2026 Etape Loch Ness

Name: 2026 Etape Loch Ness
Start: 2026-04-25T23:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-04-25T23:00:00.000Z
Location: Bishops Rd, Inverness IV3 5SA, UK

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2026 Etape Loch Ness

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About

Take on 66 miles (106 km) of closed-road thrill around the legendary Loch Ness! Starting and finishing in the Highland capital of Inverness, this iconic sportive features a challenging 900m of ascent, including the famed 4.8-mile (7.72km) “King/Queen of the Mountain” section with gradients up to 12% and a piper at the summit. From epic climbs to iconic views and an unbeatable finish line feeling, Etape Loch Ness is one for your bucket list!

Etape Loch Ness

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Sun, Apr 26, 2026

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Inverness, United Kingdom

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Where and when

Location

Bishops Rd, Inverness IV3 5SA, UK

Start times

Sunday, Apr 26, 2026

Etape Loch Ness: 6:00 AM

Event summary

Here are the distances available for 2026 Etape Loch Ness

Etape Loch Ness

66mi

£82.99

Route information

Riders will depart from Bught Park in Inverness, riding a sweeping 106 km loop on traffic free roads around spectacular Loch Ness. Covering roughly 900m of climbing, the highlight is the King/Queen of the Mountain: a 7.72km ascent rising 380m, with pitches hitting 12% - where endurance meets exhilaration.

What's included

Finisher's medal
Event giveaway
Timed results
Downloadable finisher's certificate
Support stations along the route stocked with hydration and nutrition
Mechanical support both at the Event Hub and on-route support stations
Post-ride celebration at the Event Hub

How to get there

Bishops Rd, Inverness IV3 5SA, UK

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There are direct rail links to Inverness from Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen and London (including the Caledonian Sleeper).

There are direct flights from London (Gatwick, Heathrow and Luton), Amsterdam, Belfast, Bristol and Manchester. Inverness Airport is located 15 mins by bus, train or taxi from the city centre.

There are Citylink and Megabus services from Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen as well as Stagecoach services.