SprintFastest
Scotland’s Elite Athlete Showcase
- Saturday, 28 March 2026
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Grangemouth Sports Stadium Kersiebank Ave,
Grangemouth FK3 0BS
What Is SprintFastest?
SprintFastest is an exclusive, invitation-only sprint competition designed to showcase the fastest young athletes in Scotland. Bringing together the top sprinters from age groups U11 to U20, this event offers a unique opportunity for athletes to compete in a high-performance environment with electronic timing, professional officiating, and an electric atmosphere.
Our Mission
Whether you’re an athlete, a coach, a fan of the sport or just looking for what to do on a Saturday, SprintFastest is the ultimate sprint showcase you won’t want to miss!
Event Schedule
A packed day of races, entertainment and community fun.
09:00 — Athlete Arrival & Registration
All athletes must arrive by 9:00 for registration. Warm-up areas available.
10:00 — Gates Open for Spectators
Music, event village, speed selfie booth and kids zone open.
10:30 — All-Athletes Parade
Athletes parade, group photo and motivational send-off.
11:00 — Heats Begin (100m)
20 heats total — 2 heats per gender across 5 age groups.
12:00 — Athlete Spotlights & DJ Set
Interviews, DJ and sponsor giveaways.
13:30 — Spectator Sprint Challenge
Round 1: Kids sprint. Round 2: Adults sprint. Round 3: Special Guests Sprint.
13:45 — Finals Begin (100m)
10 finals total — 1 final per gender across 5 age groups.
14:30 — Awards Ceremony
Medals and prizes awarded; athlete signing wall open. Club recognition moments. Group photos and sponsor shout-outs.
15:00 — End of Day Celebration
DJ wrap-up set. Thank-you messages and social media highlights.
Spectator Information
Come and experience the thrill of pure speed at SprintFastest! More than just a race, it’s a family-friendly celebration of youth athletics and community spirit.
Athlete Information
SprintFastest is invitation-only for U11 — U20 athletes. Selection is based on verified outdoor 100m performances on Power of 10 as at the end of the 2024/2025 season.
Who Can Compete?
Invited athletes from U11 to U20 based on Power of 10 rankings. Athletes are selected based on verified outdoor 100m performances listed on Power of 10 as at the end of the 2024/2025 season. Age group as at end of the 2024/2025 season is also used.
Race Format
• 100m sprint only
• Timed heats followed by finals
• Electronic timing for accuracy
• Medals and prizes for top finishers
Athlete Benefits
Free entry for invited athletes, branded kit for finalists, professional photos and scouting opportunities.
What Athletes Should Bring
Sprint Gear
Spikes
Water Bottle, Snacks
Our Sponsors:
Frequently Asked Questions
Only invited athletes from U11 to U20 age groups based on Power of 10 rankings.
No, invited athletes participate for free.
Only the 100m sprint.
SprintFastest focuses exclusively on the 100m sprint because it is the most iconic and accessible sprint event, the purest test of speed. By keeping the format simple and exciting, we aim to:
- Maximise audience engagement with fast-paced, easy-to-follow races.
- Reduce barriers to entry for new spectators and young athletes unfamiliar with athletics.
- Create a festival atmosphere that celebrates speed and youth energy without overwhelming complexity.
This approach allows us to spotlight Scotland’s fastest young talents in a way that’s thrilling, inclusive, and memorable, especially for those who may be discovering athletics for the first time.
Yes, bring your club vest or sprint gear and spikes.
At least 1 hour before their first race. Registration opens at 8:30 AM.
Yes, indoor changing and warm-up areas are available.
Finalists will receive SprintFastest branded kit.
Yes, all races use electronic timing.
Yes, professional race photos and videos will be shared post-event.
Yes, coaches are welcome and encouraged to attend.
Yes, there will be a coach zone near the track.
No, athletes are selected based on Power of 10 rankings so will be sent instructions on how to self-register.
Yes, updates will be shared via email for those who register for newsletter and across our social media.
Yes, a feedback form will be available online.
No, selection is based on verified Power of 10 performances.
Yes, group ticket discounts may be available, reach out to us to find out more.
Only if they are event partners or sponsors.
No, however, we will endeavour to spotlight clubs as much as possible.
Race results will be published and shared on OpenTrack for everyone to see.
Yes. Adult (Early Bird): £5. Adult (Regular Price): £9. Children under 16s enter free. We have made entry to this event free for athletes as it is them we are trying to celebrate.
Absolutely — there will be kids’ zone, music, entertainment, and café is open for food and drinks to be purchased.
Yes, but professional media will also be available.
Yes, free parking is available.
Yes, on-site café is open for food and drinks to be purchased.
Gates open at 10:00 AM.
Grangemouth Sports Stadium, Kersiebank Ave, Grangemouth FK3 0BS.
Yes, but online booking is recommended.
Yes, it supports wheelchairs and prams.
Yes!
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