Race for Life Glasgow

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Sunday, May 16, 2027

Choose your distance

10K· €10

Distance

10km

Start Time

09:00

Terrain

Road

Difficulty

Intermediate

Overview

Race for Life Glasgow is a city-centre running event at Glasgow Green, offering 10k, 5k and 3k distances on a flat course through central Glasgow. The event supports Cancer Research UK with a minimum fundraising target of £50.

Glasgow Green start/finish
George Square
Buchanan Street
Clydeside

Course map

View the route on google.com

Opens on google.com, outside Finndu

The practical side

Start / Finish

Start

Glasgow Green

Finish

Glasgow Green

Terrain

Tarmac and hardstanding surfaces, relatively flat

Route

Course through central Glasgow streets including Saltmarket, Trongate, past George Square, along Buchanan Street and onto the Clydeside. Single lap 10k. Planned road works may cause route changes.

Getting There

Nearest train stations: High Street, Argyle Street, Queens Street, Central Station. Bus services may be disrupted - check Traveline Scotland. Pedestrians: all entrances open.

Good to know

What you get

Finisher medal

Chip timing

Fundraising pack

Customisable back sign

Training support

Training plans and support

Access to Facebook community

Food after the finishRefreshments available at event site

On the day

Food vendors

Marshals on course

First aid on course

RecommendedComfortable running shoes, Weather-appropriate clothing

ParkingThere is no official event car park. Blue Badge parking is available on Charlotte Street, about a 2-minute walk from the site.

Public transportNearest train stations: High Street, Argyle Street, Queens Street, Central Station. Bus services may be disrupted - check Traveline Scotland. Pedestrians: all entrances open.

AccessibilityWheelchair accessible with assistance; pushchair friendly; start and finish on hardstanding paths, main event area on grass (may be soft in wet). Route includes tarmac and hardstanding, double lap? (note: accessibility says double lap but 10k is single lap) with possible congestion at merge point on Clyde Street. Decline on Buchanan Street may require assistance.

ToiletsYes, toilets and refreshments are available at the event site.

Before you enter

Minimum ageChildren can participate in the 3k, but entry fees differ. Ages 16 and over can enter the 10k and 5k.

DogsYes, the route is relatively flat and pushchair-friendly.

€10

per person · entry fee

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Sunday, May 16, 2027

Cancer Research UK

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Overview

Course map

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What is the minimum fundraising target?

€10

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