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The Loch Ness Marathon (Gaelic: Marathon Loch Nis) is an annual marathon race in Scotland, held along the famous loch, Loch Ness, ending in Inverness. The event is part of the Festival of Running, held annually at the beginning of October. This also includes a 10K race and a 5K fun run, and attracts over 8,000 participants across all of the events. The first prize in the marathon is approx 1,400 GBP.
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When is the 2026 Loch Ness Marathon?
The 2026 Loch Ness Marathon will be held on Sunday September 27, 2026.
Is the Loch Ness Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualfier?
Yes, the Loch Ness Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.
Loch Ness Marathon Course Map
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Loch Ness Marathon Weather History
Loch Ness Marathon Weather Averages
Average Temp: 55°, Average Low: 50°, Average High: 61°
| Time | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM | 4PM | 5PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 55° | 57° | 58° | 59° | 60° | 60° | 60° | 59° |
| Feel | 55° | 57° | 58° | 59° | 60° | 60° | 60° | 59° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 10mph | 11mph | 11mph | 12mph | 12mph | 12mph | 12mph | 11mph |
| Dew | 51° | 51° | 51° | 51° | 50° | 50° | 50° | 50° |
| RunScore |  | | |  | | | | |
Loch Ness Marathon 2025
Sep 28, 2025
Clearing in the afternoon with rain clearing later.
Low: 51°, High: 63°, Light Rain
| Time | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM | 4PM | 5PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 52° | 56° | 58° | 60° | 60° | 61° |  63° | 61° |
| Feel | 52° | 56° | 58° | 60° | 60° | 61° | 63° | 61° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 6mph | 6mph | 7mph | 8mph | 6mph | 8mph | 7mph | 7mph |
| Dew | 50° | 50° | 50° | 48° | 48° | 48° | 48° | 48° |
| RunScore |  | | | | | | | |
Loch Ness Marathon 2024
Sep 29, 2024
Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain.
Low: 45°, High: 56°, Heavy Rain
| Time | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM | 4PM | 5PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp |  50° | 53° | 56° | 56° | 56° | 54° |  55° | 53° |
| Feel | 45° | 53° | 56° | 56° | 56° | 54° | 55° | 53° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | light | light |
| Wind | 12mph | 13mph | 17mph | 20mph | 21mph | 22mph | 23mph | 20mph |
| Dew | 46° | 48° | 46° | 45° | 43° | 45° | 45° | 48° |
| RunScore | | |  | | | |  |  |
Loch Ness Marathon 2023
Oct 1, 2023
Cloudy skies throughout the day with rain.
Low: 61°, High: 68°, Light Rain
| Time | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM | 4PM | 5PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 64° | 65° | 66° | 66° | 66° | 66° | 68° | 66° |
| Feel | 64° | 65° | 66° | 66° | 66° | 66° | 68° | 66° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | light |
| Wind | 8mph | 9mph | 7mph | 8mph | 7mph | 7mph | 8mph | 7mph |
| Dew | 61° | 61° | 61° | 61° | 61° | 61° | 61° | 63° |
| RunScore | | | | | | | | |
Loch Ness Marathon 2022
Oct 2, 2022
Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain clearing later.
Low: 51°, High: 63°, Moderate Rain
| Time | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM | 4PM | 5PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 52° | 56° | 59° | 61° | 63° | 61° | 63° | 61° |
| Feel | 52° | 56° | 59° | 61° | 63° | 61° | 63° | 61° |
| Rain | light | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 5mph | 7mph | 7mph | 8mph | 7mph | 7mph | 4mph | 6mph |
| Dew | 52° | 54° | 54° | 52° | 52° | 50° | 48° | 48° |
| RunScore | | | | | | | | |
Loch Ness Marathon 2021
Oct 3, 2021
Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain.
Low: 48°, High: 56°, Moderate Rain
| Time | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM | 4PM | 5PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 51° | 54° | 54° | 54° | 54° | 53° | 56° | 56° |
| Feel | 51° | 54° | 54° | 54° | 54° | 53° | 56° | 56° |
| Rain | - | - | - | light | light | light | light | light |
| Wind | 13mph | 13mph | 13mph | 16mph | 13mph | 12mph | 14mph | 13mph |
| Dew | 45° | 47° | 49° | 48° | 50° | 50° | 50° | 50° |
| RunScore | | | | | | | | |
Loch Ness Marathon 2019
Oct 6, 2019
Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain.
Low: 48°, High: 61°, Moderate Rain
| Time | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM | 4PM | 5PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 54° | 56° | 56° | 59° | 59° | 61° | 58° | 57° |
| Feel | 54° | 56° | 56° | 59° | 59° | 61° | 58° | 57° |
| Rain | - | - | - | light | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 16mph | 16mph | 16mph | 18mph | 20mph | 19mph | 18mph | 14mph |
| Dew | 50° | 50° | 50° | 50° | 48° | 48° | 47° | 45° |
| RunScore | | | | | | | | |
Loch Ness Marathon 2018
Sep 23, 2018
Partly cloudy throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day.
