|
| What We Do |
|
|
| Introduction | | | How to join the SHR | | Scottish Hill Runners is an independent organisation providing services for hill runners in Scotland. We are not a sports governing body. Membership benefits include a regular newsletter, an annual journal and a Race Calendar which includes all hill races in Scotland.
We aim to provide accurate up-to-date information on all aspects of hill racing, training, long distance challenges, and non-competitive hill running in Scotland. | | | Our Objectives | |  | | To keep Scottish hill runners informed of issues relevant to the sport by producing appropriate material. | | |  | | To promote or organise (or assist others delivering) events for Scottish hill runners. | | |  | | To consider, and if appropriate, act upon any other proposals from hill runners in Scotland in respect of activities not catered for by other organisations. | | | | | Membership Benefits | |  | | A comprehensive printed Race Calendar (including highland games races). | | |  | | Public liability insurance protection (including when acting as a race organiser). | | |  | | An annual journal. | | |  | | A regular newsletter. | | |  | | The Scottish Hill Runners website. | | |  | | Accurate up-to-date information on all aspects of hill racing, training, long distance challenges and non-competitive hill running in Scotland. | | |  | | Sponsorship and support of many races. | | |  | | Opportunities for group travel and accommodation to selected international events. | | |  | | The open Run4It Scottish Hill Runners Championship contested over six races with the best four to count. These must include at least one from each distance category (Long, Medium and Short). | | |  | | A clear policy of encouraging and defending open access to hill races throughout Scotland. We welcome your views and contributions, whether you are a member of Scottish Hill Runners or not. | | |  | | An annual prize-giving and social event at the end of the season. | | |  | | A Race Organisers Pack, (which covers the logistics of organising a race, safety, environmental issues and useful kit for the organiser). | | |  | | 10% discount in Run 4 It stores and online, using SHR membership card . | | |  | | A range of SHR-branded sports goods. | | | | | Our Income | | | Our income comes from membership subscriptions, sale of advertising space in the race calendar, calendar sales to non-members and website sponsorship. Proceeds are fed back into the sport. | |
|
|
|
|
|