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Pollok Park 5k/10k takes place on a Sunday morning through Pollok Park’s green spaces, offering a choice between a 5K or 10K distance. This park-based event features a mix of road and path sections, with marshals providing support along the course, ensuring it is not a self-guided run. The route winds through woodland paths and open parkland within the park, giving the race a more sheltered and natural feel compared to a city-street circuit. All finishers are awarded a bespoke Up and Running medal, and the event concludes with music and refreshments post-run.

The Forth Road Bridge is closed to traffic, allowing participants to walk, jog, or run a 5K on the bridge. Supernova Forth Road Bridge is an evening 5K at Queensferry. The route is illuminated by colour features, and participants use LED head torches after dark. It is designed for all abilities, with walkers, joggers, and runners sharing the same 5K course. The course remains on the Forth Road Bridge, with the closed-road setting being the primary attraction. Fundraising is incorporated, with charity places available for Sight Scotland, Sight Scotland Veterans, and Shelter Scotland’s housing justice initiatives. The entry fee covers a chip-timed event number, baggage facilities, transport to and from Gyle Shopping Centre, hydration at the finish, and a finisher’s pack containing a medal and drawstring bag.

The Holyrood Park MoRun begins at 9:30 AM in Edinburgh’s Holyrood Park. Runners will assemble near Queen’s Drive for this November charity event. Adult participants can select a 5k, 10k, or half marathon, while children can compete in a chip-timed 1.5k Mini MoRun. The courses wind through Holyrood Park, centering the event in one of Edinburgh’s most distinctive natural areas instead of a typical city-centre route. This event is part of the MoRunning series and benefits Movember, an organization that raises funds and awareness for prostate cancer, testicular cancer, mental health, and suicide prevention. The event is designed for everyday runners, families, friends, and children. Fundraising pages or donations can be made during registration, and MoRunning t-shirts and vests are available for those wishing to embrace the Movember aesthetic.

MoRun Edinburgh takes place in late November in Edinburgh, Scotland, offering four distances: 1.5 km, 5 km, 10 km, and a half marathon (21.0975 km). As part of the MoRun series, its flexible format allows participants to select a distance suited to their preferences, rather than a single mandatory race. The 10 km is the most frequently chosen distance, with the 1.5 km option providing a shorter route for families and novice runners. The event welcomes beginners, seasoned runners, couples, and families. The Edinburgh location allows participants to explore city sights and heritage along the road courses.

Glasgow MoRun takes place in November at Glasgow Green, starting near Nelson's Column. The event features four race distances: a chip-timed 1.5k Mini MoRun for children, and 5k, 10k, and a half marathon (21.0975 km) for others. It is part of the MoRunning series, connecting running with Movember and men's health fundraising. The races are held within a city park, making the format suitable for families, novice runners, club athletes, and those aiming for a longer distance. The Movember theme is central to the event. Participants use the day to raise awareness and funds. Awards extend beyond race times, including medals for the fastest MoBro and MoSista, and spot prizes for best dressed, best moustache, and other MoRunning accolades. All finishers get a MoRunning medal and headband. The event also provides refreshments and rewards for future participation.

The Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Trail Runs begin and end at Hermitage of Braid House in Edinburgh, offering 10km, 5km, and 1.2km distances. The primary races are single-lap, mixed-terrain trail runs crossing the Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill nature reserve. Both the 10km and 5km courses ascend Blackford Hill. Runners gain open views across Edinburgh and the Forth from the higher elevations. The shorter Festive Fun Run follows the main drive to Hermitage House and returns. Participants in the fun run receive elf hats, and festive attire is encouraged. Proceeds benefit South Morningside Primary School and Friends of the Hermitage. Finishers are provided with refreshments and a memento following marked, marshaled routes.

The Edinburgh MoRun takes place in Holyrood Park during November, offering 1.5k, 5k, 10k, and half marathon distances. All races commence and conclude on Queens Drive. This event is integrated into the MoRunning series, which supports Movember. Consequently, the day emphasizes men's health fundraising alongside race completion. The designated causes are prostate cancer, testicular cancer, mental health, and suicide prevention, all linked to the event's moustache motif. The Mini MoRun provides a chip-timed 1.5k for children. Adults can select from a 5k run up to a half marathon. Participants receive a MoRunning medal and headband. Additional awards are presented to the fastest MoBro and MoSista, alongside spot prizes for the best costumes and moustaches. The event accommodates families, novices, club athletes, charity participants, and children. Donations to Movember can be made during the registration process.

The Edinburgh Christmas Running Festival takes place in Inverleith Park, Edinburgh, offering 5K, 10K, and Junior 1.5K races. The 5K begins in the morning, followed by the 10K, and the under-16 junior race provides a shorter option for younger participants. The event is designed for a wide range of runners, with all participants receiving chip timing. All activities are centered at the Inverleith Park start area, where runners can pick up their race numbers and timing chips on the day. The event is managed by Terry Crossley, awards every finisher a unique medal, and is a recurring fixture for many as an early indicator of the Christmas running season in Edinburgh.

Blast 5K @ The Meadows Series 6 is a mid-week 5K held in Edinburgh’s Meadows, starting at East Meadows Play Park on Melville Drive. The course is flat, fast, officially measured, and licensed, making it suitable for runners aiming for a personal best as well as those seeking a simple 5K. Blast Running Events organizes this series. It welcomes beginners, club runners, and children aged 11 and over. Registration is exclusively online. Awards are presented to the top male and female finishers in each age group.

The Up and Running Christmas Cracker is a 5k and 10k running event in Kelvingrove Park, Glasgow, set in the quiet period between Christmas and New Year. Both main races begin at 10 am. The event also features a kids race and a toddler dash, making it suitable for families as well as adults seeking a short winter run. The course is located within Kelvingrove Park, with the start point at Glasgow G3 6BY. Up and Running Events organizes the race as part of the Up and Running Christmas Cracker series. Its timing provides a clear purpose: a post-Christmas run for those who wish to move, compete, or bring children before the year concludes.