Organisers are hoping for a perfect ten when the Mulberry Bush Montessori Balfron 10k marks a decade of successful races in April. Having grown from a small village event to one of the most popular fixtures on the national running calendar, the race will be celebrating its landmark year on Sunday, April 24. Over the […]
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The Balfron 10k has always supported local schools and charities. Since 2007 we have raised over £62K and for 2015, the £6485 raised was divided between Balfron Primary School, Balfron High School and Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance.
Scotland’s Rugby Sevens captain Colin Gregor will kick off this year’s Mulberry Bush Montessori Balfron 10k. Colin, 33, a former pupil of Balfron High School, will officially start the popular running event in the shadow of the Campsie Hills on Sunday, April 26. Over 600 runners from all over central Scotland and further afield will […]
Runners will be helping to keep Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA) in the skies when they take part in Mulberry Bush Montessori Balfron 10k on April 26. Some of the proceeds from the scenic Stirlingshire run will go towards the life-saving service as well as the village’s two schools. Enter now >>
Runners get ready – there’s only a few weeks to go before the 2015 Mulberry Bush Montessori 10k in Balfron. This year’s event, on Sunday, April 26, will see runners from all over central Scotland and further afield, tackle the spectacular route while raising funds for Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance. Now in its ninth year, […]
From the Daily Record Jan 12, 2015 14:52 By John Rowbotham Balfron’s 10k race will return this April. Calling all those looking to tackle the festive flab and get fit in the New Year – entries are now being taken for the 2015 Mulberry Bush Montessori 10k in Balfron. The 2015 event will take place […]
(From Mingavie & Bearsden Herald, 30th April 2014) The Balfron 10k attracted hundreds of runners to the picturesque village for this year’s annual run which has become a firm favourite for many people. This year local girl and Winter Olympic curling bronze medal winner Lauren Gray got the race underway at Balfron High school in […]
Almost 700 runners entered Balfron’s annual 10k in April and raised over £7,500. This brings the total raised in 7 years to an amazing £50,000. The funds raised this year will be split between Balfron Primary School, Balfron High School and the charity CHAS. Already voted the Number One 10k in Scotland by readers of […]
Balfron is gearing itself up to host the 7th Mulberry Bush Montessori Balfron 10k road race on Sunday 28th April at 11am. Already voted the number one 10k in Scotland, by readers of Runners World, almost 700 runners will take part along the scenic route in the shadow of the Campsies. Race Director Colin Mendam […]
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