The Drop Edinburgh
The Drop is possibly the most thrilling and challenging race in the UK, inspired by a dash of military know-how!
Date | Saturday 5th April, 2025 |
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Distance | 10M + other events: 15M |
Location | Up & Running Queensferry Street |
Town/City | Edinburgh |
Area | Edinburgh & The Lothians |
Start postcode | EH2 4QW |
Start time | 9:00am |
Website | Visit website |
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How it Works:
- Registration: Hand over all electronic devices, watches, navigational aids. In return, you’ll receive a race number and an emergency bag.
- The Journey Begins: Board the bus, don blackout blindfold (or an alternative if needed), and prepare to be driven to an undisclosed drop-off location.
- The Challenge: From there, you’ll need to find your way back to the event centre. The distance is measured as the crow flies.
What You’ll Have:
- No map
- No GPS
- No route
- No help
- No compass
Choose your challenge: a 15-mile or 10-mile journey, solo or in a team of your choosing.