Scotland’s fall sports calendar includes several annual run events, including The Great Scottish Run, a half-marathon and a 10K run that hundreds of runners participate in throughout Glasgow with thousands of runners from all over Scotland, and many runners choosing to support these athletes as they travel around the country. The most convenient way for these Electronic Edinburgh Road Running Clubs (EE-RRCs), who will be travelling to Glasgow to participate in The Great Scottish Run, to transport their runners and support teams to multiple locations along the route is by hiring a minibus.
Running Clubs: Go Together, Win Together
Running is a team sport. Running together, travelling together and racing together creates relationships that aren’t formed through solo entry or solo travel. When it comes to running clubs and groups making an entry at the Great Scottish Run, a mini coach will make sure the event is an experience.
All members travel from the same location. They travel together, warm up together and celebrate together. Hiring a mini coach with driver in Edinburgh makes the task easy and allows the running club leader to focus only on the race.
Support Crews: Be Where Your Runners Are
The Great Scottish Run circuit runs through the streets of Glasgow providing numerous options for supporters to see their runners at various locations along the course. To move effectively from location to location as the race progresses, supporters should have access to a vehicle with a driver skilled at navigating the streets of Glasgow on an event day.
The Edinburgh Minibus Company provides minibus hire in Edinburgh for events and sporting events such as the Great Scottish Run. The experienced and professional drivers can navigate between support groups and runners on event day- timing your groups in the most effective manner possible.
Comfortable Post Race Recovery
Nobody after running 13 1/2 miles looks forward to riding public transportation for an extended period of time; however, with the unique offering of a private minibus (equipped with comfortable reclining seats and plenty of leg room) for last mile recovery, you can be assured of having a positively restorative experience returning to Edinburgh.
When you hire a group transport minibus in the Glasgow city centre, runners will be easily collected from a convenient central pick-up location and transported back to Edinburgh via motor coach in comfort, and they’ll be taken to the same location as their bags, their medals and more comfortable legs than they had before the race.
Corporate Running Teams
Numerous companies across Edinburgh will take part in the Great Scottish Run as part of their team’s building and wellness initiatives. To help with the logistics of getting a large group out of town for an occasion like this, you’ll need to contract the services of a minibus to transport your group from Edinburg to the event.
In addition to providing transportation, Edinburgh Minibus Company also has a fleet of 8-72 seater minibuses (ideal for both small and large corporate teams) that will provide wifi and enough luggage space for running kits and any other recovery items you may have.
If you would like your entire team to have a great experience getting to and from the Great Scottish Run, contact Edinburgh Minibuses today!
