22.2km

Skamper Wheelie Great Falkirk Half Marathon — 22.2 km Running Route

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Skamper Wheelie Great Falkirk Half Marathon is a 22.2 km (13.8 miles) loop in Falkirk, Scotland: flat, with 119 m of climb, on mostly paved ground.

119 mAscent

80%Paved

1/5Hilly

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Skamper Wheelie Great Falkirk Half Marathon running route

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Location: Falkirk, Scotland

Discover the diverse landscapes of Falkirk with this engaging half marathon route. Beginning near the iconic Falkirk Wheel, the course winds its way past the majestic Kelpies, through the expansive Helix parkland, and alongside the historic Union and Forth & Clyde Canals. With around 80% off-road sections, expect a mix of firm paths and paved surfaces, offering a smooth and varied journey.

While generally flat, the route includes gentle climbs through Callendar Park and towards Lionthorn, providing a moderate challenge without being overly demanding. It's an excellent choice for those seeking a picturesque long run, an extended sightseeing adventure, or a steady training run with a few strategic inclines to test your stamina.

Common questions

How long is this route?

It's a 22.2 km loop in Falkirk, Scotland with around 119 metres of total ascent.

How long will it take me to run it?

Use the 'Your time estimate' panel at the top of this page — it predicts your finish time for this exact route from your age, sex and most recent benchmark, accounting for distance, ascent and surface.

Is it hilly?

Barely. It rates 1 out of 5 on our hill scale — gently undulating. About 5 metres of climb per kilometre, 119 metres in total.

What's the surface like?

It's 80% paved with some unsurfaced sections — road shoes are fine for most runners.

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