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Scottish Cycling, Running & Outdoor Pursuits Show returns

Written by Fiona

February 02 2018

SCROPS, the Scottish Cycling, Running & Outdoor Pursuits Show, returns for 2018. The two-day event takes place on  Saturday March 3 and Sunday March 4 at Glasgow’s SECC.

Plenty for all to do

The show offers a wealth of interactive attractions for the family including a zip wire, demo bike tracks, indoor running track, challenges focused on triathlon, marathon and cycling and designated kid zones, among many other attractions.

New for 2018: 360° Cycling Challenge, Tacx Turbo Challenge, 60m long Zipline.

Many activities are free, including climbing walls, segways, marathon and triathlon challenges, e-mountain bikes and running tracks.

Brands to test & try

Many big cycle and running brands will also attend the event with a collection of products to test and try.There will be more than 150 exhibitors specialising in cycling, running and outdoor pursuits

Live talks & interviews

The show’s theatre will play host to a range of experts with live demonstrations, coaching and training advice. This part of the show is usually entertaining and well worth popping along to. The programme is free to watch.

Competitions & prizes

The show offers many free-to-enter competitions and the chance to win access to some of the world’s top sports events.

I will be revealing more about the event and what to look out for over the coming weeks.

Tickets now on sale at SCROPS.

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