The Dramathon

OCT
17
2026
A Speyside Way running event on 17 October 2026 offering marathon, half marathon, 10 km and four person relay options with whisky miniatures at the finish.
Sat 17 Oct 2026
Marathon Half Marathon 10 kilometers

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The Dramathon

The Dramathon is a running event on the Speyside Way in Speyside, Scotland, held on 17 October 2026. The route runs between Glenfarclas distillery and Glenfiddich distillery and passes several distilleries along the way.

Choose from these distance options:

  • 42 km Full Dram, starts at Glenfarclas distillery on the flanks of Ben Rinnes.
  • 21 km Half Dram, starts near Tamdhu and follows same route as the full.
  • 10 km The Wee Dram, starts in Aberlour and follows the Speyside Way to Glenfiddich.
  • 42 km Team of four relay, total distance covered by the team.

Depending on the distance completed, runners may collect corresponding whisky miniatures at the finish. Organisers provide an athlete event guide in PDF format and have published a video about the event.

Sponsors and partners associated with the event include several distilleries and organisations such as Glenfiddich, Glenfarclas, The Balvenie, Ballindalloch, Cardhu, Cragganmore, Tamdhu, SMWS, WhiskyInn and VisitScotland. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Marathon
The Full Dram
Marathon
We Dram (relay)
Half Marathon
The Half Dram
10 km
The Wee Dram

Events nearby

A point to point trail of about 10 km from Archiestown to Cardhu Distillery on 11 October 2026, featuring firetracks, muddy sections and ridge views toward Ben Rinnes and the Cairngorms.
A 50 km trail race along the Dava Way from Grantown-on-Spey to Forres, mostly on old railway track with varied scenery; 8-hour cutoff, 300 places, entry fee £65.
Two ultramarathon options along the Speyside Way in mid August, with a 50 km Tamdhu to Buckie route and a 100 km option from Aviemore.
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