Sport within 5 miles of Glasgow
- Filter by:
- Sport
- Athletics
- Cycling
- Football
- Golf
-
Motorsport -
Rugby - Sailing & Watersports
-
Hitlisted - Festival
- Free events
85 events within 5 miles
Sorted by popularity / date & time
Kelvin Brawl
Comedy plus wrestling – what more could you want from an evening? Greg Hemphill takes on Robert Florence, with teams of talent behind each of them
Kelvin Hall International Sports Arena, Glasgow (1.9 miles)
Fri 21 Jun
Toryglen Football
Football for young people
Toryglen Regional Football Centre, Glasgow (2.3 miles)
Fri 24 May
Free / 0141 276 0570
- 18:45 – 21:15
Fri 31 May
Free / 0141 276 0570
- 18:45 – 21:15
Fri 7 Jun
Free / 0141 276 0570
- 18:45 – 21:15
Glasgow parkrun
An informal weekly 5k run in Pollok Country Park. Everyone is welcome, no matter how fast or slow (you're welcome to walk the route, bring your dog or push a buggy), so you can use it as a one-off fitness test, a chance to get some fresh air or come every week to try to beat your personal best time. It's friendly and…
Pollok Country Park, Glasgow (3.5 miles)
Sat 25 May
Free / 0141 276 0924
- 09:30
Sat 1 Jun
Free / 0141 276 0924
- 09:30
Sat 8 Jun
Free / 0141 276 0924
- 09:30
Camp Fitness Run Club!
Fun, friendly running group that's nonetheless serious about getting fit. Led by a qualified jog leader, all levels welcome.
Glasgow Botanic Gardens (2.0 miles)
Tue 28 May
£4 (first session free) / 07583 732708
Meet outside the Botanic Gardens main gates on Tuesdays.
- 18:30 – 19:30
Tue 4 Jun
£4 (first session free) / 07583 732708
Meet outside the Botanic Gardens main gates on Tuesdays.
- 18:30 – 19:30
Tue 11 Jun
£4 (first session free) / 07583 732708
Meet outside the Botanic Gardens main gates on Tuesdays.
- 18:30 – 19:30
ECU European Cheerleading Championships
For the first time ever, the Europe-wide cheerleading competition will be held in the UK. Over two days nearly 3000 competitors from 34 countries will spin, flip, pyramid and chant for the title of best cheer squad on the continent.
Emirates Arena, Glasgow (1.9 miles)
Sat 29 Jun
Times & prices to be confirmed / 0141 287 7000
Sun 30 Jun
Times & prices to be confirmed / 0141 287 7000
Tollcross parkrun
An informal weekly 5k run in Tollcross park. Everyone is welcome, no matter how fast or slow (you're welcome to walk the route, bring your dog or push a buggy), so you can use it as a one-off fitness test, a chance to get some fresh air or come every week to try to beat your personal best time. It's friendly and free, and…
Tollcross Park, Glasgow (2.9 miles)
Sat 25 May
Free / 0141 763 2345
- 09:30
Sat 1 Jun
Free / 0141 763 2345
- 09:30
Sat 8 Jun
Free / 0141 763 2345
- 09:30
Cycle Glasgow
The 11th sponsored cycle organised by the University of Glasgow to promote this fun and healthy activity and raise essential funds for leukaemia research. Families and riders of all abilities are welcome and you can chose between a 13 and a 26 mile route, both starting and finishing in Kelvingrove Park.
Kelvingrove Park, Glasgow (1.6 miles)
Sun 18 Aug
£8 early bird entry (Children £3.50) / 0141 330 3593
Hampden Park, Glasgow (2.5 miles)
Tue 15 Oct
Times to be confirmed / 0141 616 6000
Scottish Boat Race
The annual rowing competition (and second oldest in the country) between those old rivals, the University of Glasgow and the University of Edinburgh.
Glasgow Harbour (2.1 miles)
Sat 25 May
Free / 0141 330 5429
- 12:30 – 14:00
Bats, Beasties and Buried Treasure
Activities for the whole family to enjoy with everything from archaeological digs to bat walks.
Hamiltonhill Clay Pits, Glasgow (1.5 miles)
Sat 29 Jun
Free / 0141 237 9144
- 12:00 – 16:00
Cartha Queens Park RFC, Glasgow (3.1 miles)
Fri 21 Jun
0141 427 1593
- 19:30
Discover! Fitba' Crazy
Arts and crafts inspired by the beautiful game and the exhibition More Than a Game: How Scotland Shaped World Football.
Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow (1.8 miles)
Sat 1 Jun
Free / 0141 276 9599
- 13:30 – 16:00
Sun 2 Jun
Free / 0141 276 9599
- 13:30 – 16:00
Emirates Arena, Glasgow (1.9 miles)
Fri 24 May
0141 287 7000
- 08:00 – 17:00
Sat 25 May
0141 287 7000
- 08:00 – 17:00
MHFS 10K for Men
Men's Health Forum Scotland run, open to everyone over 15 and in possession of a Y chromosome, expert or beginner.
Bellahouston Park, Glasgow (2.8 miles)
Mon 17 Jun
£17–£25 / 0141 427 0558
Celtic Park, Glasgow (1.8 miles)
Wed 19 Jun
0141 551 8653
- 14:00
Brodies Champions Of Tennis
Former tennis champions, including John McEnroe, and their rivals take part in a round-robin tournament as part of the ATP Champions Tour, which is being held in Scotland for the first time.
The Accies Club, Glasgow (3.8 miles)
Thu 20 Jun
Times vary / 0131 315 3298
Fri 21 Jun
Times vary / 0131 315 3298
Sat 22 Jun
Times vary / 0131 315 3298
Sun 23 Jun
Times vary / 0131 315 3298
Mark Beaumont
Record-breaking endurance cyclist, rower and adventurer Mark Beaumont discusses his incredible experiences.
SECC, Glasgow (1.6 miles)
Thu 30 May
£14 / 0844 395 4000
Special show in aid of Glasgow charity Orkidstudio.
- 19:30
Refugee Week Scotland
This annual week-long festival of arts and cultural events and activities celebrates the contribution of refugees to our communities and promotes better understanding of why people seek sanctuary.
Various venues: Glasgow (0.6 miles)
Mon 17 Jun
Times & prices vary (many free)
Tue 18 Jun
Times & prices vary (many free)
Wed 19 Jun
Times & prices vary (many free)
Tollcross International Swimming Centre, Glasgow (2.9 miles)
Thu 13 Jun
Times to be confirmed / 0141 276 0801
Fri 14 Jun
Times to be confirmed / 0141 276 0801
Sat 15 Jun
Times to be confirmed / 0141 276 0801
Sun 16 Jun
Times to be confirmed / 0141 276 0801
Celtic Park, Glasgow (1.8 miles)
Sun 3 Nov
0141 551 8653
- 14:00
Celtic Park, Glasgow (1.8 miles)
Sun 16 Jun
0141 551 8653
- 14:00
Lesser Hampden Park, Glasgow (2.6 miles)
Sun 30 Jun
- 14:00
Talk: 600 Years of Scottish Football
In 1424, King James I wrote the very first recorded reference to football. This talk illuminates those first beginnings of the game that has since become a major part of Scottish life and the Scottish psyche.
Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow (1.8 miles)
Wed 12 Jun
Free / 0141 276 9599
- 14:30 – 15:30
Emirates Arena, Glasgow (1.9 miles)
Thu 22 Aug
Times to be confirmed / 0141 287 7000
Fri 23 Aug
Times to be confirmed / 0141 287 7000
Sat 24 Aug
Times to be confirmed / 0141 287 7000



