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SUMMARY:The Loch Ness Marathon 2017
DESCRIPTION:Loch Ness Marathon 2017\nThe Baxters Loch Ness Marathon is quite possibly one of the most stunning marathons in the world. With spectacular scenery\, fantastic atmosphere and a truly memorable experience – it’s no wonder it was voted in the top 10 UK marathons by Runner’s World readers in 2016 and is on the bucket list for many runners from around the world. \n“Breathtakingly beautiful”\, “friendly atmosphere”\, “flawless organisation”\, “felt like a festival not just a race” are just some of the comments we had from our runners in 2016 so why not come and experience it for yourself? \nThe Loch Ness Marathon follows a spectacular point-to-point route alongside world famous Loch Ness\, starting in an atmospheric moorland setting and continues through stunning Highland scenery\, taking you along the south-eastern shores of Loch Ness\, across the River Ness\, to finish in Inverness\, capital city of the Highlands. \nWhy not make a Highland weekend of it and come with family or friends?  There’s plenty to entertain runners and spectators over the weekend with a free Sports Expo\, Baxters Food & Drink Fayre\, live music\, kids’ activities and a Wee Nessie for under-5s. \nAll marathon runners must attend pre-race registration between 10.00-18.00 on Saturday 23 September at the Event Village\, Bught Park\, Inverness IV3 5SQ to collect your race pack. \nPlease remember to bring photo ID with you. \nPlease note there are absolutely NO race day entries for the Loch Ness Marathon and strictly no transfers between races or transfer to another runner. \nTransport to the Start\nAll marathon runners are transported by bus to the marathon start from outside the Ice Rink at Bught Park\, Inverness IV3 5SR which is a 10 minute walk from the Event Village. \nPlease arrive between 06.45-07.15 as buses will depart from 07.30. \nFor those requiring transport to the start from around Loch Ness: \nPick up from Drumnadrochit and Fort Augustus: \n08.15 Drumnadrochit Tourist Info\n08.40 Fort Augustus Tourist Info\nPick up from South Loch Ness: \n07.45 Dores (opposite Dores Inn)\n08.00 Inverfarigaig\n08.05 Lower Foyers junction\n08.10 Foyers Stores\n08.15 Junction of A862 / B852\n08.20 Whitebridge Hotel\nYou must pre-book your place on the bus from any of the pick-up points around Loch Ness. Please email us  no later than 11 September. You do not need to book your place on the buses leaving from the Ice Rink\, Inverness. \nPlease note there is NO return transport to these locations. \nBaggage\nYou will be provided with a tear-off baggage label attached to your race number.  Please attach your baggage label to your bag and place in the appropriate baggage vehicle.  Your bag will then be transported to the finish at the Event Village. \nThe Route\nThe Marathon will start on the high ground between Fort Augustus and Foyers (B862) and will drop down to the banks of Loch Ness at Foyers (B852). From there\, the route follows the loch’s south eastern shore\, heading north east towards Dores on the northern tip of the loch. From Dores\, the race heads directly into the centre of Inverness (B862)\, turning left over the main road bridge and left again for the last half mile along the River Ness to the finish at Bught Park in the centre of Inverness. \nEntry Includes\nFinisher’s technical t-shirt\nFinisher’s medal\nGoody bag\nPost-race food\nElectronic timing\nDownloadable finisher’s certificate\nHighland Spring water stations along the route and at the finish\nClif Bar feed stations along the route\nCoach transport to marathon start\nBaggage transfer from start to finish\nFantastic Festival at the finish
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LOCATION:Fort Augustus and Foyers\, Fort Augustus and Foyers\, 45 B852\, Inverness\, IV2 6XX\,\, United Kingdom
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