10K Events

Set against the winter backdrop of one of Glasgow’s most loved parks, the Queen’s Park December Run is the perfect way to round off your racing year. Taking place in the heart of the Southside, this event offers a scenic and rewarding route through Queen’s Park, with panoramic views across the city adding to the race-day experience. The course makes the most of the park’s wide paths and rolling terrain, providing a fair but engaging challenge for runners of all abilities. Whether you’re chasing a late-season PB, running your final race of the year, or simply enjoying a festive run with friends, this is an event that delivers atmosphere as well as achievement. With excellent organisation, clear course marking and friendly support throughout, runners can expect a smooth and enjoyable race day from start to finish. Easily accessible by public transport and surrounded by local cafés and amenities, the Queen’s Park December Run is a brilliant way to celebrate running through the winter months.

Celebrate the festive season in running style at The Christmas Cracker, taking place at Kelvingrove Park on Sunday, 27th December. This fun-filled event is the perfect way to shake off the Christmas indulgence and enjoy a lively day of running in one of Glasgow’s most iconic parks. With something for everyone, the event features a 5k and 10k for runners of all abilities, alongside a kids race and a toddler dash, making it a true family-friendly celebration. The flat, scenic park paths are ideal for chasing a festive PB, running with friends, or simply soaking up the end-of-year atmosphere. Expect great organisation, clear course marking and plenty of festive cheer throughout, with a welcoming finish area where runners of all ages can celebrate their achievements. Whether you’re closing out your racing year or introducing little ones to their first event, The Christmas Cracker promises a joyful and memorable day out for the whole family.