River Ness 10K & Corporate Challenge
Sunday
26 September 2027
10:30
Start time
15+
Minimum age
The River Ness 10K & Corporate Challenge takes you on a fast, flat point‑to‑point course through the heart of Inverness, following the scenic banks of the River Ness - a route well known for its PB potential.
Prefer to take it on as a team? The Corporate Challenge offers a fun, competitive option for teams of 4 to 6 colleagues.
Event details:
Start Line: Inverness Royal Academy, Culduthel Road, IV2 6RE.
Baggage: You will be able to drop off your kit bag, which will be transported to the Finish Line at the Event Village.
The course
There is a water station at the halfway point (approx. 5.3km), with water provided in 330ml recyclable bottles with sports caps. Portable toilets are available at the start, the halfway point, and the Event Village.
Entry Includes
- Finisher’s technical T-shirt (optional)
- Finisher’s medal (optional)
- Event giveaway
- Timed results
- Water station on course
- Baggage transfer
Corporate Challenge
A great team-building event for organisations of all sizes:
- Teams of 4–6 runners
- Final score based on the fastest 4 finishers
- Open to public and private sector organisations
- Multiple teams per company allowed
- All runners must be employees
- Each team must appoint a captain to manage entry
Rally your colleagues and take on the challenge together!
FAQs
See allIf you have an international address, you are required to collect your event pack from Registration in the Event Village on Saturday 10.00-18.00 OR from Info Point at 10K start on Sunday 08.30-10.00.
Please bring Photo ID and check your bib number on our website before coming to registration.
For safety reasons, cyclists are not permitted to cycle along any of the race routes to support runners.
We’re sorry, there isn’t a wheelchair category within our 10K due to safety and logistical reasons. However, we would love to welcome you to the Baxters River Ness 5K as a wheelchair participant. The event takes place on the same day as the 10K and features a more appropriate and safer route. If you require a support runner, please let us know. Please email us for more information.
If you are visually impaired, or your disability or medical condition means you need a Support Runner, you can apply for a free place for them. Please contact us with further information.
