3 Islands Marathon Hebrides

3 Islands Marathon Hebrides Pairs / Teams

The event on 18 Jul 2027 is a road marathon held in the Outer Hebrides and is officially measured and certified by Scottish Athletics. The course starts at Lochboisdale Marina on the Island of Gasay and finishes at the Dark Island Hotel on the Isle of Benbecula.

Entrants can compete as a Solo, as a Pair, or as a team of 3 or 4. The marathon is divided into four legs, each between 5.8 miles and 7 miles, with three changeover checkpoints. The entry format for this listing is for pairs and created teams of 3 or 4; the listing capacity is 30 pairs or teams, which represents approximately 100 individual places.

There is a Community Teams category formed from individual entrants who do not run the full distance; those names are drawn at random one week before race day. Community Teams have a separate prize category with 1st, 2nd and 3rd placed teams. Solo entries have prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd male and female plus veteran categories. Pairs and teams have Male, Female and Mixed categories with first place awards; there is no traditional club team prize based on three members from the same club.

The race has a cut off time of 6 hours; teams with a predicted finish time of 5 hours or more are subject to different start arrangements. Entry fees vary by category and include discounted rates for members of Scottish Athletics. Refunds are available for entries made before 31/03/27 with specified amounts; no refunds are offered after the stated deadline. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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