30-04-2025
Early bird tickets are now available for first North Lanarkshire Half Marathon
Early bird tickets are now available for keen runners wanting to take part in the first North Lanarkshire Half Marathon. Lace up and join hundreds of other runners on Sunday, August 24, for an unforgettable race day at Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility, proudly sponsored by Albert Bartlett. This brand-new event offers something for everyone – from seasoned runners to first-timers – with a friendly community vibe and exciting race options. There are distances to suit all abilities with the route literally running through the heart of North Lanarkshire. Alongside the North Lanarkshire Half-Marathon, the event will feature a 5K, 1K, 400m and a Toddler Dash, making it a truly inclusive experience for the whole community. Families attending can also enjoy a range of free activities, including soft play, bouncy castles, and fun games. Councillor Geraldine Woods, convener of communities, welcomed the new event, saying: 'This is a fantastic addition to North Lanarkshire's sporting calendar. 'We want to encourage people of all abilities to get involved, whether they're experienced runners or just looking for a fun way to be active. 'The mix of race options and family activities makes this a brilliant event for the whole community.' The early bird price of £29.99 is available for a limited time by logging onto *Don't miss the latest headlines from around Lanarkshire. Sign up to our newsletters here . And did you know Lanarkshire Live had its own app? Download yours for free here .