How to Get Here
To get to Stranraer, please follow the directions below:
Parking for the half marathon will be sign posted, but to assist you please follow the directions below:
- A77 from Ayr / Glasgow
As you enter the perimeter of Stranraer, please take the 1st Road on left into McMasters Road – 3rd right into the Academy, the Car Parking is straight ahead behind Stranraer Academy. - A75 from Newton Stewart/Dumfries
As you enter the perimeter of Stranraer, please take the 1st Right into McMasters Road and 2nd access left into the Academy, the Car Parking is straight ahead behind Stranraer Academy.
Please beware, occasionally, the traffic driving to the parking area will be temporarily stopped as the junior races get underway and run around their routes. As I am sure you will appreciate this is for health and safety reasons and to ensure the safety of the runners. Many thanks in advance for your co-operation.
Discounted ferry crossings for day return foot passengers, travelling with vehicles and staying overnight are available for athletes competing in the Stranraer Half Marathon Plus Junior Runs.
PLACES ARE LIMITED AND MUST BE BOOKED IN ADVANCE. TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT PLEASE BOOK EARLY.
- Call Stena to book on 08447 70 70 70 and quote Stranraer 10K 2011 for reduced price.
- StenaLine - BelfaSt to Stranraer
Web site: www.stenaline.com - Boat arrives at 10.20am and bus will pick up runners and transport to Stranraer Academy
Stage Coach is once again sponsoring the Stranraer Half Marathon Plus Junior Runs.
Buses will be provided from the Stena Line / Train Station / P&0 Terminals at 9.30am to Stranraer Academy Athletics Track. - Buses will depart Stranraer Academy at approximately 1.45pm to Stena Line and Stranraer Train Station.
- Buses will depart Stranraer Academy at approximately 3.00pm to P&O.
- Web site: www.stagecoachbus.com