Welcome

The city of Glasgow has been labelled the fattest city in Scotland and is near the top of the fattest cities in the UK, never a label to be proud of. However, with the Commonwealth Games being awarded to Glasgow in 2014, the city has kicked into action to improve sporting participation. There are numerous women's, men's, and for all abilites runs going on throughout the year. These range from the womens race for life which is to raise money for charity, to the Great Scottish run which is participated in by all abilities and is growing each yeah. With so many opportunities to take part in such events, Sport in Glasgow is growing and with the Commonwealth Games growing closer by the day, the excitment surrounding them is in itself is getting more people involved in sport.