Ready, Set, Celebrate: Join a Fun Run to mark 575 years
Published: 16 September 2026
Celebrate 575 years of the University of Glasgow with our 5.75k Fun Run through campus and Kelvingrove Park! Whether you’re a keen runner, a casual jogger or just fancy a walk, everyone’s welcome. Students, staff and members of the wider UofG community are all encouraged to get involved, have some fun and celebrate this special milestone together.
Runners, non-runners, staff, students and members of the University community - all are encouraged to take part in a 5.75km run to celebrate 575 years of the University Community.
The run will begin at Professors' Square before heading into Kelvingrove Park, and finishing with a final push down the South Front.
Pre-registration is available now via Eventbrite, with the registration tent open on the day at 10am. Please pre-register online to secure a spot in the run.
We'll see you on the starting line!
First published: 16 September 2026
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