The ROC Scotland
OCT
3
2026
The ROC Scotland challenges athletes across a 73 km multi-sport course in the Highlands. Participants swim in Loch Leven, bike along the West Highland Way, and run up and down Ben Nevis, the UK's highest peak. It is noted for having the largest elevation gain in the ROC event series.
Sat 3 Oct 2026
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The ROC Scotland
The ROC Scotland is a multi-discipline endurance event held in Kinlochleven in the Scottish Highlands. The event is scheduled for Saturday, 3rd October 2026.
The 73 km route includes summiting Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the UK. The event features the highest elevation gain of all the ROC events, with 7,874 ft of total elevation and a total ascent of 4,265 ft.
The event breakdown is as follows:
- 1 km loch swim in Loch Leven.
- 27 km mountain or gravel bike segment along the West Highland Way to Fort William.
- 17 km run up and down Ben Nevis.
- A second 27 km mountain or gravel bike segment.
- A final 1.5 km trail run.
The event has a mountain cut-off time. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
73 km
