Head to Lanark: Enter now for Lindsays Short Course XC on Saturday 8 November

Tuesday 14th October 2025

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The Lindsays Short Course XC event returns to Lanark this winter – with the races next month sure to be very popular.

Saturday 8 November is the date for the event and we have opened up the entry system via JustGo.

Entry is by individuals or via your club and we are really keen to have big fields once again at Lanark.

The Lindsays Short Course XC has grown significantly over the past ten years or so and there were huge numbers involved last year at Kirkcaldy.

Senior races at this event are over 4k and include U20 athletes and Masters. These are preceded on the day by the U15 races (over 2k) and the U17 races (over 3k).

Entries close at 5pm on Thursday 23 October

Here’s the race schedule for Saturday 8 November . . .

U15 Girls: Race starts 12 noon: 2k

U15 Boys: Race starts 12.20pm: 2k

U17 Women: Race starts 12.40pm: 3k

U17 Men: 13.05pm: 3k

Senior Women (includes U20, Masters): Race starts 1.30pm: 4k

Senior Men (includes U20, Masters, non-binary): Race starts 2pm: 4k

More points to note for the Lindsays Short Course XC . . .

*Athletes must be an in-date member of scottishathletics to compete.

*Individual medals are awarded to the first three in each category. Masters medals are awarded to the first three in each 10-year age band.

*Team Medals – Senior four to count, all other races 3 to count.  There are no team medals for U20 or Masters teams.

*U20 and Masters athletes are eligible for Senior Medals as well as in their own category.

*Details of age group dates for the 2025-26 competition year can be found on our website here

*Closing date for entries is 5pm on Thursday 23 October. No late entries will be allowed.

Senior Women’s race start from the Lindsays Short Course XC at Lanark in 2023 (photo by Bobby Gavin)

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Tags: Lanark, Lindsays Cross Country Season, Lindsays Short Course XC

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