Aug
24
RUN NL - North Lanarkshire Half Marathon
Motherwell, United Kingdom
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The RUN NL – North Lanarkshire Half Marathon is an exciting new community running event taking place on Sunday 24 August 2025 at Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility in Motherwell. Designed to appeal to all ages and fitness levels, the event features a chip-timed half marathon (21.1 km) for participants aged 16+, a 5K race for those aged 11 and over, and a trio of fun children’s events: a 1K run for Primary 5–7 pupils, a 400 m dash for Primary 1–4, and a Toddler Dash for pre-schoolers aged 3–5. All participants receive race-day goodies, including refreshments and a commemorative T-shirt in select races, with chip timing provided for the longer events. Alongside the races, the event hosts a Family Fun Zone with bouncy castles, live entertainment, food stalls, and sports taster sessions, creating a vibrant festival atmosphere for spectators and runners alike. Organised by North Lanarkshire Council and Active NL, RUN NL is part of a wider initiative to promote health, wellbeing, and active lifestyles across the region.
Races
Half Marathon
5 km
The RUN NL – North Lanarkshire Half Marathon is a brand-new, officially chip-timed road race covering 21.1 km (13.1 miles), held on Sunday, 24 August 2025 at Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility in Motherwell. Open to runners aged 16 and above, the half marathon forms the centerpiece of the RUN NL festival, which also features shorter races and community activities.
The RUN NL - North Lanarkshire 5K is a chip‑timed road race held on 24 August 2025 at Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility in Motherwell, open to runners aged 11 and over with its own specially designed route in and around the facility. Participants receive a race T-shirt, refreshments, and compete for age‑group prizes, making it an accessible and community‑oriented event within the RUN NL programme.
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FAQs
What is the RUN NL - North Lanarkshire Half Marathon?
How long is the RUN NL - North Lanarkshire Half Marathon?
Where does the RUN NL - North Lanarkshire Half Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the RUN NL - North Lanarkshire Half Marathon?
How can I prepare for the RUN NL - North Lanarkshire Half Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the RUN NL - North Lanarkshire Half Marathon?
The RUN NL – North Lanarkshire Half Marathon is a brand-new, officially chip-timed road race covering 21.1 km (13.1 miles), held on Sunday, 24 August 2025 at Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility in Motherwell. Open to runners aged 16 and above, the half marathon forms the centerpiece of the RUN NL festival, which also features shorter races and community activities.
The RUN NL - North Lanarkshire Half Marathon is 21km long.
The RUN NL - North Lanarkshire Half Marathon takes place in Motherwell, United Kingdom.
The RUN NL - North Lanarkshire Half Marathon elevation gain is 278 meters, which Runna classifies as a Moderate race.
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 RUN NL - North Lanarkshire Half Marathon?
The RUN NL – North Lanarkshire Half Marathon is a brand-new, officially chip-timed road race covering 21.1 km (13.1 miles), held on Sunday, 24 August 2025 at Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility in Motherwell. Open to runners aged 16 and above, the half marathon forms the centerpiece of the RUN NL festival, which also features shorter races and community activities.
How long is the RUN NL - North Lanarkshire Half Marathon?
The RUN NL - North Lanarkshire Half Marathon is 21km long.
Where does the RUN NL - North Lanarkshire Half Marathon take place?
The RUN NL - North Lanarkshire Half Marathon takes place in Motherwell, United Kingdom.
What is the elevation gain of the RUN NL - North Lanarkshire Half Marathon?
The RUN NL - North Lanarkshire Half Marathon elevation gain is 278 meters, which Runna classifies as a Moderate race.
How can I prepare for the RUN NL - North Lanarkshire 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 RUN NL - North Lanarkshire 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!
What is the RUN NL - North Lanarkshire 5K?
How long is the RUN NL - North Lanarkshire 5K?
Where does the RUN NL - North Lanarkshire 5K take place?
What is the elevation gain of the RUN NL - North Lanarkshire 5K?
How can I prepare for the RUN NL - North Lanarkshire 5K?
How do I choose the right training plan for the RUN NL - North Lanarkshire 5K?
The RUN NL - North Lanarkshire 5K is a chip‑timed road race held on 24 August 2025 at Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility in Motherwell, open to runners aged 11 and over with its own specially designed route in and around the facility. Participants receive a race T-shirt, refreshments, and compete for age‑group prizes, making it an accessible and community‑oriented event within the RUN NL programme.
The RUN NL - North Lanarkshire 5K is 5km long.
The RUN NL - North Lanarkshire 5K takes place in Motherwell, United Kingdom.
Runna classifies the RUN NL - North Lanarkshire 5K 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 RUN NL - North Lanarkshire 5K?
The RUN NL - North Lanarkshire 5K is a chip‑timed road race held on 24 August 2025 at Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility in Motherwell, open to runners aged 11 and over with its own specially designed route in and around the facility. Participants receive a race T-shirt, refreshments, and compete for age‑group prizes, making it an accessible and community‑oriented event within the RUN NL programme.
How long is the RUN NL - North Lanarkshire 5K?
The RUN NL - North Lanarkshire 5K is 5km long.
Where does the RUN NL - North Lanarkshire 5K take place?
The RUN NL - North Lanarkshire 5K takes place in Motherwell, United Kingdom.
What is the elevation gain of the RUN NL - North Lanarkshire 5K?
Runna classifies the RUN NL - North Lanarkshire 5K elevation profile as Rolling.
How can I prepare for the RUN NL - North Lanarkshire 5K?
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 RUN NL - North Lanarkshire 5K?
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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Tags:
Accessibility friendly
Kid friendly
Fun Run
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