Please be advised that the following temporary traffic restrictions will be in place in Inverness on Sunday 8 March 2026 during the Inverness Half Marathon and 5K.
The Infirmary Bridge will be closed to pedestrians and cyclists between 10.30-15.30.
INVERNESS 5K! ๐โจ
Weโve made some exciting upgrades to the Inverness 5K this year!
Here is everything you need to know for Sunday, 8 March:
โฑ๏ธ CHIP TIMING: For the first time, the 5K will be chip-timed!
๐ฉ EVENT PACK: Your 5K event pack, including your bib number, will be sent to you by post.
SCHOOLS & CLUBS GROUPS: Your team leader will collect an event pack for your school and club group and distribute bib numbers to the group.
โฐ NEW START TIME: We have a new start time this year - 11.45am. Please assemble in the 5K holding area by 11.20.
Please note there will be no event day entries to the 5K.
#Inverness5K #visitinvernesslochness #HighlandRunning #5krun #invernesshalfmarathon
๐ฃ Your 2026 Event Guide & Bib Numbers are LIVE!
๐ invernesshalfmarathon.co.uk/event-info/event-guide/
Please make sure you read your 2026 Event Guide (also sent by email, please check your inbox ๐ฉ).
It`s packed with everything you need to know for an incredible day in the Highland Capital, from key timings and parking to water stations and start line details.
๐จ IMPORTANT UPDATE: Please be aware that the Inverness Half Marathon will start at the EARLIER time of 11.30am and the 5K will start at 11.45am โฑ๏ธ.
Time to start counting down to the start line - we canโt wait to cheer you on the 8th of March!
#RunInverness #InvernessHalfMarathon #Inverness5K #HighlandRunning #inverness
๐ข ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR RESIDENTS & LOCAL COMMUNITY: 2026 INVERNESS HALF MARATHON & 5K! ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
The 2026 Inverness Half Marathon & 5K is taking place on Sunday, 8 March. ๐๏ธ
To ensure a safe experience for participants and other road users, there will be temporary traffic restrictions around Inverness on event day. ๐ง
For full details, please visit: ๐https://bit.ly/40nXwjA
The Infirmary Bridge will be closed to pedestrians and cyclists from 10:30 to 15:30.
We really appreciate your patience, cooperation, and the incredible support you show runners every year.
We canโt wait to see the streets of Inverness buzzing with runners next week! ๐๐ฅ
@officialtrafficscotland @highlandcouncil
#InvernessHalf #Inverness5K #ResidentInfo #Highlands #Visitinvernesslochness
๐ 5K SOLD OUT! ๐
The Inverness 5K has officially sold out!
Congratulations to everyone whoโs signed up - get ready for an incredible run along the River Ness with Inverness Castle as your backdrop. ๐๐พโโ๏ธ๐โโ๏ธ๐ฐโจ
The energy on the banks of the River Ness is going to be electric.
We canโt wait to cheer you across the finish line. ๐๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
See you on the 8th March!
#Inverness5K #RiverNess #HighlandCapital #VisitScotland #RunningCommunity
Be a Hero Behind the Scenes! ๐
On 8 March, hundreds of runners will take to the streets of Inverness - and you can be the reason they reach that finish line! ๐
Weโre putting the final touches to our awesome crew of volunteers and we still have a few spaces. You donโt need any experience - just a pair of lungs for cheering and a friendly smile.
Youโll be right there in the heart of the Highland capital, soaking up the energy and making a massive difference to every single person on the course. Plus, you`ll look the part in your exclusive Big Bobble Hat!
Can you lend a hand? Help us make 2026 the best year yet!
๐ฉ Email us at: [email protected]
#InvernessHalf #Inverness5K #VolunteerInverness #HighlandSpirit #JoinTheTeam @bigbobblehats
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