The Glasgow Half Marathon Winter Warmer Run

Calton, United Kingdom • 8 Feb 2026

Event details

The Glasgow Winter Warmer Run is a running event at Glasgow Green, by Nelson's Column (G1 5DB), on 8 February 2026. It offers three distances:

  • 5k
  • 10k
  • Half marathon

The event supports the charity Shelter. Entry fees listed on the event page are £25 for the 5k and 10k, and £30 for the half marathon. Online entries close on 27 January 2026 and entry prices increase on 2 January 2026. Fundraising for Shelter is optional.

Course and race services

The course is flat and mainly on paths, with one short section on trail. The 5k is one lap, the 10k is two laps, and the half marathon is four laps plus an extra 1.1 km section. The route is described as wheelchair friendly, though the trail section may affect accessibility. Buggies and dogs on short leads are allowed. Headphones are permitted if the runner can hear others and marshal instructions.

Race numbers use a chip-on-bib system for timed results. Participants collect race packs at registration on the morning of the event. All finishers receive a medal; drinks, snacks, and instant results are available at the finish. Typical cut-off times are two hours for 5k/10k and three hours for the half marathon. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k Run
5 km
5k Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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