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Great Scottish Run Glasgow 2022: Everything you need to know about the road racing event

The Great Scottish Run half marathon race will be taking place very soon with people set to take part in their droves.

Everyone will be coming together in a bid to raise money for cancer with the course taking place in the city centre and looping around some of Glasgow's most famous attractions. However if the half marathon isn't what you are looking for, you can alternatively take part in the Great Scottish Run 10k.

So what do you need to know about the events? Here's a guide to the road race, from when it's happening to all the road closures.

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When is the Great Scottish Run Half Marathon taking place in Glasgow?

It is set to take place on October 2, 2022.

When is the Great Scottish Run 10k taking place in Glasgow?

This is set to take place on the same date - October 2, 2022.

How can I enter the Great Scottish Run?

You can apply to either race here.

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What the fee to enter the race?

People wishing to enter the 10k race will have a fee of £32 whilst those wishing to enter the half marathon will have a fee of £39.

What's included in the cost?

  • Bespoke finishers medal
  • Exclusive finishers t-shirt
  • Finishers goodie bag
  • Free training plan
  • On course music entertainment zones to keep you motivated
  • Incredible crowd support
  • Access to local Runner Reward offers
  • Pre-race training advice and motivation
  • Access to the free Great Run app to allow your loved ones to track your progress along the route as well as access to all event information
  • On course hydration stations
  • Post event finisher village with activations and giveaways
  • Chip-timed results
  • Closed roads
  • Marked and marshalled route
  • Full medical support

What is the Great Scottish Run 10k route?

Great Scottish Run 10k route. (Great Scottish Run.)

What is the Great Scottish Run half marathon route?

Great Scottish Run half marathon route. (Great Scottish Run.)

How can I find out which roads are closed or restricted for the Great Scottish Run?

You can see all the road restrictions and closures in Glasgow during the race here.

Great Scottish Run 2022 wave timetable

For the 10k, the wave start times are as following:

Green wave – 9:36am

Pink wave – 9:43am

For the half marathon, the wave start times are as following:

White wave – 10:50am

Green wave – 11:01am

Pink wave – 11:12am

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