Baxters River Ness 10K, 6 October 2019, Inverness, Scotland

The River Ness 10K is known for bringing out the best in runners with many achieving a PB along the flat course through the historic city of Inverness and along the banks of the picturesque River Ness. 

Why not make a Highland weekend of it and come with family or friends?  There's plenty to entertain runners and spectators over the weekend with a sports expo, runners' cafe, street food, live music, pipes and drums and family friendly activities. 

The Festival of Running also features the iconic and award-winning Loch Ness Marathon, the popular Baxters River Ness 5K and Wee Nessie kids' race. Entry for all races available now. 

Many runners and spectators, choose to stay longer - a huge attraction of the Baxters Loch Ness Marathon and Festival of Running is the area's natural beauty and wealth of attractions. The area is steeped in history, home to castles, misty mountains and, of course, the Loch Ness Monster. Activities in the Scottish Highlands range from challenging hill walks to kayaking, dolphin spotting boat trips to distillery visits.

With a choice of race distances and festival atmosphere, the Festival of Running has something for everyone. 

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Time: 10:45 am to 4:00 pm