Saturday 2 April 2016

saturday the 9th of april for fionas groups 915am

lets try a different park next week.
9.15 am
 figgate park in portobello. let me know if you can't make it?
don't forget your barcode.- if you have one, 
if you haven't registered, don't forget to register, print &; bring your barcode. directions below.

https://www.parkrun.com/




Getting There

Location of start

The run starts at the top of Figgate Pond, close to the Baileyfield Road and Hamilton Terrace entrances and near the Green Flag.

Getting there by public transport

Lothian Bus services 5, 15, 26, 42, 104 and 49 service the local area. You will have a short 5 minute walk from the nearest bus stops to Figgate Park. 
You can quickly and easily plan your journey using the Lothian Buses Journey Planner. Lothian Buses also have an excellent free app.

Getting there on foot

Figgate Park is approximately three miles from Edinburgh city centre and is close to Portobello Promenade. Figgate Park is easily accessible by foot and the entrances are well marked. You could run, jog, or walk there.

Getting there by road

Figgate Park is situated in the Portobello area of Edinburgh. If using a satnav the postcode EH15 1NA will bring you to the Baileyfield Road entrance to Figgate Park.
From the city centre follow the A1 (London Road) until you get to Jock’s Lodge where you will continue straight onto the A1140 (Portobello Road/Moira Terrace). You will come to a major junction where you will turn right onto Sir Harry Lauder Road. Take a slight right onto Baileyfield Road. Figgate Park will be on your right.
From the North of the city follow the A199 (Salamander Street/Seafield Road/Seafield Road East) until you reach the junction with the A1140. Continue straight onto Sir Harry Lauder Road. Take a slight right onto Baileyfield Road. Figgate Park will be on your right.
From the South of the city follow the A1 until you reach the junction with Milton Road. Turn left onto Milton Road A1. Continue straight until you read the junction with the A6106 Duddingston Park. Continue straight onto Baileyfield Road. Figgate Park will be on your left.
There is lots of free on-street parking in the local area: Duddingston Road, Duddingston Park, Baileyfield Road, Mountcastle Drive North and South Please park considerately as we are in a residential area. You could consider car-sharing with other parkrunners.

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