5K runs in Scotland

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MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready for the 5K, Edinburgh!

Sat 22 Nov
£25-£30

Edinburgh, UK

Edinburgh MoRun | 5K

MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready for the 5K, Edinburgh!

Chip timing
Enter online
Hilly
All ages

5 km road running

Sun 23 Nov
£25-£30

Glasgow, Glasgow City, UK

Glasgow MoRun | 5K

MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready for the 5K, Glasgow!

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Enter online
Flat
All ages

5 km road running

Ready... Steady... GLOW! Expect to be swept away on a distinctly magical 5K experience as dusk falls on the home of two 30-metre high horses.

Fri 13 - Sat 14 Mar 2026
£26

Grangemouth, Falkirk, UK

Supernova Run Kelpies 5K

Ready... Steady... GLOW! Expect to be swept away on a distinctly magical 5K experience as dusk falls on the home of two 30-metre high horses.

Families
Venue accessible
Recycling
Newcomers
Fancy dress
Urban
Free venue entry
Sustainability policy
Public transport links
All ages

5K run 2

The 5K is one of the first events of the exciting running festival weekend and offers a picturesque route around Holyrood Park with stunning panoramic views of the city and Edinburgh Castle.

Sat 23 May 2026
£32
6 charities

Edinburgh, UK

Edinburgh 5K

The 5K is one of the first events of the exciting running festival weekend and offers a picturesque route around Holyrood Park with stunning panoramic views of the city and Edinburgh Castle.

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Undulating
Traffic free
Age 11 & over

5 km road running + 116 m ascent

Sat 6 Jun 2026
£80

South Queensferry, West Lothian, UK

Tough Mudder Scotland | 5K

This brand new venue is not for the faint-hearted with courses that will drag you through jaw-dropping scenery, winding woodland trails and circling beach shores on a gritty, leg-burning adventure.

Enter online
Hilly
Traffic free
Fundraising optional
Age 14 & over

5 km multi terrain running

This welcoming 5K for runners of all abilities follows a flat route by the scenic River Ness, as part of the awe-inspiring Loch Ness Marathon festival weekend.

Sun 27 Sep 2026
£18

Inverness, Highland, UK

River Ness 5K

This welcoming 5K for runners of all abilities follows a flat route by the scenic River Ness, as part of the awe-inspiring Loch Ness Marathon festival weekend.