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Active Events in Glasgow in May 2024

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Events in Glasgow

Pollok United Community Football Sessions

Selected dates between 29th October 2023 - 22nd December 2024

Join Pollok United at Nethercraigs every Sunday for their Community Football Sessions, and get your child started on their football journey in a friendly and fun environment!

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Curious About Glasgow - Quirky Heritage Walks for the Curious!

1st January 2024 - 31st December 2024

Have fun discovering Glasgow on this award-winning, quirky, self-guided, heritage walk with a treasure hunt theme from Curious About!

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Good Move Glasgow Health Walks

1st January 2024 - 31st December 2024
Various Locations Glasgow

Good Move Glasgow's Health Walks are easy, fun and free. What's more, with over 50 walks taking place each week, there's bound to be one near you!

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Dams To Darnley Health Walks

Selected dates between 3rd January 2024 - 18th December 2024

On Wednesday mornings join the Dams To Darnley Countryside Ranger for a health walk through the park leaving from Darnley Mill Car Park.

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Pollok Parkrun

Selected dates between 6th January 2024 - 29th December 2024

Pollok Parkrun is a weekly, free 5km timed run held on Saturday mornings at Pollok Country Park in the Southside of Glasgow!

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Springburn Parkrun

Selected dates between 6th January 2024 - 29th December 2024

Springburn Parkrun is a weekly, free 5km timed run held on Saturday mornings at Springburn Park in the North of Glasgow!

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Tollcross Parkrun

Selected dates between 6th January 2024 - 28th December 2024

Tollcross Parkrun is a weekly, free 5km timed run held on Saturday mornings at Tollcross Park in the East End of Glasgow!

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Victoria Parkrun

Selected dates between 6th January 2024 - 28th December 2024

Victoria Parkrun is a weekly, free 5km timed run held on Saturday mornings at Victoria Park in the West End of Glasgow!

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Elder Park Junior Parkrun

Selected dates between 7th January 2024 - 29th December 2024

Elder Park Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Elder Park!

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Springburn Junior Parkrun

Selected dates between 7th January 2024 - 29th December 2024

Springburn Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Springburn Park!

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Victoria Junior Parkrun

Selected dates between 7th January 2024 - 29th December 2024

Victoria Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Victoria Park in the West End of Glasgow!

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Guided Trail Running

Selected dates between 5th March 2024 - 17th December 2024

Leave road running behind and discover the joys of running through woods, along tracks and trails, and getting away from concrete pavements with Gaby from Skylark Guiding!

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No Rush Hikes Around Glasgow

Selected dates between 18th March 2024 - 12th October 2024
Various Locations Glasgow

Join Gaby from Skylark Guiding for a women-only hill walk, perfect for those who want to spend time in beautiful landscapes without rushing!

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We Make Footballers Glasgow

Selected dates between 15th April 2024 - 27th June 2024

The UK's #1 football coaching academy is coming to Glasgow! Providing high quality football coaching for children aged 4-12 years.

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Sunset Hikes

Selected dates between 25th April 2024 - 4th July 2024
Various Locations Glasgow

These monthly mid-week guided evening hill walks near Glasgow from Skylark Guiding are for women who want to pack more into their week and make the most the longer days!

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In-service Day Football Camp

3rd May 2024

North Kelvin Sports are running an Inservice Day Football Camp on the 3rd of May at Garscube Sports Complex.

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12 Week Tai Chi & Qigong Beginners Course

8th May 2024

Join Alan Skirving for a 12 Week Tai Chi & Qigong Beginners Course which starts on Wednesday 8th May at Partickhill Bowling & Community Club!

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Chris’s House Walk of Hope

11th May 2024

Raise awareness and valuable funds for suicide prevention charity Chris's House by talking part in their annual Walk of Hope on Saturday 11th May!

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Walking and Wheeling Festival

11th May 2024

The Glasgow Walking and Wheeling Festival - which celebrates walking and wheeling and promotes active travel - will take place on Glasgow Green on Saturday 11th May!

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Pollok Buggy Walks

Selected dates between 17th May 2024 - 28th June 2024

Get ready to step into the sunny season with your little ones! Your local pram walk is starting soon, and we can't wait to meet you!

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Glasgow Race for Life

19th May 2024

Sign up now for the 2024 Cancer Research UK Race for Life Glasgow 3K, 5K or 10K on Sunday 19th May, and help the fight to beat cancer!

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Active Events in East Renfrewshire

Here's a selection of Active Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:

Rouken Glen Junior Parkrun

Rouken Glen Junior Parkrun

Selected dates between 7th January 2024 - 29th December 2024

Rouken Glen Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Rouken Glen Park!

