The AJ Bell Great Scottish Run returns to Glasgow on October 5, 2025, inviting runners to experience the city's dynamic spirit through 10K and Half Marathon courses. Starting and finishing in the heart of Glasgow, the event showcases the city's rich architecture, lush green spaces, and historic sites. With live music and entertainment stations along the route, participants are motivated by the city's lively atmosphere and the support of local spectators. Open to runners aged 15 and above for the 10K, and 17 and above for the Half Marathon, the event encourages early registration to secure entry and benefit from saver pricing.
Races
Half Marathon
10km
Race Date:
05 October, 2025
The AJ Bell Great Scottish Half Marathon will take place on Sunday, October 5, 2025, starting in George Square and finishing in Glasgow Green, organized by The Great Run Company. The certified course showcases Glasgow’s landmarks, crossing the River Clyde and winding through the scenic west end parks, with live music, cheering crowds, and a festival-like atmosphere throughout.
Weather based on historical averages.
FAQs
What is the AJ Bell Great Scottish Run Half Marathon?
How long is the AJ Bell Great Scottish Run Half Marathon?
Where does the AJ Bell Great Scottish Run Half Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the AJ Bell Great Scottish Run Half Marathon?
How can I prepare for the AJ Bell Great Scottish Run Half Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the AJ Bell Great Scottish Run Half Marathon?
The AJ Bell Great Scottish Half Marathon will take place on Sunday, October 5, 2025, starting in George Square and finishing in Glasgow Green, organized by The Great Run Company. The certified course showcases Glasgow’s landmarks, crossing the River Clyde and winding through the scenic west end parks, with live music, cheering crowds, and a festival-like atmosphere throughout.
The AJ Bell Great Scottish Run Half Marathon is 21km long.
The AJ Bell Great Scottish Run Half Marathon takes place in Glasgow, UK.
Runna classifies the AJ Bell Great Scottish Run Half Marathon elevation profile as Rolling.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the AJ Bell Great Scottish Run Half Marathon?
The AJ Bell Great Scottish Half Marathon will take place on Sunday, October 5, 2025, starting in George Square and finishing in Glasgow Green, organized by The Great Run Company. The certified course showcases Glasgow’s landmarks, crossing the River Clyde and winding through the scenic west end parks, with live music, cheering crowds, and a festival-like atmosphere throughout.
How long is the AJ Bell Great Scottish Run Half Marathon?
The AJ Bell Great Scottish Run Half Marathon is 21km long.
Where does the AJ Bell Great Scottish Run Half Marathon take place?
The AJ Bell Great Scottish Run Half Marathon takes place in Glasgow, UK.
What is the elevation gain of the AJ Bell Great Scottish Run Half Marathon?
Runna classifies the AJ Bell Great Scottish Run Half Marathon elevation profile as Rolling.
How can I prepare for the AJ Bell Great Scottish Run Half Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the AJ Bell Great Scottish Run Half Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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