Great Scottish Run

The Great Scottish Run is a popular annual running event held in Glasgow, featuring both a half marathon and a 10k race. The course starts in the city centre on St Vincent Street and finishes at the iconic Glasgow Green, showcasing the city's inspiring urban architecture, green spaces, and historic landmarks. The 10k route is mostly flat with a slight uphill start and downhill sections, while the half marathon includes about six miles of uphill in the middle but finishes with flat and downhill stretches.

The event is known for its vibrant atmosphere, with enthusiastic local support, music, and entertainment along the route. Participants receive medals, finisher t-shirts, and goodie bags, and can also join junior and mini events for families. The run supports numerous charities, encouraging fundraising and community involvement. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.