Great Scottish Run: Where and when will roads close across the city?

Over the course of the weekend there will be events for children, a 10K road race, and a half marathon in Glasgow.

Great Scottish Run: Where and when will roads close across Glasgow? STV News

Dozens of roads in Glasgow are set to close over the weekend as runners descend on the city for the Great Scottish Run.

Disruption is expected in the city centre from the early hours of Saturday September 30 until the evening of Sunday October 1.

The event began as a full marathon in 1979, but later changed to a weekend of shorter events. 

Dozens of roads in Glasgow are set to close over the weekend as runners descend on the city for the Great Scottish Run.STV News

Over the course of the weekend there will be short events for children, a 10K road race, and a half marathon.

Great Scottish Run Half Marathon route

Great Scottish Run Half Marathon RouteGreat Scottish Run

Great Scottish Run 10k route

Great Scottish Run 10k route.Great Scottish Run

Full list of road closures

The road closures confirmed by Glasgow City Council:

Saturday, September 30 – 4am to 3pm

  • Albion Street, for its entire length
  • Bell Street, between Candleriggs and High Street
  • Brunswick Street, for its entire length
  • Candleriggs, for its entire length
  • George Street, between Montrose Street and High Street
  • Glassford Street, for its entire length
  • Hutcheson Street, for its entire length
  • Ingram Street, for its entire length
  • Montrose Street, (Southbound) between George Street and Ingram Street
  • Shuttle Street, for its entire length
  • Trongate, for its entire length
  • Wilson Street, between Glassford Street and Candleriggs

Saturday, September 30 – 5am to Sunday, October 1 – 4.30pm

  • Cochrane Street, for its whole length
  • George Square, (east part), for its entire length
  • George Square, (south part), for its entire length
  • John Street, between Ingram Street and George Street
  • Montrose Street (Northbound), between Ingram Street and Cochrane Street
  • South Frederick Street, for its whole length

Sunday, October 1 – 4am to 4.30pm

  • A814 (eastbound), Finneston Street off Ramp
  • A814 (eastbound), Finneston Street on Ramp
  • A814 (westbound), Finnieston Street off Ramp
  • Anchor Lane, for its whole length
  • Anderston Quay, for its entire length
  • Argyle Street, (Westbound), between Finnieston Street and St Vincent Street
  • Argyle Street, from Berkeley Street to Finnieston Street
  • Argyle Street, from Elliot Street to Finnieston Street
  • Blythswood Street, between Blythswood Square and St Vincent Street
  • Bothwell Street, between Wellington Street and Hope Street
  • Broomielaw, for its entire length
  • Broomloan Road, between Edmiston Drive and Paisley Road West
  • Brunswick Street, between Ingram Street and Wilson Street
  • Carnoustie Street, between M74 off ramp and Scotland Street
  • Clyde Arc Bridge, for its entire length
  • Clyde Place, between George V Bridge and Glasgow Bridge
  • Clyde Street, for its entire length
  • Commerce Street, between Kingston Street and Clyde Place
  • Crown Street, from Saltmarket to Ballater Street
  • Douglas Street, between Bothwell Street and St Vincent Street
  • Dumbreck Road, between St Andrews Drive and Mosspark Boulevard
  • Dunlop Street, between Howard Street and Clyde Street
  • Elderslie Street, between Dorset St and St Vincent Street
  • Elderslie Street, between Houldsworth Street and St Vincent Street
  • Elmbank Street, between Elmbank Crescent and St Vincent Street
  • Finnieston Quay, between Tunnel Street and Clyde Arc Bridge
  • Finnieston Street, between Argyle Street and A814 Finnieston Street Off Ramp
  • Finnieston Street, between Stobcross Road and Clyde Arc Bridge
  • George Square, all sides for its entire length
  • George V Bridge, for its entire length
  • Glasgow Bridge, for its entire length
  • Gorbals Street, between Norfolk Street to Clyde Street
  • Govan Road, between Clyde Arc Bridge and Pacific Drive
  • Govan Road, between Lorne Street and Pacific Drive
  • Govan Road, between Lorne Street and Pacific Quay
  • Greendyke Street (Westbound), between Gallowgate and Saltmarket.
  • Haggs Road, between Titwood Road and Shawmoss Road
  • Harvie Street, for its entire length
  • Holland Street, between West George Lane and St Vincent Street
  • Hope Street, between West George Street and Waterloo Street
  • Hutcheson Street, between Ingram Street and Wilson Street
  • Ingram Street, (Westbound), between Hannover Street and Queen Street
  • John Street, between George Street and Martha Street
  • Lancefield Quay, for its entire length
  • Lorne Street, between Paisley Road West and Govan Road
  • M77 Northbound, off ramp to Dumbreck Road
  • Montrose Street,(Southbound) between George Street and Ingram Street
  • Mosspark Boulevard, between Dumbreck Road and Bellahouston Drive
  • Nelson Mandela Place for its entire length
  • Newton Street, between Elmbank Crescent and St Vincent Street
  • North Hanover Street between George Square and Cathedral Street
  • Pacific Drive, between Govan Road and Finnieston Street
  • Paisley Road West, between Helen Street to Paisley Road
  • Paisley Road, between Paisley Road West and Seaward St
  • Pitt Street, between Bothwell Street and St Vincent Street
  • Queen Street, between Ingram and George Square
  • Renfield Street, Between West George and St Vincent Street
  • Saltmarket (Southbound), from St Andrews Street to Clyde Street
  • Saltmarket (Northbound), between Clyde Street and Trongate.
  • Scotland Street, for its entire length
  • Seaward Street, between Scotland Street and Paisley Road
  • St Vincent Place, for its entire length
  • St Vincent Street, for its entire length
  • Stockwell Street, between Bridgegate and Clyde Street
  • Wellington Street, between West George Street and St Vincent Street
  • West Campbell Street, between St Vincent Street and Bothwell Street
  • West George Street between West Nile Street and George Square
  • West Nile Street, (Southbound) between Bath Street and Gordon Street
  • West Street between Cook Street and Scotland Street

Sunday, October 1 – 4am to 2pm

  • M8 Kingston Bridge (northbound), North Street off-ramp
  • M8 Kingston Bridge (northbound), 3 westernmost lanes
  • M8 Kingston Bridge (northbound), Stobcross Street off-ramp
  • M8 Kingston Bridge (northbound), West Street on-ramp

The Great Scottish Run takes place between Saturday, September 30 and Sunday, October 1.

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