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The Bike Month Challenge with Love to Ride! - East Renfrewshire

The Bike Month Challenge with Love to Ride! - East Renfrewshire

1st May 2024 - 31st May 2024

This May, join the movement to create safer, more bike-friendly streets with the Bike Month Challenge and #MakeEveryRideCount!

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Neilston Pad Race

Neilston Pad Race

4th May 2024

The historic Neilston Pad Race is being held on Saturday 4th May and local residents are invited to take part!

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Active Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians

Here's a selection of Active Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:

Arthur’s Amble

Arthur’s Amble

Selected dates between 28th April 2024 - 7th July 2024

Come along for a gentle guided walk around Hunter’s Bog and St. Margaret’s Loch and learn more about Arthur’s Seat’s turbulent past, created by fire and ice!

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Come and Try Orienteering at Saughton Park and Gardens

Come and Try Orienteering at Saughton Park and Gardens

18th May 2024

Come and try orienteering with Edinburgh Southern Orienteering Club at beautiful Saughton Park on 18th May!

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Orienteering Edinburgh

Orienteering Edinburgh

Selected dates between 2nd May 2024 - 11th July 2024

Join Orienteering Edinburgh for these Thursday lunchtime runs, it's a great way to get outside and active during your working day!

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Active Events in Fife

Here's a selection of Active Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:

Buckie Treasure Hunt

Buckie Treasure Hunt

Selected dates between 25th May 2024 - 14th September 2024

Hunt for buckies, dogwhelks and beach treasure at Shell Bay, Elie, to add to the growing collection for Anstruther Improvements Association's Dreel Shelled Wall Restoration Project!

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Fife Race for Life 3k, 5k and 10k

Fife Race for Life 3k, 5k and 10k

12th May 2024

Sign up now for Cancer Research UK Race for Life 3K, 5K or 10k at Beveridge Park on 12th May and raise valuable funds for life-saving research.

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Active Events in Lanarkshire

Here's a selection of Active Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:

It’s A Knockout

It’s A Knockout

11th May 2024

St. Andrew's Hospice are holding their annual 'It's A Knockout' charity event in Strathclyde Park on Saturday 11th May!

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Strathclyde Parkrun

Strathclyde Parkrun

Selected dates between 6th January 2024 - 28th December 2024

Strathclyde Parkrun is a weekly, free 5km timed run held on Saturday mornings at Strathclyde Country Park!

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Kilbryde Hospice Tinto Hill Climb

Kilbryde Hospice Tinto Hill Climb

11th May 2024

Join Kilbryde Hospice on Saturday 11th May for an exhilarating journey to the summit of Tinto Hill!

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Active Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Here's a selection of Active Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:

Erskine Health Walk

Erskine Health Walk

Selected dates between 18th April 2024 - 19th December 2024

Join Chest, Heart and Stroke Scotland’s Walking for Health Project in Erskine on Thursday afternoons for their inclusive health walk!

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Gryffe Valley 10K Run

Gryffe Valley 10K Run

19th May 2024

The annual Gryffe Valley 10K Run, for all abilities from serious runners to novices & joggers, will take place on Sunday 19th May!

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Barshaw Junior Parkrun

Barshaw Junior Parkrun

Selected dates between 7th January 2024 - 29th December 2024

Barshaw Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Barshaw Park, Paisley!

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Active Events in Stirling

Here's a selection of Active Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:

Loch Ard Canoe Tours Full Day

Loch Ard Canoe Tours Full Day

14th March 2024 - 31st August 2024

Enjoy a history siteseeing canoe tour run by Loch Ard Adventure Centre and explore Loch Ard and all the beautiful scenery!

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Guided Walk: Strathblane to Glengoyne and Back

Guided Walk: Strathblane to Glengoyne and Back

18th May 2024

Walk the tracks and paths around the beautiful Strathblane area and learn about the fascinating history on Saturday 18th May!

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Intro to Stand Up Paddleboarding

Intro to Stand Up Paddleboarding

8th March 2024 - 29th September 2024

Intro to Stand Up Paddleboarding, run by Loch Ard Adventure Centre, is fun filled session for beginners, novices and anyone needing some extra help or support.

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Events in Other Areas

Dalquharran Dash & Dander

Dalquharran Dash & Dander

18th May 2024

Sign up for the inaugural Dalquharran Dash & Dander, a free community fun run set to take place along the picturesque Dalquharran Path Network as part of the Dailly Village Fete on Saturday 18th May!

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Loch Leven Walkathon

Loch Leven Walkathon

19th May 2024
Kinross

Step out this spring with your family and friends at the Loch Leven Walkathon in support of Chest, Heart & Stroke Scotland on Sunday 19th May 2024!

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