Supernova Forth Road Bridge
Edinburgh, East and FifeMark your calendars, look out your brightest outfit, and get ready to experience the iconic Forth Road Bridge like never before!
On Saturday 1 November 2025, this historic Scottish landmark will be closed to traffic and transformed into a captivating 5K course filled with light, colour, and community spirit. Whether you walk, jog, or run, join us in crossing this historic bridge to support CHAS in an unforgettable evening of fun and purpose.
A Rare Opportunity to Reconnect with an Icon
Many of us have crossed the Forth Road Bridge in a car or on foot, but how often have you had the chance to step onto its main carriageways, free from traffic? This one-of-a-kind Supernova 5K gives you that rare opportunity to explore the bridge on foot in an environment of vibrant light displays that bring a new kind of magic to the experience. Whether you want to take it slow and snap some photos or sprint the course, the event is fully accessible and designed for all ages and abilities.
How to Enter the Ballot
Spots for this unforgettable event are allocated by ballot on the event organisers’ website, so be sure to enter early! Tickets are £39.75 per person, and when you sign up, don’t forget to select CHAS as your chosen charity to help raise essential funds for Scotland’s only national children’s hospice service. Ballot entries close soon, and interest is already high, so don’t wait, enter today for your chance to be part of this illuminating adventure!
Don’t Miss Out - Enter Now!
This is your chance to join a community of supporters in an inspiring, one-of-a-kind event to support CHAS. Ballot entries are now open, so act fast to secure your chance at a CHAS place in the Supernova 5K. Make sure to select CHAS as your chosen charity and get ready for a spectacular evening that lights up both the bridge and the lives of those who need it most.
Enter the ballot now and don’t miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable night!
What to Expect if You’re Selected
If you’re successful in the ballot (you’ll be notified by Spring 2025), here’s what you can look forward to:
- An Enchanting 5K Course - Walk, jog, or run at your own pace while you’re surrounded by a series of spectacular light and colour features designed to make this an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re out for a stroll or eager to reach the finish line, this route will mesmerise you from start to finish.
- CHAS Gear and Supernova Head Torch - To show your support and light up the night, we’ll send you a special CHAS t-shirt to wear proudly at the event. You’ll also receive an LED Supernova head torch, a keepsake that will guide you on this luminous journey.
- Inclusive Transport - Entry includes transport to and from the Forth Road Bridge. You’ll be assigned a convenient travel hub to begin and end your experience, so you can enjoy every moment without worrying about logistics.
- Fun Pre-Event Warm-Up - Get ready to move with a fun, light-hearted warm-up session led by the event organizers. It’s designed for all fitness levels and will set the perfect tone for an evening of celebration and camaraderie.
- Exclusive Supernova and CHAS Medals - After crossing the finish line, you’ll be awarded a Supernova Forth Road Bridge medal and a special CHAS medal to celebrate your participation and fundraising efforts. These mementos will remind you of your role in supporting CHAS’s vital work for years to come.
Enter the ballot now and don’t miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable night: