The Great Scottish Run

Speed. Endurance! Smash the Great Scottish Run for a worthy cause – our Gaza Emergency Appeal.

Thousands take part in the half marathon or 10K run in Scotland’s friendliest city. Inspiring urban architecture. Green spaces. Crowds cheering and high fiving. You’ll be pumped to finish a winner!

We’re also looking to build a community of go-getting marathoners to join us for a series of exciting races through 2025.

The challenge at a glance

Date: October 5th, 2025

Length of Challenge: 13.2 miles

Fundraising target: £500 per person

Places are limited so sign up today.

The Great Scottish Run is a celebration of everything great about Glasgow and the perfect way to get to know the city.

From crossing the River Clyde and Pollock Country Park to a grandstand finish on Glasgow Green, you’ll pass much-loved landmarks and be spurred on by cheering locals at every turn.

From the minute you sign up, our Challenges team will support you every step of the way, from training through to support on the day of the event.

Cost includes:

• Entrance to the marathon

Cost excludes:

• Travel

We’re seasoned veterans at running marathons. As part of the Human Appeal Family, you will receive the absolute best care and guidance. Our qualified and experienced team will be with you all the way, plus they’ll help you reach your sponsorship target and help with training and gear advice.

We’ll be in touch in the lead up to your challenge with plans, FAQs, and anything you need to know about your event and the safety measures in place. If your trek is cancelled or postponed in 2025, we will give you the option to defer your place to a future suitable date.