join in with the Edinburgh Marathon Festival fun but don't feel like, well, running a marathon? Not to worry: you can still get a taste of that elusive runner's high with a brisk 5k, or push yourself further with a 10k to show some solidarity with the brave folk going for the full 26.2 miles. There's an…
Edinburgh: various venues
Sat 25 May
Prices to be confirmed
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
Strathclyde parkrun
An informal weekly 5k run in Strathclyde Country Park. Everyone is welcome, no matter how fast or slow (you're welcome to walk the route, bring your dog or push a buggy), so you can use it as a one-off fitness test, a chance to get some fresh air or come every week to try to beat your personal best time. It's friendly and…
Strathclyde Country Park, Motherwell
Sat 25 May
Free / 01698 402060
- 09:30
Sat 1 Jun
Free / 01698 402060
- 09:30
Sat 8 Jun
Free / 01698 402060
- 09:30
Kelvin Brawl
Comedy plus wrestling – what more could you want from an evening? Greg Hemphill takes on Robert Florence, with teams of talent behind each of them
Kelvin Hall International Sports Arena, Glasgow
Fri 21 Jun
Fortrose & Rosemarkie Golf Club
Sun 11 Aug
Times vary / 01381 620529
Mon 12 Aug
Times vary / 01381 620529
Grangemouth Sports Complex
Sat 1 Jun
01324 504560
- 10:00
Ayrshire Athletics Arena, Kilmarnock
Sun 2 Jun
01563 555227
- 12:00
Grangemouth Sports Complex
Sun 23 Jun
01324 504560
- 12:00
Royal Cinque Ports Golf Club, Deal
Mon 17 Jun
Times vary / 01304 374007
Tue 18 Jun
Times vary / 01304 374007
Wed 19 Jun
Times vary / 01304 374007
Ayr Racecourse
Wed 5 Jun
0870 850 5666
- 12:10
Thu 6 Jun
0870 850 5666
- 12:10
Sat 22 Jun
0870 850 5666
- 12:20
British Natural Bodybuilding Federation: Scottish Championships
Body builders compete for the Scottish title.
Perth Concert Hall
Sun 9 Jun
£17.80 / 01738 621031
- 13:00
Cancer Research UK: Big Fun Run
One of a series of 5k runs taking place in 22 of the UK's most scenic green spaces. This route is designed to show off the beauty of Crystal Palace Park. The start/finish area will be indicated by a large inflatable archway.
Crystal Palace Park, London SE19
Sun 13 Oct
£11.49–£20 (£9.49–£15) / 020 8313 4471
- 11:00
The Edinburgh Moonwalk
A sponsored nocturnal power walk to raise funds to combat breast cancer. As an added bonus, all participants are invited to walk in their bras (and that includes the men).
Leith Links, Edinburgh
Sat 8 Jun
Over-13s only
£32.50–£72.50 entry fee / 01483 741430
- 20:00 – 12:00
Go Canoeing: Sessions for Beginners
Please contact the individual canoeing centres for more information on exact locations and to book. Booking is essential.
James Hamilton Heritage Park Loch, East Kilbride
Sat 25 May
£17.20 (Children £8.60) / 01355 276611
Sun 26 May
£17.20 (Children £8.60) / 01355 276611
Sat 7 Sep
£17.20 (Children £8.60) / 01355 276611
Linlithgow Loch
Sat 25 May
Times & prices to be confirmed / 01506 775390
Sun 26 May
Times & prices to be confirmed / 01506 775390
Sat 21 Sep
Times & prices to be confirmed / 01506 775390
Sun 22 Sep
Times & prices to be confirmed / 01506 775390
Loch Faskally, Pitlochry
Sat 25 May
£25–£30 / 01887 829202
Sun 26 May
£25–£30 / 01887 829202
Fri 7 Jun
£25–£30 / 01887 829202
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Wed 5 Jun
0844 493 2185
- 19:30
Land O'Burns 10k Road Race
A scenic 10k race starting at Ayr Beachfront and passing Burns' cottage.
The Old Racecourse, Ayr
Wed 29 May
- 19:30
Ricoh Women's British Open 2013
The biggest women's golf tournament outside the USA takes place on St Andrews' legendary Old Course.
Old Course, St Andrews
Thu 1 Aug
Times vary / Prices to be confirmed / 01334 473017
Fri 2 Aug
Times vary / Prices to be confirmed / 01334 473017
Sat 3 Aug
Times vary / Prices to be confirmed / 01334 473017
Sun 4 Aug
Times vary / Prices to be confirmed / 01334 473017


