Blast@The Meadows 5K October is a chip-timed 5K run in Edinburgh’s Meadows, starting at 12:45pm on a Tuesday lunchtime. This event is part of a Meadows 5K series held on various Tuesday lunchtimes, suiting runners seeking a short, timed mid-day race over a full weekend event.
The course crosses the Meadows, a large park area south of central Edinburgh, with the start located under postcode EH8 9NA. Catriona Bruce organises the event, and results from past editions are published, allowing runners to check times and compare performances across the series.