Babcock Helensburgh 10k
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Babcock Helensburgh 10K : 28 May 2026
The Babcock Helensburgh 10K takes place on 28 May 2026 at Hermitage Academy, Cardross Road, Helensburgh, G84 7LA. The event is organised by Helensburgh AAC as part of the Babcock 10K Series and holds a Scottish Athletics permit. Entrants must be aged 16 years or older on the event date. Entry fees are shown in the source as between £27 and £29. The series offers a total of £6,000 in prizes for leading individuals.
Course and facilities
The race uses a full road closure and an entirely traffic-free route. The course is a single circuit described as fast and largely flat, running through much of the town and using quiet, well-marshalled roads. The race starts and finishes at Hermitage Academy, which provides car parking, changing rooms, toilets, showers, catering and a space for prize presentations. Runners receive a commemorative medal and a goody bag with running accessories, and unique Babcock 10K merchandise is offered; there are also spot prizes from Start Fitness. The event is the final race of the Babcock series, which is stated to be 43 years old. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.