Elder Park 5k/10k

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Friday, June 26, 2026

Choose your distance

10K· €29

Distance

10km

Start Time

19:00

Terrain

Mixed

Difficulty

Beginner

Overview

Get ready for an exhilarating evening of running at the Elder Park 5K/10K event, organized by Up and Running Events! Taking place on Friday, June 26th, 2026, in Glasgow, this event promises to be a highlight of the summer.

Scenic routes along the River Clyde
Flat and fast course

The practical side

Start / Finish

Start

Elder Park, event village area

Finish

Elder Park, finish line area

Terrain

Flat and fast route on park paths and riverside routes.

Route

2.5k loop around Elder Park (two laps for 10k).

Getting There

Nearest subway station: Govan Station (10-min walk). Nearby train stations: Partick and Exhibition Centre. Multiple bus services on Govan Road.

Race Day

Race day: Friday 26 June 2026. Event village opens before race. Warm-up activities. Start at 19:00.

Good to know

What you get

Finisher medal

Race photos

Free race photos

KM markers

Fun and friendly atmosphere

Chip timingYes, the event is fully chip-timed with accurate results and finish times available after the race.

Food after the finishPost-race refreshments

On the day

Toilets

Bag drop

Food vendors

Marshals on course

First aid on course

Water on course1

Parking · FreeFree parking is available in surrounding streets near Elder Park, but spaces may be limited. There is no dedicated event car park. Accessible parking for blue badge holders is available nearby.

Public transportNearest subway station: Govan Station (10-min walk). Nearby train stations: Partick and Exhibition Centre. Multiple bus services on Govan Road.

AccessibilityAccessible parking for blue badge holders nearby.

ShowersToilets are available, but there are no changing facilities or showers.

Aid stations · 1Water station on course

Before you enter

RefundsUp to 14 days before the event you can cancel and receive a 60% refund. After that, no refunds are available, but you can transfer to another event or get voucher points up to 7 days before, or transfer your place to someone else up to event day.

TransfersTransfer to another event up to 7 days before. Transfer place to someone else up to event day.

DeferralsVoucher points available up to 7 days before event.

If the race is cancelledUp to 14 days before event: 60% refund. After 14 days: no refund. Up to 7 days: transfer to another event or voucher points. Up to event day: transfer place to someone else or do virtually.

Minimum ageParticipants must be aged 11 or older for the 5k and 15 or older for the 10k on race day.

HeadphonesThere is no specific prohibition mentioned, but it is recommended to be aware of your surroundings for safety.