Welcome to Inverness
Inverness is the gateway to the Highlands with a range of accommodation, restaurants, music and cultural events to enjoy.
Inverness is the gateway to the Highlands with a range of accommodation, restaurants, music and cultural events to enjoy.
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.
There is a wide variety of accommodation to suit all budgets in Inverness.
Whether coming to the event alone or with family and friends, why not take the opportunity of being in the beautiful surroundings of the Highlands and add on a few days sightseeing after the race?
There are many superb visitor attractions 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.
Inverness Airport is located 7 miles east of Inverness.
Direct flights to Inverness with British Airways, KLM, Easyjet, and 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.
There are direct train services to Inverness from Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Perth and London (including sleeper services).
lan your rail journey with Scotraill or Trainline.
Megabus, Citylink, Flixbus and Stagecoach services operate from from Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Perth to Inverness.
Our official car hire partner, Arnold Clark Car & Van Rental is offering all participants and supporters a 20% discount off their best web rate on car rental. To book, visit arnoldclarkrental.com quoting promotional code BAXT or call 0141 567 0561. Terms and conditions apply.
🎉 Calling all schools and youth clubs! 🎉
Not long to go until the 2026 Inverness 5K on 8th March and we’ve got a special offer just for you!
Grab discounted entry for the 5K and give your pupils or younger club members the chance to:
✨ Take part in a fun and scenic run
💪 Build fitness and team spirit
🏞️ Experience one of Scotland’s most iconic events
📅 8 March 2026 - don’t miss out!
Get in touch with us now to secure your discounted spots now 👉 [email protected]
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💙 Looking for a fun, achievable challenge?
The Inverness 5K is perfect for participants of all ages and abilities!
Hit the streets around Inverness and be part of this buzzing, community event.
🔗 Sign up now: Invernesshalfmarathon.co.uk
🏴 SOLD OUT! 🏴
The Inverness Half Marathon on 8 March 2026 has officially sold out due to exceptional demand!
If you missed out, there’s still a chance to take part in the Inverness 5K - perfect for all ages and abilities 👉 www.invernesshalfmarathon.co.uk
#InvernessHalfMarathon
⏰🚨 You are officially running out of time to enter the Inverness Half Marathon 2026 🚨⏰
Entries have ALMOST SOLD OUT and this is your last chance to run alongside the River Ness, pull your best running pose in front of Inverness Castle, and finish in style at Queen’s Park Stadium (not just watch from the sidelines wishing you’d signed up 👀).
This is YOUR year to be part of the Lindsays Scottish Half Marathon Championships!
📅 8 March 2026
👉 Grab your place now before it’s too late:
Invernesshalfmarathon.co.uk
Future you will be VERY glad you did 💛
#InvernessHalfMarathon #RunInverness #HighlandsRunning #LindsaysRoad @scottishathletics
Looking for a spring challenge to stay motivated this winter or a milestone to help you stick to your New Year’s fitness goals? ❄️🌸
Take on the Inverness Half Marathon or 5K in support of @samhscotland!
Run a scenic route through Inverness’ iconic sights while supporting Scotland’s mental health.
Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just starting out, this is your chance to boost your wellbeing and raise vital funds for a brilliant cause. 💪
👉 Sign up today and join Team SAMH: samh.org.uk
#InvernessHalfMarathon #Inverness5K #TeamSAMH #MentalHealthMatters #RunForGood