Where can I find the AJ Bell Great Scottish Run Half Marathon route map?
Use the official course links on this page for the organiser route page, map PDF or route download.
Official course linksAJ Bell Great Scottish Run Half Marathon
This race edition
- Race date
- Date not confirmed for this distance
- Race timezone
- Timezone not confirmed
- Edition status
- Status not confirmed
Entry options
2026 edition
Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.
Decision summary
AJ Bell Great Scottish Run Half Marathon at a glance
- Typical conditions
- 74/100
- Evidence depth
- 24 verified facts
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Source facts available
Route details
Known course facts at a glance
AJ Bell Great Scottish Run Half Marathon has known course details for its half marathon race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.
- Official distance
- 21.1 km
- Terrain
- Road
- Scenery
- Riverside, City, Waterfront, Parkland, Historic
Quick answers
What runners ask first
How hilly is the AJ Bell Great Scottish Run Half Marathon?
The AJ Bell Great Scottish Run Half Marathon is described as net downhill. The course listing puts the climb at 194 m.
Where does the AJ Bell Great Scottish Run Half Marathon route go?
The AJ Bell Great Scottish Run Half Marathon route starts at George Square, Glasgow (G1 2DH) and finishes at Glasgow Green (G40 1EE). Underfoot, expect a road course. It passes River Clyde, Bellahouston Park, Pollok Country Park, Paisley Road West and Festival Park. Miles 2-8 are slightly uphill with the toughest incline between miles 7 and 8, then largely downhill from mile 8 to the finish.
What should runners know on race day for the AJ Bell Great Scottish Run Half Marathon?
Bag drop is available. The event uses closed-road arrangements.
Race character
Scenery
- Riverside
- City
- Waterfront
- Parkland
- Historic
Atmosphere
- Big City
- Community
Terrain
- Road
- Elevation character
- Net Downhill
- Technicality
- Non Technical
- Source-stated ascent
- 194 m
- Net elevation
- -14 m
Entry, logistics and records
Entry requirements
- Entry status
- Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.
Race day logistics
- Bag drop
- Yes
- Closed roads
- Yes
Access and course status
- Start
- George Square, Glasgow (G1 2DH)
- Finish
- Glasgow Green (G40 1EE)
Course facts
- Course type
- Point To Point
- Landmarks
- River Clyde, Bellahouston Park, Pollok Country Park, Paisley Road West, Festival Park, McLennan Arch, Glasgow Green
- Notable features
- Miles 2-8 are slightly uphill with the toughest incline between miles 7 and 8, then largely downhill from mile 8 to the finish
- final riverside stretch through the McLennan Arch onto Glasgow Green
What are typical race-day conditions?
- 11°CTypical temperature
- 22 kphTypical wind
- 5 mmTypical rainfall
- 74Favourability /100