Marathon finish times typically range from 3 hours to 6 hours. The average UK marathon finish time is around 4 hours 30 minutes.
How long do I need to train for a marathon?
Most runners need 16–20 weeks of dedicated marathon training. A solid base of half marathon-level running fitness is recommended before starting a plan.
PH16 5PY Muirlodge Place, Pitlochry, United KingdomSat, 10 Oct 2026 — Sun, 11 Oct 202609:30
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There is a great history behind the Loch Rannoch Marathon, going back to the 1980's when it was the course of the Scottish Championships.
Run Nation revived the race in 2015 and it has re-established itself on the bucket list for marathon runners in the UK.
Take in the scenery and backdrop on the north and south shore of Loch Rannoch by running this event in 2026
10km
10th October 2026 @ 10:00am
Half Marathon
11th October 2026 @ 9:30am
Marathon
11th October 2026 @ 9:30am
Chip Timing will be used on this accurately measured route.
All finishers will receive a great Rannoch medal and finishers pack