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Hearts and Heroes Challenge 2011
The event is a 12-hour walking or running challenge across a 29-mile section of the picturesque Southern Upland Way. There are three finish points available - bronze (12 miles), silver (21 miles) and gold (29 miles), so that participants of all levels of fitness can aim for a target that suits them.
The challenge is being held in aid of rugby charity Hearts & Balls and veterans’ charity, Poppyscotland. All funds raised will go to help injured rugby players as well as veterans and their families living in Scotland.
| Race date | Saturday 14th May 2011 |
| Starting time | 7:00am |
| Venue | Tibbie Shiels Inn, St Mary's Loch |
| Facilities | Camping facilities (with toilets) will be available at St Mary’s Loch a the event start point on Friday night and in Melrose near the finish point on Friday and Saturday night. |
| Race limit | 1000 |
| Distance | 29.0 miles |
| Entry fee | £50.00 |
| Prizes | six prize categories: Age 16-18, Mixed (minimum two women) Women Only, Men Only, Fastest Armed Services Team and Fastest Rugby Team. |
| Organiser | Colin Whybrow |
| Telephone | 0131 5501559 |
| Website | www.heartsandheroes.co.uk |
Race details last updated on Monday 10th January 2011 a 12:00pm.
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