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What’s going on at Event Village
Whether you’re a participant or a spectator, there is lots going on at the Event Village (free entry) during the event weekend for you to enjoy, including an Expo, street food, kids activities and a pipe band.
Event Weekend Timings
Saturday 26 September 2026
10.00–18.00 Registration open
10.00–18.00 Expo & Runners Cafe open
Sunday 27 September 2026
09.00–16.00 Event Village open
09.30 Start of Baxters River Ness 5K, Bught Park
09.45 5K winner expected
10.00 Start of Baxters Loch Ness Marathon
10.30 Start of Baxters River Ness 10K / Corporate Challenge
10.55 10K winner expected
11.45 10K & Corporate Challenge presentation
12.15 Marathon winner expected
14.00 Marathon presentation
What’s going on
There is lots going on at the Event Village all weekend for participants and supporters.
Whether it’s some new gear to run in, some fuel to get you around, something to help you recover or some last minute running essentials, you’ll be spoilt for choice at the Expo.
Tune in to our guest speakers on Saturday or chill with some live Scottish music.
There will also be street food, pop-up bars, family fun activities, local bands and pipes & drums.
Expo
The Expo is a great opportunity to get your hands on running essentials and post-event rewards, with exclusive savings on shoes, clothing, electronics and more.
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Happy New Year!
Thank you to all our runners, supporters and volunteers for another awesome year.
Will we be seeing you on our start line later this year?
27 September 2026
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Happy Hogmanay! Anyone set any New Year’s resolutions yet? 🎉
Are you feeling ready to get back into a training routine? Or maybe starting to think about your fitness goals for next year? Or maybe you`ve kept up with your winter training and are now raring to work your way towards something?!
Make 2026 the year you take on one of the world’s most beautiful marathons!
The run of a lifetime is waiting for YOU.
📅 27 September 2026
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#RunLochNess #LochNessMarathon #MarathonTraining #runscotland
Ready to take on a challenge in 2026? Imagine running through landscapes steeped in legend. Where each mile brings camaraderie and memories that will last a lifetime.
This isn’t just a marathon. It’s a once-in-a-lifetime experience, a bucket-list challenge and a story you’ll tell forever.
🌊 Stunning views of Loch Ness and the Scottish Highlands
🥳 The unbeatable thrill of crossing the finish line
🏴 Cross the finish line in Inverness, the cultural heart of the Highlands
🦕 A chance to spot Nessie!
Don’t just think about it - let`s make it happen!
📅 27 September 2026
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#LochNessMarathon #BucketListRun #HighlandRunning #RunScotland
Merry Christmas from all of us at the Baxters Loch Ness Marathon! 🎄
Sending festive cheer to all our runners, volunteers, and supporters!
May your day be full of joy, seasonal treats and maybe even a cheeky Christmas day run...?
#christmasinscotland #scottishhighlands #runlochness #lochnessmarathon
Winter running: beautiful, but can be brutal! 🥶
When the temperatures drop, just lacing up can feel like the hardest part.
So tell us… what’s your secret to staying motivated through the cold months? 👟🔥
Frost-kissed Highland scenery and our @bigbobblehats definitely help us!
Drop your best winter running tips below to inspire others! 👇
#Winterrunningtips #runlochness #lochnessmarathon
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