Great Scottish Run 2026

The AJ Bell Great Scottish Run begins in Glasgow city centre, offering participants a 10k or half marathon option. Each year, thousands compete, with many using the event to fundraise for charities. Complementing the main races are 1.5km and 2.5km children's races held the day before. The course winds through Glasgow's streets, transitioning between city landmarks and its parks, concluding in Glasgow Green. Music contributes to the race-day ambiance, and local spectators line the route, offering cheers and high-fives to runners. Over 32,000 individuals have participated in the Glasgow run through this event.