Up and Running Events - Pollok Park 5k/10k

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Up and Running Events - Pollok Park 5k/10k
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Run through one of Glasgow’s most iconic green spaces with our Pollok Park 5K & 10K. Expect woodland paths, sweeping parkland and plenty of scenic spots along the route.
Enjoy friendly support all the way round and collect a bespoke Up and Running medal at the finish plus music, refreshments and good vibes to round off your Sunday morning!
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5k and 10k
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Sun, May 17, 2026
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Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Where and when

Location
Pollok Country Park, 2060 Pollokshaws Rd, Bellahouston, Glasgow G43 1AT, UK
Start times
Sunday, May 17, 2026
5k: 10:00 AM10k: 10:00 AM

Event summary

Here are the distances available for Up and Running Events - Pollok Park 5k/10k
5k
Distance
5km
£20
10k
Distance
10km
£24

Route information

Pollok Park plays host to this monthly running event, suitable for all levels of ability. Take on a 5k or 10k through the grounds and paths of the park. The course is a 5k loop around Pollok Park.
Athletes are required to keep count of their laps completed. The course is fully marked with km markers, arrows and marshalls.

What's included

  • Finisher's medal
  • Goody bag
  • Chip timing
  • Accurately measured and marked course
  • First aid
  • Hydration stations
  • Prizes for the first three finishers in each gender
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How to get there

Pollok Country Park, 2060 Pollokshaws Rd, Bellahouston, Glasgow G43 1AT, UK
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By Public Transport
The nearest train station is Pollokshaws West.
Up and Running Events encourages all their participants to make use of public transport to get to their events, or to walk or cycle.

Hotels and Accommodation

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Event day logistics

10:00 10k Race Starts
10:00 5k Race Starts
Bag Drop
There will be a bag drop located in the event village. Please consider limiting the number of belongings you have with you on race day. The bag drop will open at 8:45.
Toilets
There will be portable toilets on the edge of the race village, very close to the start/finish area.
Water Station
There will be a water station at the halfway point of the loop, therefore runners participating in the 5k will pass this once and twice for those in the 10k.
Finish Line
Athletes are encouraged to keep moving through the finish area to make way for their fellow finishers and to collect their post-race goodies.
Photos
Up and Running Events are keen to photograph as many good memories as possible. Please check their Facebook page in the following days after the event. Also, tag them (@upandrunningevents) in your photos using the hashtag #upandrunningevents.

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