Great Scottish Run
Race Day Weather
Cool temps, light rain expected
Runners will face a starting temperature of 51°F, rising to 56°F by the finish. Winds from the SW at 13 mph with gusts up to 30 mph will create a headwind effect. With high humidity at 86%, it's advisable to start conservatively and plan for hydration, especially if light rain develops.
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Race Info
The Great Scottish Run is an annual half marathon held in Glasgow, Scotland, attracting thousands of runners each year. The race begins in George Square, winds through the city's vibrant streets, crosses the River Clyde via the Kingston Bridge, and passes landmarks such as Pollok Park and Bellahouston Park, culminating in a grand finish at Glasgow Green. Participants are energized by live music, enthusiastic crowds, and the city's rich history, making it a memorable event for both seasoned runners and newcomers.
Historical Weather
Temperature History
Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.
Detailed History
| Year | Conditions | Low / High | Rain | Dew Point | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | | 53°/56° | - | 46° | |
2024 | | 51°/54° | Light | 49° | |
2023 | | 60°/63° | Light | 53° | |
2022 | | 52°/59° | Light | 49° |