Kelvingrove Park 5k/10k - September 2026

From Up and Running Events

3.3 · 2 reviews

Sunday 13th September 2026 Past event

10:00

Glasgow

£22.90–£24.90 · 2 races

5km, 10km

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of running at the Kelvingrove Park 5k/10k on Sunday, September 13th, 2026! Organised by Up and Running Events, this exciting race takes place in the heart of Glasgow, Lanarkshire, amidst the stunning scenery of one of the city’s most iconic green spaces. Runners of all levels are invited to participate, whether you're a first-time racer or a seasoned pro aiming for a personal best.

The event promises wide paths and picturesque parkland views, creating the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable race experience. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere as you navigate through the scenic route, filled with cheering crowds and supportive fellow runners. With excellent organisation, clear course marking, and a welcoming finish area, the Kelvingrove Park 5k/10k is designed to deliver a fun and memorable race day. Join us and be part of this fantastic celebration of running in one of Scotland's most cherished parks, all just minutes from the city centre and easily accessible by public transport!

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Previous editions

Reviews

3.3

2 reviews

Isla Grady

Took part in the 2024 edition · 2 years ago

The course is described as flat and it is far from it. There was two large hills and a couple mini inclines.

Kim Campbell

Took part in the 2023 edition · 3 years ago

Not accurately measured so came up short of 5k and marshals weren't always aware of what direction to send the runners

Races

10k

10:00

£24.90

Entries closed
5k

10:00

£22.90

Entries closed

Organiser's description

Set in the heart of Glasgow, this event at Kelvingrove Park offers runners a fantastic opportunity to race in one of the city’s most iconic green spaces. With wide paths, scenic parkland views and a vibrant atmosphere, the course is ideal for both first-time runners and seasoned racers looking for a fast, enjoyable run.

The route takes in the best of Kelvingrove Park, combining flowing paths with plenty of crowd-friendly sections to keep the energy high throughout. Whether you’re chasing a PB, running with friends, or simply soaking up the experience, this event delivers a memorable race day from start to finish.

Expect excellent organisation, clear course marking, enthusiastic support, and a welcoming finish area — all just minutes from Glasgow city centre and easily accessible by public transport. Join us for a great day of running in one of Scotland’s most-loved parks.