Highland
Ultra marathons in Highland
There are 5 ultra marathons in Highland on the Verus calendar, running across 3 months of the year. The next is Salomon Skyline Scotland on 18 September 2026. Every entry below links to the organiser's own site, and the fuller guides are researched by hand against it — dates, entry costs, start times and course detail.
- Races listed
- 5
- Still upcoming
- 4
Ultra Marathons in Highland, in context
Ultra marathons make up most of Highland's racing on Verus — 5 of 9 races, or about 56%. If you run this distance, this is a well-served county.
The dates cluster into 3 months — April, June and September — so there is a window rather than a rolling calendar.
Every one of them, in date order
Glenmore 24 Trail Race
Glenmore Forest, near Aviemore, Highland, UK
Salomon Skyline Scotland
Nevis Range, near Fort William, Highland, UK
Ultra X Scotland
Inverness, Highland, UK
Lochalsh Dirty 30 Challenge
Glenelg, Highland, UK
West Highland Way Race
Milngavie to Fort William, Scotland, UK
Dates and entry at a glance
| Race | Date | Location | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenmore 24 Trail Race | 5 Sept 2026 | Glenmore Forest, near Aviemore, Highland, UK | Entry through EntryCentral — check the official site for current pricing |
| Salomon Skyline Scotland | 18 Sept 2026 | Nevis Range, near Fort William, Highland, UK | Entry through SI Entries |
| Ultra X Scotland | 1 May 2027 | Inverness, Highland, UK | Entry direct through Ultra X — check the official site for current pricing |
| Lochalsh Dirty 30 Challenge | 5 Jun 2027 | Glenelg, Highland, UK | Entry direct through Lochalsh Trails Club |
| West Highland Way Race | 19 Jun 2027 | Milngavie to Fort William, Scotland, UK | A ballot |
Also racing in Highland
Smaller local races we've indexed but not written a full guide for. We link straight to the organiser rather than keeping you here — there's nothing we could tell you about these that they don't tell you better.
Athletes from Highland on Verus
Everyone here has set out what they're training for, in public. Find someone from your own town chasing the same start line.