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Runs in and around Glasgow
12 running routes in Glasgow · 30 more nearby
Glasgow has some good flat running, mostly on paved surfaces, so you can expect a smooth run. Most routes are between 5 and 15 kilometres.
You can find a few different routes to try, such as the Bell's Bridge 5 or the Clyde Walkway.
Runs in Glasgow
Bell's Bridge 5
Glasgow, Scotland
An out and back along the banks of The Clyde
Bishopbriggs - Cadder Loop
Bishopbriggs, Scotland
An urban loop mainly on pavements but with a section along the tarmac canal towpath.
Bishopbriggs Canal and River Run
Bishopbriggs, Scotland
A lollipop-shaped path that runs from Bishopbriggs to Cadder on the Thomas Muir Trail, then clockwise through Cawder Golf Club, along the…
Cadder - Torrance - Kirkintilloch
Torrance, Scotland
A loop on the trails and towpath connecting Cadder, Torrance and Kirkintilloch.
Carmyle Riverside
Carmyle, Scotland
From Orchard Park in Carmyle and travels down the River Clyde to Dalmarnock Bridge and back through Cuningar Loop, then makes a small loop…
Clyde Walkway
Glasgow, Scotland
Along the River Clyde embankment, crossing sides at the Millennium Bridge and then Bell's Bridge.
Kelvinside and Park Loop
Kelvinside, Scotland
From Kelvindale Road follows Kelvin Walkway across Kelvinbridge before making an anticlockwise circle around Cyprus Duck Pond and passing…
KPMG Glsgow
Glasgow
It follows an out and back with the terrain consisting of paved footpaths and tarmac and offering smooth running throughout.
Partick 5
Glasgow, Scotland
An out and back making use of the multi-use paths and traffic free bridges across The Clyde.
Pollok Park from Pollok
Mosspark, Scotland
Beginning at Stirling Maxwell Forest Park and continues clockwise through Shinty Field, Pollokshaws West, and back.
Spiers Wharf Canal Spur
Cowcaddens, Scotland
An out-and-back route follows the Forth and Clyde Canal from Cowcaddens to Stockingfield Park.
The Stables
Bishopbriggs, Glasgow
An out and back along the canal.
Runs around Glasgow
Within roughly 16 km, sorted by distance. Showing 24 of 30.
Blairdarie Canal to River Kelvin and Back
High Knightswood, Scotland
From Blairdardie Canal and goes up to the River Kelvin, Kelvindale, and back.
Torrance Trail 5k
Torrance, Scotland
This 5k out and back route from Torrance follows the Hayston Path out towards the River Kelvin bridge.
Rouken Glen Park
Thornliebank, Scotland
Starting at Rouken Glen main car park and following Auldhouse Burn down to the pond, before looping back up past the golf course to the…
Torrance Lanes 5k
Torrance, Scotland
This anticlockwise loop at Torrance follows country lanes for majority but also some sections of path.
From Darnley up to the Reservoirs and Back
South Nitshill, Scotland
From Darnley up to the Ryat Linn Reservoir and back.
Blythswood Beacon Loop
Renfrew, Scotland
A mix of paved riverside paths and urban street running.
Oxgang
Kirkintilloch, Scotland
An flat urban loop on tarmac paths and pavements.
Lenzie - Kirkintiloch Loop
Kirkintilloch, Scotland
Only about a third of the course is on pavements the rest is either tarmac paths across Lenzie Moss, along Park Burn on Christine's Way and…
Skamper Kelvin and Clyde Half Marathon
East Dunbartonshire, Scotland
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Milngavie 13
Milngavie, Scotland
Across the reservoirs and a climb up into Mugdock Country Park.
Strathkelvin Railway Path 5
Kirkintilloch, Scotland
From Kirkintilloch to Milton of Campsie and back along the Strathkelvin Railway Path
Milngavie Reservoirs
Milngavie, Scotland
Around Mugdock Reservoir and Craigmaddie Reservoir starting from the James M Gale Memorial.
Bothwell Loop
Uddingston, Scotland
From Uddingston following the River Clyde to Bothwell before returning via Uddingston Cricket Club.
Old Monkton 5 Bridges
Viewpark, Scotland
A paved route to the south of Coatbridge that criss-crosses over the Motorway and A8, crossing 5 bridges in the process.
Bothwell and The Clyde Walkway
Bothwell, Scotland
From Blantyre Mill Road follows the Clyde Walkway to the Uddingston Viaduct, where it makes a small loop and then returns.
Drumpellier Park from Blairhill
Coatbridge, Scotland
Good quality paths and park roads through the park and around Lochend Loch.
Cochno Hill Loop
Faifley, Scotland
A circular clockwise loop starting at Cochno and heading up Cochno Hill and back the other way.
Hillhouse Circuit
Blantyre, Scotland
A circuit of Hillhouse on the pavements, starting from Hillhouse Road.
Carglas Plantation
Strathblane, Scotland
Small car parking area along side the road at the start. A figure of eight run around the woods.
Mugdock Country Park
Alreoch, Scotland
A loop around the park on tracks. Access restrictions may apply at certain times of the day or year.
Gleniffer Braes
Paisley, Scotland
An anticlockwise loop around the country park on a mix of surfaced and grassy paths.
John Muir Way Stage 3
Stirling, Scotland
Before setting off see the latest news re possible sections of path closures at johnmuirway.org/news/.
Cuilt Brae and Around The Woods
Blanefield, Scotland
This has a very steep and rugged (large stones) start and finish. The run then levels off for a loop around the woods.
Cort-ma Law and Lecket Hill
Knowehead, Scotland
Best saved for dry conditions as sections can be very boggy.
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