West Highland Way

Milngavie, United Kingdom • 9 Jun 2026

West Highland Way, Scotland

This is a supported three day multi day ultra along the West Highland Way covering approximately 96 miles (154 km) with 4,312 m of total ascent. The event dates are 9–12 June 2026 and the price is £680 per person with a £100 non refundable deposit; the remaining balance is due 10 weeks before the event and smaller instalments can be arranged.

The route progresses from Milngavie to Fort William with overnight stays in different accommodations. Daily stages include:

  • Day 1: approx 34 miles | 54 km
  • Day 2: approx 26 miles | 42 km
  • Day 3: approx 36 miles | 58 km

Participants run across varied terrain including loch banks, glens, waterfalls and upland sections. Notable landmarks on the route include Conic Hill, Loch Lomond, Inversnaid waterfall, Buachaille Etive Mor, Glen Coe, the Devil’s Staircase and views towards Ben Nevis. Luggage transfers between stages are provided and accommodation is in mixed gender shared rooms.

The run is guided by a fully qualified trail running coach and mountain leader who provides coaching advice, guidance, and event photography and video. Entry criteria require sustained running ability at around 10 min per mile (6:15 min/km) and completion of a 31 mile | 50 km ultra within 6:30 hours in the previous six months, with exceptions for mountain races or longer ultras.

Included items: accommodation, luggage transfers, guided run, coaching, photos and one guided ultra for preparation. Meals, snacks, travel insurance and travel to and from the event are not included. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

58 km
Day 3
54 km
Day 1
Marathon
Day 2
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