Step into summer with Up and Running Events, where Duthie Park transforms into a vibrant hub for runners of all levels during one of Scotland's warmest seasons. This meticulously organized running race invites serious athletes looking to improve their personal bests alongside casual enthusiasts eager to enjoy the scenic surroundings. Duthie Park serves as an ideal backdrop for this event, offering picturesque views and lush greenery that enhance every runner’s journey. The well-planned logistics ensure a seamless experience from start to finish, allowing participants to focus solely on enjoying the race day atmosphere. As you lace up your shoes in preparation for the run, take comfort knowing Up and Running Events crafts an environment dedicated not just to racing but also celebrating running culture. Whether sprinting across the starting line or cheering at the sidelines, everyone becomes part of a community united by their love for fitness and camaraderie. Upon arriving early morning on race day, runners are greeted with clear skies and vibrant energy—a perfect blend of nature’s beauty combined with lively chatter from fellow participants warming up before dawn. The event fosters an inclusive atmosphere where friendly competition flourishes among competitors aiming to reach new heights in their athletic pursuits. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered—from efficient registration processes to water stations strategically placed along the route, ensuring runners remain hydrated throughout their run amidst Duthie Park’s serene beauty and summer warmth. This attention to every participant's needs makes each step an enjoyable part of this memorable experience rather than merely a means towards crossing that finish line. Join us in celebrating everything running encompasses at Up and Running Events within Duthie Park—a day filled with motivating challenges, shared achievements, and lasting memories for all those who share its infectious passion. Let’s gather as one collective community eager to make strides toward our goals while cherishing every moment spent pushing personal limits together under Scotland's glorious summer sun. See you there!
Races Offered
10k
Jul 11, 2026
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Distance —
10K
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Type —
Running
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09:00
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£24.00
5k
Jul 11, 2026
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Distance —
5K
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Type —
Running
timer
09:00
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£20.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for July in Aberdeen.
thermostatTemperature
11.7° / 17.1°
wb_sunnyFeels like
9.2° / 15.1°
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Avg sunshine hours
11h 0m
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Avg rainfall
4.0 mm
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Avg snowfall
—
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Avg wind speed
13.6 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
terrain
Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny
Max UV Index
Moderate (5.6)
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Humidity
82.8%
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Sunrise
04:38
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Sunset
21:48
About Aberdeen
Learn more about the host city, Aberdeen.
Aberdeen is the third-largest city in Scotland, United Kingdom, with a population of almost 200,000 (2018). It is a harbour city on Scotland's north-east coast, approximately 120 miles (190 km) north of Edinburgh and 400 miles (650 km) north of London, where the Rivers Dee and Don meet the North Sea. It is an important sea port, regional centre, and the hub of the North Sea oil industry.