Loch Ness Marathon

Challenge yourself in the beautiful Scottish Highlands and help fund vital support for the Parkinson's community.

Location

Bught Park, Inverness

Start date

Sunday 27 September 2026

Sign up fee

£40

Sponsorship

£450

Event details

Take on the Loch Ness Marathon and experience some of the UK's most spectacular scenery. Starting in the beautiful moorland of the Scottish Highlands, the route will take you along the south-eastern shore of the world-famous Loch Ness. From there, you'll cross the River Ness, before crossing the finish line in the beautiful city of Inverness and collecting your medal.

This flat and rapid route is perfect for all types of runners, whether you're new to running or you're looking to beat your personal best. Plus, with fans cheering you on, you'll have a lot of fun too!

  • Final entry deadline is on Monday 21 September 2026
  • Participants must be over 18 years old on the day of the event.

How we'll support you

  • We'll send you a free Parkinson's UK breathable running top. 
  • We'll keep you up to date by email and share our fundraising and training tips.
  • You'll have access to a range of fundraising materials.

Sign up to the Loch Ness Marathon

Charity place entry

Charity places open 5 January.

Own place entry 

If you've already paid for a place through the race organiser, you can still join our team.

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Join in the fun

Watch the video to find out why the Loch Ness Marathon is such an unmissable event. 

Find out more

For more information and full terms and conditions, please visit the Loch Ness Marathon website.

Contact details

Get in touch with us at events@parkinsons.org.uk or call 020 7932 1327.