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Inverness is the gateway to the Highlands with a range of accommodation, restaurants, music and cultural events to enjoy.
Getting Here
Inverness is well served with transport links and with the airport just 10 minutes from the city centre it is easy for visitors from all parts of the UK to get here.
Where to stay
There is a wide variety of accommodation to suit all budgets in Inverness.
Things to do
Whether coming to the event alone orΒ with family and friends, why not take theΒ opportunity of being in the beautiful surroundingsΒ of the Highlands andΒ add on a fewΒ days sightseeing after the race?
There are many superb visitor attractionsΒ including castles, whisky distilleries, cruises on Loch Ness and dolphin watching in the Moray Firth. And of course the area is fantastic for outdoor activities.
ByΒ Air – Flights to Inverness
Inverness Airport is located 7 miles east of Inverness.
Direct flights to InvernessΒ withΒ British Airways,Β KLM,Β Easyjet,Β andΒ Loganair are available to and from London Heathrow, London Gatwick, London Luton, Amsterdam, Belfast, Bristol and Manchester.
Other international airports in Scotland are Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen.
There is a bus and train service from the airport into Inverness city centre.
By Rail
There are direct train services to Inverness from Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Perth and London (including sleeper services).
lan your rail journey withΒ Scotraill orΒ Trainline.
By Bus
Megabus, Citylink, Flixbus and Stagecoach services operate from from Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Perth to Inverness.
Car Hire
Our official car hire partner,Β Arnold Clark Car & Van RentalΒ is offering all participants and supporters aΒ 20% discountΒ off their best web rate on car rental. To book, visitΒ arnoldclarkrental.comΒ quoting promotional code BAXT or call 0141 567 0561. Terms and conditions apply.
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π Who`s running Inverness 5k or Half Marathon in costume?!
Perhaps you`re planning on running as your favourite superhero, movie character, or animal? Let us know in the comments!
Not only will you turn heads along the scenic River Ness, but youβll also add extra smiles and cheers to event day! πβ¨
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8 March 2026
π Sign up for the 5k here: https://invernesshalfmarathon.co.uk/
#InvernessHalfMarathon #Inverness5K #RunInStyle #CostumeRun #RunForFun
There`s just 6 weeks until the Inverness Half. Train with purpose using @coopahruncoach, our official training partner.
Use the code INVERNESS for a two week free trial.
Entries may have sold out for the Inverness Half, but there`s still time to grab your spot on the start line for the 2026 Inverness 5k!
Perfect for first-timers, kids and families, as well as seasoned runners, the 5k offers a flat, scenic route through the Highland capital! π
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8 March 2026
π Grab your place now: https://invernesshalfmarathon.co.uk/
#Inverness5K #RunInverness #HighlandsRunning
π Join the most awesome crew in Inverness! π
Every year, hundreds of runners take on the Inverness Half Marathon & 5k, smashing goals, raising thousands for charity, and creating unforgettable memories. But none of it would be possible without our incredible volunteers! π
As a volunteer, youβll soak up the buzz, be part of something huge, get a fabulous Big Bobble Hat AND we will donate to your chosen community group or charity - our way of saying thanks to our legendary crew! π§’β¨
Want to help make the magic happen on 8 March 2026? Weβd love to have you on board.
π§ Email: [email protected]
to sign up today!
#InvernessHalfMarathon #Volunteer #Volunteering #Inverness5K #Halfmarathon @bigbobblehats
πβππΎββοΈJoin our Inverness Half Marathon Strava Club!πβππΎββοΈ
Connect with local runners, share your progress (both big and small), cheer each other on with kudos, and discover motivating tips.
π Join the club today! strava.com/clubs/invernesshalfmarathon
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