Babcock Shettleston 10k

MAY

10

2026

This historic event on Glasgow Green is the Scottish 10K Championships for 2026. Runners enjoy a flat, traffic-free course with impressive scenery. The event includes a children's fun run and offers series prizes.

Sun 10 May 2026

Glasgow, Scotland

Registration

10 kilometers

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Event Overview

The Babcock Shettleston 10K is the first event in the 43-year-old Babcock series. It will host the Scottish 10K Championships in 2026 and is organised by Shettleston Harriers under a Scottish Athletics permit.

The Course

The 10 km race takes place on a traffic-free, flat course around Glasgow Green. The route passes historical buildings such as the People's Palace and the Royal Doulton fountain. The event is open to runners aged 16 and over.

A 2 km Fun Run for children is also available. Entry for this event is priced at £3.50 and includes a medal, a bottle of water, and a biscuit. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Event Details

Ample parking and public toilets are available around Glasgow Green.
The event venue is the Free Wheel North, Glasgow Green Cycling Centre (G40 1AT).
Prizes include £6,000 for leading individuals across the series.
Participants receive a unique commemorative medal, a goody bag with running accessories, a unique piece of Babcock 10K merchandise, and are eligible for spot prizes from Start Fitness.