East Kilbride to come alive in explosion of colour thanks to 2km fun run

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A unique and colourful 2km event is to be held in Lanarkshire this weekend. Calderglen Country Park in East Kilbride is set to be transformed into a sea of colour as the popular Family Colour Run - SL Race takes place on Sunday, July 28.

And the event gives locals the chance to take a unique, colourful walk, jog or run, through Calderglen Country Park.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

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It is a family fun run with a difference to be enjoyed by all ages.Please note, the course is not suitable for prams or buggies so little ones are