The Loch Morlich Running Festival

Aviemore, United Kingdom • 3 Jan 2026

The Loch Morlich Running Festival, organized by Fitnessat58°, takes place in the scenic Glenmore Forest, finishing at the picturesque Loch Morlich beach. Scheduled for January 3, 2026, this event offers two trail distances: 5.6KM and 11.2KM, with trail shoes recommended. Participants enjoy a group warm-up, chip timing, and a bespoke finisher’s medal. The festival promotes a family- and dog-friendly atmosphere, with prizes for top finishers and home baking at the finish line. Starting at The Hayfield in Glenmore, the event combines fitness and fun in a supportive environment amid stunning natural surroundings. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

11 km
11.2km
6 km
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