Safety

Scottish Hill Runners takes safety seriously. This section contains the core documents and practical guidance used for hill races in Scotland.

Core safety documents

• SHR Generic Safety Rules
• SHR Safety Guidelines

Insurance and compliance

• Insurance for SHR members and race organisers

Race organisers

• Organisers guidance index
• Bad weather warnings guidance

For competitors

• Read the generic rules and guidelines before racing.
• Carry kit suitable for worst foreseeable conditions.
• Follow race organiser instructions and retirement procedures.