Ben Nevis Race
Fort William, United Kingdom • 6 Sep 2025
The Ben Nevis Race is an annual hill running event held in Fort William, Scotland, featuring a challenging course up and down Ben Nevis, Britain's highest mountain at 4,409 feet. The race starts and finishes at New Town Park, Claggan, and attracts up to 600 participants who must be members of bona fide running or athletics clubs and meet strict entry criteria, including prior completion of qualifying hill races. The event offers a vibrant atmosphere with vendor stalls and services at the start/finish area, enhancing the experience for runners and spectators alike. It is a prestigious endurance race demanding strong mountain running skills and fitness. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.