2027 Loch Ness Marathon - Sep 26

The Loch Ness Marathon is renowned for its stunning scenery and the chance to run alongside one of Scotland's most famous natural landmarks. Set against the backdrop of the breathtaking Highlands, this race not only offers a challenging marathon distance but also immerses participants in an unforgettable cultural experience.
THE COURSE
The route begins in the charming village of Dalwhinnie and winds its way through picturesque countryside before concluding in Inverness. Runners will enjoy a mix of flat sections and gentle inclines, with the ever-present beauty of Loch Ness and the surrounding hills providing a stunning visual feast throughout the race.
THE EXPERIENCE
Participants can expect a warm, welcoming atmosphere filled with camaraderie among runners and local supporters. The event promotes charity involvement, encouraging runners to fundraise for various causes, and has a rich history that dates back to its inception in 2002, making it a staple in the UK running calendar.
WHO SHOULD RUN IT
The Loch Ness Marathon is ideal for runners looking for a scenic yet challenging race, as well as those who appreciate a vibrant community atmosphere. It’s perfect for both seasoned marathoners and those seeking to complete their first marathon in a picturesque setting.

Don’t miss the chance to be part of this iconic event; register early to secure your spot!