Low: 45°, High: 56°, Heavy Rain
| Time | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM | 4PM | 5PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 48° | 47° | 47° | 52° | 52° | 54° | 54° | 56° |
| Feel | 42° | 41° | 43° | 52° | 52° | 54° | 54° | 56° |
| Rain | - | - | - | moderate | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 16mph | 14mph | 8mph | 11mph | 11mph | 12mph | 12mph | 12mph |
| Dew | 45° | 46° | 46° | 46° | 47° | 46° | 44° | 41° |
| RunScore | | | | | | | | |
Loch Ness Marathon 2017
Sep 24, 2017
Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain.
Low: 54°, High: 64°, Light Rain
| Time | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM | 4PM | 5PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 58° | 61° | 64° | 64° | 64° | 64° | 63° | 62° |
| Feel | 58° | 61° | 64° | 64° | 64° | 64° | 63° | 62° |
| Rain | - | - | - | light | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 8mph | 10mph | 11mph | 9mph | 8mph | 8mph | 8mph | 8mph |
| Dew | 56° | 57° | 57° | 57° | 56° | 57° | 58° | 58° |
| RunScore | | | | | | | | |
Loch Ness Marathon 2016
Sep 25, 2016
Partly cloudy throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day.
Low: 52°, High: 61°, Heavy Rain
| Time | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM | 4PM | 5PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 56° | 57° | 58° | 58° | 59° | 58° | 59° | 59° |
| Feel | 56° | 57° | 58° | 58° | 59° | 58° | 59° | 59° |
| Rain | - | - | - | light | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 10mph | 15mph | 17mph | 16mph | 17mph | 14mph | 15mph | 14mph |
| Dew | 53° | 51° | 50° | 48° | 50° | 50° | 47° | 47° |
| RunScore | | | | | | | | |
Loch Ness Marathon 2015
Sep 27, 2015
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 41°, High: 63°
| Time | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM | 4PM | 5PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 52° | 56° | 58° | 60° | 61° | 63° | 63° | 63° |
| Feel | 52° | 56° | 58° | 60° | 61° | 63° | 63° | 63° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 8mph | 8mph | 12mph | 13mph | 14mph | 12mph | 11mph | 8mph |
| Dew | 48° | 50° | 50° | 48° | 46° | 46° | 46° | 48° |
| RunScore | | | | | | | | |
Loch Ness Marathon 2014
Sep 28, 2014
Partly cloudy throughout the day with morning rain.
Low: 53°, High: 70°, Light Rain
| Time | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM | 4PM | 5PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 60° | 62° | 66° | 68° | 70° | 68° | 68° | 67° |
| Feel | 60° | 62° | 66° | 68° | 70° | 68° | 68° | 67° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 6mph | 6mph | 7mph | 6mph | 5mph | 5mph | 3mph | 4mph |
| Dew | 57° | 59° | 59° | 59° | 58° | 59° | 59° | 60° |
| RunScore | | | | | | | | |
Loch Ness Marathon 2013
Sep 29, 2013
Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain.
Low: 52°, High: 63°, Light Rain
| Time | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM | 4PM | 5PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 54° | 56° | 58° | 59° | 62° | 62° | 63° | 63° |
| Feel | 54° | 56° | 58° | 59° | 62° | 62° | 63° | 63° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 19mph | 17mph | 16mph | 14mph | 14mph | 15mph | 14mph | 14mph |
| Dew | 52° | 52° | 52° | 52° | 52° | 54° | 54° | 54° |
| RunScore | | | | | | | | |
Loch Ness Marathon 2012
Sep 30, 2012
Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain.
Low: 45°, High: 59°, Light Rain
| Time | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM | 4PM | 5PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 53° | 56° | 56° | 56° | 59° | 59° | 59° | 57° |
| Feel | 53° | 56° | 56° | 56° | 59° | 59° | 59° | 57° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 11mph | 13mph | 16mph | 11mph | 15mph | 17mph | 15mph | 14mph |
| Dew | 48° | 50° | 50° | 50° | 52° | 53° | 53° | 53° |
| RunScore | | | | | | | | |
Loch Ness Marathon 2011
Oct 2, 2011
Clear conditions throughout the day with morning rain.
Low: 60°, High: 76°, Light Rain
| Time | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM | 4PM | 5PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 67° | 71° | 73° | 75° | 76° | 76° | 76° | 75° |
| Feel | 67° | 71° | 73° | 75° | 76° | 76° | 76° | 75° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 7mph | 8mph | 8mph | 8mph | 8mph | 9mph | 9mph | 9mph |
| Dew | 56° | 56° | 57° | 57° | 57° | 57° | 57° | 57° |
| RunScore | | | | | | | | |
Loch Ness Marathon 2010
Oct 3, 2010
Partly cloudy throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day.
