Acorn South by Five - Bellahouston Park

Glasgow, United Kingdom • 4 Jan 2026

The Acorn South By Five event at Bellahouston Park is part of a signature 5km running series held across six Glasgow parks over 12 weeks. Runners can participate in individual races or the full series, with five out of six races required to complete the challenge and earn the title "Fiver." The Bellahouston Park race is scheduled for early January and offers a friendly, community-focused atmosphere. Entry is free, but participants are encouraged to donate to the Acorn Trails Community Fund, supporting local sports development and charities. The event also includes a litter pick to help maintain the parks, emphasizing environmental care alongside fitness. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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5 km
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