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P+J Runfest

The P&J Run Fest 2024 is set to take Aberdeen by storm, and we invite your School Staff/Pupils to be a part of this exhilarating event.

Event Details:

Date: Sunday, April 14, 2024

Location: P&J Live, Aberdeen

Race Categories:

  • 10K
  • 5K
  • Junior Fun Run

Race Start Times:

10K and 5K: Start at 11am (participants to arrive by 10:30am) Staggered start.

Junior Fun Run: Starts at 10am (participants to arrive by 9:30am)

The event will take part in the grounds of P&J Live, starting and finishing on the concourse, offering a unique and memorable experience for runners of all ages and fitness levels.

Community Engagement: One of the highlights of the P&J Run Fest is our commitment to community support. Participants are encouraged to raise funds for the P&J 275 Community Fund, which benefits charities making a difference in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Moray, and the Highlands and Islands.

Charity Partners for 2024:

  • Friends of Anchor
  • Save Bon Accord Baths (a project by Bon Accord Heritage)
  • Munlochy Animal Aid
  • SurfABLE Scotland (a project by Friendly Access)
  • Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA)

All funds raised for the Community Fund will be distributed equally among these five charities at the end of the year.

Get Involved: We believe that your School can add an extra layer of enthusiasm to the P&J Run Fest. Whether it’s participating in the races, volunteering, or simply cheering on fellow runners, your school’s presence will contribute to the vibrant spirit of the event.

Register here: krono:sports – The P&J Run Fest 2024 (kronosports.uk)

For any inquiries or to express your interest in participation, please feel free to contact us at pjrunfest@pressandjournal.co.uk.

Let’s come together and make the P&J Run Fest 2024 a celebration of community, fitness, and charitable giving.

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