Glasgow Green 5K/10K

Race Day Information

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Registration

Our Registration desk will be located beside Nelson's Monument. All runners will pick up their race packs at the registration desk. The registration desk will open at 8:45am and close at 9:45am. Your race number will be attached to the front of your top and we will have plenty of safety pins.

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Bag Drop

We will have a bag drop located by Nelson's Monument. Please limit the number of belongings you bring with you on event day. Our bag drop will be open from 8:45am. 

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Toilets

We have toilets situated just beside Nelson's Monument. The toilets are very close to the start/finish line.

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Warm-Up

Our warm-up will be taken by The Gym Group. The warm-up will commence at 9:45am and last for 10 minutes.

 

Race Start

Both the 5k and 10k races will start at the same time of 10am.  

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Water Station

We will have a water station located on the main path down by the River Clyde, just before the 4km mark. You will pass this twice for the 5k and 4 times for the 10k.

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The Course

The course is a 5k loop around Glasgow Green. The 5k will be 1 lap and the 10k will be 2 laps. Please keep count of the laps during your race. The course will be fully marked with km markers, arrows and course marshalls. 

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Finish Line

Please keep moving as you cross into the finish funnel to collect your medal and post-race goodies supplied by our partners. 

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Pictures

Our photographer is Daren Borzynski, who has worked on many running events previously. Not everyone may be photographed during the race but we will try to capture as many of you as possible. The race day photos will go up on our Facebook page a day or two after the event. We encourage you to share your images of our event on your socials. Please tag us @upandrunningevents and use the hashtag #upandrunningevents for a chance to win a free ticket to our next race!

 

Social Media

Follow us on Social Media for regular updates about our events, training tips and inspirational content. Our links are at the top of the page on desktop or at the top of the menu on mobile. 

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Travel

We urge our runners to come to our events on foot or by public transport. Glasgow Green is within walking distance from the city centre. 

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