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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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β‘ Challenge yourself in 2026!
13.1 miles, incredible scenery, unforgettable energy - the Inverness Half Marathon is calling all runners to take on the challenge!
Tag a friend to join you and make it an event to remember!
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8 March 2026
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π Feel Good Friday: Make Your Miles Count! π
Why not make your Inverness Half Marathon miles mean even more by running for one of our amazing charity partners?
You can support:
@alzscot
@highlandhospice
@mikeysline_
@samhscotland (Scottish Action for Mental Health)
@thearchiefoundation
Each charity does incredible work to help others and improve lives and theyβd love to have you on their team!
Every step you take and every pound you raise helps make a difference.
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How confident are you, to run your time at the Inverness Half Marathon?
This is where our coaching partner @coopahruncoach comes in. Everyone`s performance is personal. Some train 5 days a week, others 3 days a week but whatever your strategy, Coopah has you covered.
We are excited to be partnering with Coopah again in 2026 and we want to know your confidence score.
With just 16 weeks to go, now is the perfect time to test if your goal is achievable.
Just build a plan now and get your score instantly.
Imagine running with the stunning River Ness as your backdrop...making your best time in the shadow of Inverness Castle, soaking up that electric atmosphere, finishing with a flourish in Queen`s Park Stadium and kickstarting your 2026 year by smashing your running goals.
Come join us in the Highland capital and sign up for Inverness Half Marathon today!
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8 March 2026
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Drop your favourite in the comments! π Letβs see which time of day wins for Inverness Half Marathon training.
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