Acorn South by Five - Bellahouston Park

Glasgow, United Kingdom • 5 Jan 2025

The ACORN South By Five trail run series takes place over a 10-week period, visiting six parks in Glasgow. Each event is a 5km run, and participants can choose to enter single races or the entire series. To complete the series, runners must participate in 5 out of the 6 races. The final race at Bellahouston Park on January 5th, 2025, will be followed by a gathering and prize giving at a local bowling club near Queens Park. Entry to all races is free, but there is a mandatory minimum donation to the Acorn Trails Community Fund to support grassroots development of the sport and local causes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
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