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.
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.

10.00–18.00 Registration open
10.00–18.00 Expo & Runners Cafe open
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

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.

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.
🦕 150 DAYS TO GO! 🦕
In 150 days, you`ll be lining up on the iconic start line before running beside the shores of Loch Ness with that finisher’s medal within touching distance. 🏅✨
Miles ahead: 26.2
Nessie sightings: We’ll leave that to luck... 😉
Tell us where are you training from today? Drop your flag below! 🌍👇
#LochNessMarathon #BaxtersLochNessMarathon #150DaysToGo #RunLochNess #MarathonTraining #HighlandRunning
Be on the TCS London Marathon Start Line in 2027!
If you were inspired by the amazing @londonmarathon on Sunday, we have good news: our friends at London Marathon Events are inviting you to enter the ballot for the 2027 event!
It’s free to enter the ballot, but if you choose to donate, you`ll more than double your chances of getting a place in next year’s event, which takes place on Sunday 25 April 2027. 🥳
Enter the ballot and you could experience the Start Line nerves, the roar of the crowds and the glory of crossing that world famous Finish Line on The Mall.
Apply today and you could be part of the Class of 2027!
👉 Enter the ballot now
https://www.londonmarathonevents.co.uk/ballot
Inspired by all the @londonmarathon action today?
If you’re looking for your next epic challenge, why not swap the city streets for the breathtaking Scottish Highlands and run Loch Ness on September 27th, 2026?
Secure your spot today to one of the world’s most spectacular marathons. 🏴
General entry has now sold out, but charity places are still available. Choose to run for an incredible cause and be part of something truly special ❤️🏃♂️
👉 www.lochnessmarathon.com
#LochNessMarathon #BaxtersLochNessMarathon
Good luck to everyone taking on the @londonmarathon today! 🏅
The energy is going to be electric with over 55,000 runners taking to the streets of London. It’s going to be nothing short of epic!
Are you (or someone you know) running today?
Shout them out in the comments! 👇
#LondonMarathon #LondonMarathon2026 #MarathonDay
Feel ‘Super Good’ after that training run!
The temperature may be rising a little but there’s still a wee chill in the air!
Why not warm up after your training with a bowl of @baxters_uk delicious ‘Super Good soups?
There are a range of delicious flavours to choose from, including Pea, Broccoli & Basil Pesto, Root Vegetable & Turmeric and Chicken Noodle, and with ‘feel good’ ingredients in every can, these soups are perfectly balanced so that eating well feels as satisfying as that training run!
https://www.baxters.com/products/soup/super-good