TRACK EVENTS
RACING TO WIN
Perth Highland Games is a premier event in the Scottish Highland Games calendar, held annually from May to mid-September. Enjoy traditional Heavyweight events like weight throwing and caber tossing, along with Highland dancing, foot races, cycle races, and the pipe band contest featuring international bands.
Plus explore our exciting trade stands and a delicious food court at our vibrant event!
RUNNING EVENTS
The race events draw a large number of spectators to the main arena.
Races include:
- SCOTTISH 90 METRES CHAMPIONSHIP
- OPEN 90 METRES HANDICAP
- YOUTHS 90 METRES HANDICAP
- OPEN 200 METRES
- YOUTHS 200 METRES HANDICAP
- OPEN 400 METRES
- OPEN 800 METRES
- YOUTHS 800 METRES HANDICAP
- OPEN 1600 METRES
- YOUTHS 1600 METRES HANDICAP
- OPEN 3200 METRES
- RELAY
CYCLING EVENTS
The cycling events are also popular, and are also staged on the track of the main arena.
Races include:
- 1000m SCOTTISH CYCLECHAMPIONSHIP
- 1600m CYCLE RACE
- 3200m CYCLE RACE
- 4800m CYCLE RACE
- DE`IL CYCLE RACE – in this race, the competitor who is in last place at the end of each lap is eliminated from the competition, until only two cyclists battle it out in the final lap.
