24 year old runner dies after taking unwell at Glasgow Green

Glasgow Green
Author: Lesley DiMascioPublished 3rd Feb 2025
Last updated 3rd Feb 2025

A man has died in Glasgow after reportedly becoming unwell running a half-marathon. Police Scotland said the 24-year-old fell ill on Glasgow Green at around 11.15am on Sunday.

He was rushed to Glasgow Royal Infirmary but died a short time after arriving.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Emergency services attended following a report of a 24-year-old man having taken unwell at Glasgow Green around 11.15am on Sunday, 2 February 2025.

"The man was taken to Glasgow Royal Infirmary where he died a short time later.

"There are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances and a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal."

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