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New events for 2019

New events for 2019

There are two new races for 2019. A Ladies 85m race and a new novelty event in place of the veterans race - a kilted race, where runners must wear a kilt.

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2019 Prize Money

2019 Prize Money

The prize money for the 2019 Games is the same as for 2018, including fantastic money for breaking ground, national and world records (£1,000!!).

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2018 Results

2018 Results

The Scottish Highland Games Association website has the main results from the 2018 Halkirk Games - as well as all the other Games in Scotland. The website address is: www.shga.co.uk/results/2018/

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2018 Press reports

2018 Press reports

All the results and photos of the 2018 Games will be featured in the Press & Journal on Monday 30th July and in the Caithness Courier on Wednesday 1st August.

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Record breaking 2018 Games

Record breaking 2018 Games

Despite a couple of rain showers, this did not prevent three ground records being smashed at Halkirk in front of a crowd of just over 2,000. Vladislav Tulacek of the Czech Republic, broke the 56lb

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Rules of the Games

Rules of the Games

2018 Rules of the Games Click on the link to view the specific rules for the Halkirk Games. The aim being to avoid confusion and disputes.

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events timetable

events timetable

2018 At a Glance timetable With nearly 100 events packed into 5 hours, the timetable has to be followed in order to finish on time. The track events are usually within 5 minutes of the stated

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Events & prize money

Events & prize money

2018 Events_and_prize_money Click on the link to view the 2018 events and prize money, including the fantastic money for breaking records - up to £1,000 in some cases.

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Facebook page

Facebook page

Keep up to date with all the latest news as it happens, on our Facebook page, which includes a cracking aerial photo of Halkirk. The link is: https://www.facebook.com/Halkirk-Highland-Games-194011593958017/

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The count down is on

The count down is on

The Halkirk Games Committee will be starting to prepare the field on Monday 23rd July - only 4 days away. The June dry spell combined with the light rain in July means that the ground

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