Chariots of Fire 2014

Sun, Jun 1st 2014 at 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Charity run with almost 600 runners on the West Sands in aid of the Association for International Cancer Research (AICR), St Andrews. This has been accepted as a Homecoming Scotland Event. Rotary Club of St Andrews members helped with the organisation.

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This year white shirts were made available to the competitors by the company who provided the original shirts for the film. Almost 600 runners of all ages competed in 2 different races - 1 mile for children and 5K for older runners.

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