Thousands take part in Glasgow's Great Scottish Run
Many of the amateur runners were in fancy dress
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More than 30,000 runners have raced through the streets of Glasgow while taking part in the AJ Bell Great Scottish run.
Men, women and elite wheelchair athletes competed over half-marathon and 10k distances on Sunday.
On Saturday 1,250 children aged between one and 15 competed in junior and mini events.
The course takes runners on a scenic tour of Glasgow including over the Kingston Bridge, before finishing in Glasgow Green.
Around 30,000 runners took part in the weekend's events
A mix of professional and amateur runners took part
The route takes runners across the river Clyde
Olympian and Great Scottish Run course record holder Callum Hawkins claimed his third Great Scottish Run Half Marathon win in the men's race.
Speaking after the run, he said: “It’s always great running through Glasgow, there’s something special and emotional about it.
"I love running in this event and every year it gets bigger and better. Thanks to all the supporters along the way.”
The 'Squinty Bridge' is one of the landmarks the competitors passed
Natasha Phillips from Dundee Hawkhill Harriers won the woman's race in a time of one hour and 13 minutes.
A half-marathon is equal to 21 km (13.1 miles).
In the 10k races, Jamie Burns from Shettleston Harriers running club was first over the line, while Kirsty Walker from Edinburgh Athletic Club won the women's race.
A host of amateur runners also took part, many raising money for charity along the way.
The run finishes in Glasgow Green
Paul Foster, chief executive of The Great Run Company, said: "Every year I continue to be astounded by the running prowess we witness here in Glasgow.
"This event is growing in popularity, attracting some of the UK’s best athletes as well as thousands of club runners, fun runners and fundraisers who take on the challenge and give their all.”
"This weekend has been a running party atmosphere like no other, and I congratulate each and every one of our participants for their incredible achievements."
The event will return on 4 and 5 October 2025.