Low: 50°, High: 59°, Heavy Rain
| Time | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM | 4PM | 5PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 57° | 57° | 57° | 54° | 57° | 56° | 56° | 56° |
| Feel | 57° | 57° | 57° | 54° | 57° | 56° | 56° | 56° |
| Rain | - | - | - | moderate | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 21mph | 15mph | 13mph | 16mph | 18mph | 16mph | 14mph | 12mph |
| Dew | 56° | 55° | 54° | 54° | 53° | 53° | 52° | 52° |
| RunScore | | | | | | | | |
Loch Ness Marathon 2009
Oct 4, 2009
Partly cloudy throughout the day with early morning rain.
Low: 50°, High: 57°, Light Rain
| Time | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM | 4PM | 5PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 53° | 55° | 56° | 57° | 56° | 56° | 56° | 54° |
| Feel | 53° | 55° | 56° | 57° | 56° | 56° | 56° | 54° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 5mph | 7mph | 7mph | 8mph | 9mph | 7mph | 7mph | 6mph |
| Dew | 48° | 47° | 48° | 47° | 47° | 48° | 49° | 51° |
| RunScore | | | | | | | | |
Loch Ness Marathon 2008
Oct 5, 2008
Partly cloudy throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day.
Low: 48°, High: 60°, Heavy Rain
| Time | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM | 4PM | 5PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 59° | 60° | 60° | 56° | 55° | 53° | 53° | 51° |
| Feel | 59° | 60° | 60° | 56° | 55° | 53° | 53° | 51° |
| Rain | - | - | - | moderate | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 7mph | 7mph | 12mph | 13mph | 11mph | 13mph | 11mph | 11mph |
| Dew | 58° | 59° | 58° | 54° | 52° | 50° | 49° | 49° |
| RunScore | | | | | | | | |
Loch Ness Marathon 2007
Oct 7, 2007
Partly cloudy throughout the day with morning rain.
Low: 50°, High: 59°, Light Rain
| Time | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM | 4PM | 5PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 55° | 56° | 57° | 58° | 59° | 59° | 58° | 58° |
| Feel | 55° | 56° | 57° | 58° | 59° | 59° | 58° | 58° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 7mph | 7mph | 7mph | 5mph | 6mph | 5mph | 5mph | 4mph |
| Dew | 48° | 47° | 47° | 47° | 48° | 48° | 47° | 47° |
| RunScore | | | | | | | | |
Loch Ness Marathon 2006
Oct 1, 2006
Partly cloudy throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day.
Low: 55°, High: 62°, Heavy Rain
| Time | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM | 4PM | 5PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 56° | 57° | 59° | 60° | 62° | 61° | 60° | 60° |
| Feel | 56° | 57° | 59° | 60° | 62° | 61° | 60° | 60° |
| Rain | - | - | - | heavy | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 14mph | 15mph | 16mph | 17mph | 17mph | 19mph | 21mph | 18mph |
| Dew | 54° | 54° | 54° | 54° | 54° | 53° | 53° | 53° |
| RunScore | | | | | | | | |
Loch Ness Marathon 2005
Oct 2, 2005
Partly cloudy throughout the day with morning rain.
Low: 48°, High: 59°, Light Rain
| Time | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM | 4PM | 5PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 53° | 55° | 55° | 56° | 58° | 58° | 59° | 58° |
| Feel | 53° | 55° | 55° | 56° | 58° | 58° | 59° | 58° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 9mph | 12mph | 11mph | 12mph | 10mph | 9mph | 10mph | 8mph |
| Dew | 45° | 43° | 43° | 43° | 43° | 43° | 44° | 44° |
| RunScore | | | | | | | | |
Loch Ness Marathon 2004
Oct 3, 2004
Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain.
Low: 47°, High: 59°, Moderate Rain
| Time | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM | 4PM | 5PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 56° | 57° | 56° | 56° | 57° | 58° | 57° | 58° |
| Feel | 56° | 57° | 56° | 56° | 57° | 58° | 57° | 58° |
| Rain | - | - | - | moderate | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 8mph | 5mph | 7mph | 13mph | 15mph | 17mph | 18mph | 22mph |
| Dew | 53° | 53° | 53° | 54° | 54° | 54° | 55° | 54° |
| RunScore | | | | | | | | |
Loch Ness Marathon 2003
Oct 4, 2003
Partly cloudy throughout the day with late afternoon rain.
Low: 46°, High: 57°, Light Rain
| Time | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM | 4PM | 5PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 54° | 54° | 55° | 56° | 57° | 55° | 55° | 54° |
| Feel | 54° | 54° | 55° | 56° | 57° | 55° | 55° | 54° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 11mph | 17mph | 14mph | 15mph | 17mph | 16mph | 18mph | 17mph |
| Dew | 38° | 39° | 38° | 38° | 37° | 36° | 37° | 37° |
| RunScore | | | | | | | | |