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Sat 26 Sep 2026 Glasgow, Glasgow City

Glasgow Bridges Walk | Short

Walk Glasgow's iconic bridges with #TeamKidney, choose the shorter route, and help fund life-saving kidney research while bringing the Scottish community together.

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  • Sat 26 Sep 2026
Glasgow Green, Glasgow
Short

11:00

All ages

Sign up FREE-£10

Fundraise £200

  • 2.2 miles walking

Event overview

Lace up your trainers and join Kidney Research UK’s Glasgow Bridges Walk, starting at Glasgow Green and crossing the city’s famous bridges with supporters united for a powerful cause. 

Choose between a short 2.2-mile stroll or a 6.1-mile challenge while raising funds to improve treatments and transform lives for people affected by kidney disease across the UK.

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Highlights

  • Start from Glasgow Green
  • Cross Glasgow's iconic bridges and landmarks
  • See Glasgow Central Mosque and Nelson's Monument (short)
  • See also Finnieston Crane, Clyde Arc, Glasgow Science Centre, and SEC Armadillo (long)
  • Open to families, friends and supporters of all abilities
  • Receive a Bridges Walk T-shirt and fundraising support
  • Help fund vital research into kidney disease 

Bridges

  • St Andrew's Suspension Bridge
  • Victoria Bridge
  • South Portland Suspension Bridge
  • Glasgow Bridge
  • King George V Bridge
  • Tradeston Footbridge
  • Clyde Arc
  • Bells Bridge
  • Millenium Bridge

This event is part of Glasgow Bridges Walk.

Event video

  • All fitness levels
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Dogs allowed at venue
  • Event village
  • Families

Timetable

  • 10:00 | Walkers arrive
  • 11:00 | Walks begin

  • Circular route
  • Flat
  • Marshals
  • Way markers

Map

map

  • Toilets

Event HQ

Glasgow Green
Greendyke Street
Saltmarket
Glasgow
Glasgow City
G1 5DB
UK

  • T-shirt

Included

  • A Kidney Research UK exclusive Bridges Walk t-shirt
  • A fundraising pack full of tips and ideas
  • Support from the dedicated team every step of the way
  • Regular updates to inspire you with training and fundraising
  • Encouragement from the fabulous team as you walk the route
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Sustainability

  • Plastic-free event

  • Fundraising materials
  • Fundraising support

Kidney Research UK

Each walker is encouraged to raise £200 in sponsorship.

Let's unite the North-East kidney community and turn the city purple.

We need to improve the lives of kidney patients, faster. We need breakthroughs in research, sooner. Together, we will fund research to save lives. 

  • All ages
  • Entries open
  • Enter on day
  • Enter online

Entry fees

Junior entry fee

£2.50

Junior entry fee

£5.00

Entry fee

£5.00

Entry fee

£10.00

Junior entry fee

£0.00

Minimum sponsorship

£200.00

Enter now

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Glasgow Green, Glasgow
Long

11:00

All ages

Sign up FREE-£10

Fundraise £200

  • 6.1 miles walking
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