Sunday 3 January 2027

Loch Morlich, Hayfield, Glenmore

New year, new challenge? Let’s go.

Start 2027 on a high—literally. The Loch Morlich Running Festival is back for its 9th year, and it’s going to be our biggest yet.

Whether you’re chasing a PB or just want a reason to shake off the Hogmanay cobwebs, this run through the stunning Glenmore Forest and along the shores of Loch Morlich is pure magic.

Crisp air, unreal views, and a buzzing atmosphere—that’s how we do January.

Choose your challenge

• 5K – A scenic, feel-good route perfect for a fast pace or a steady stroll.

• 10K – Double the distance, double the bragging rights.

• Under 16s – Welcome in both events.

What to expect on the day

• Registration at 10am
• Warm up and briefing with Sam Cairns of Fitnessat58° from 11.45am
• 5K and 10K start at 12pm
• Chip timing and results sent out on the day of the event
• Awards for the top three male and female participants in both the 5K and 10K
• A well deserved bespoke medal at the finish
• Delicious home baking 
• Photos of the event

Why Join Us?

Whether you’re a seasoned runner or giving it a go for the first time, the Loch Morlich Running Festival is all about community, challenge, and good vibes.

It’s the ultimate way to kick off your year—with fresh air, fresh goals, and a finish line you won’t forget.

Saturday 3 January 2026

Loch Morlich, Hayfield, Glenmore