Elder Park 5k/10k

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Join Us at Elder Park, Glasgow for an Unmissable 5K & 10K Event!
Get ready to lace up and take on a fantastic 5K or 10K race at Elder Park, brought to you by Up & Running Events.
This event promises a big race day atmosphere with something for everyone, whether you're chasing a PB or enjoying a relaxed run.
Designed for runners of all abilities, the welcoming course and supportive crowds make this the perfect opportunity to push your limits or simply soak up the day with friends and fellow runners.
At the finish line, you’ll be rewarded with a unique bespoke medal, along with a selection of post race goodies and refreshments to help you celebrate your achievement in style.
Don’t miss out on a brilliant day of running, community spirit and feel good energy in the heart of Glasgow!

5k and 10k

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Fri, Jun 26, 2026

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Glasgow, United Kingdom

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Where and when

Location
Elder Park, Govan Rd, Glasgow G51, UK
Start times
5k: 7:00 PM10k: 7:00 PM

Event summary

Here are the distances available for Elder Park 5k/10k
5k
5km
£22
10k
10km
£24

Route information

The course is a 2.5K loop around Elder Park, set within a beautiful green space and clearly marked with marshals and signage throughout. The start and finish line are located at the same point. Runners will complete laps based on their chosen distance—5K participants will run two laps, while 10K runners will complete four laps. Full course details will be shared in the pre-race email, with a race day briefing provided to ensure all runners feel confident and familiar with the route before getting started.

What's included

  • Finishers Medal
  • Chip Timed Race
  • Finishers Goody Bag
  • First Aided
  • Hydration Stations
  • Km Markers
  • Marshalled and Marked Route
  • Professional photographs
  • Opportunity to take a picture on our finishers podium
  • Friendly and Welcoming Atmosphere

How to get there

Elder Park, Govan Rd, Glasgow G51, UK
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Public Transport:
Subway: The closest stations are Govan or Partick. Govan station connects directly to central Glasgow.
Buses: Several services (including McGill's Buses 3, X19, and 34) stop nearby at Govan Bus Station and on Govan Road.
Trains: The ScotRail service connects to Partick Station, where you can easily transfer to the Subway or connecting buses.

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Event day logistics

19:00 Both races start
Age Requirements
  • 5k: Runners must be aged 11 or older on race day
  • 10k: Runners must be aged 15 or older on race day
Race Packs
Race packs must be collected on the day from race HQ.
Bag Drop
There will be a bag drop area by registration at race HQ.

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33 Broadwick St, London W1F 0DQ

Reg number 10083277

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