The Oyster Catcher stage trail run follows the famous Oyster Catcher hiking route, from the Gouritz River Mouth to Mossel Bay via the St Blaize hiking route along the Southern Cape coastline in the Garden Route of South Africa. The Oystercatcher trail is a world acclaimed experience, a lighthouse to lighthouse trail rated by National Geographic Traveller as “One of the Top 50 tours of a lifetime” with the BBC classing it as one of “30 Unforgettable hikes to do…” and the local Getaway Magazine rating it as one of the top 5 South African hiking routes. The Oyster Catcher trail run is primarily designed for trail runners looking to complete their first multi-day stage race. The distances covered are manageable and the terrain is made up mainly of single track (hiking trails) and beach running, with some technical areas to add variety. Due to the sensitivity of the area, a limited number of only 300 runners can enter each year, so don’t miss out! Course details Course profile Hilly Course surface Trail Course highlights Day one took the runners along a 20km circular route into the Gourikwa Private Nature Reserve where they ran past the towering Ystervarkpunt (Porcupine point) […]

A fast marathon, hafmarathon and 10 km in nature with a minimum elevation gain, created to break personal records even for novice runners. The race track starts and ends on the historic square in Třeboň, but then the whole route leads  through the Třeboňsko Protected Landscape Area along flat paths with a smooth surface and asphalt cycle paths between ponds and forests, meadows and picturesque cottages. Plenty of activities for your children and family: museums, castles, nature trails and spa, all within walking distance! Course details Course profile Flat Course surface Road Start address: 379 01 Třeboň, Czechia Finish address: 379 01 Třeboň, Czechia Route map    

The Budapest Marathon is part of a 2-day festival all about running. On Sunday the focus is on the marathon, however, you may also run 30 km, a marathon in a team of 2 or 4. While on Saturday the focus in on a shorter distances for the less experienced runners. With distances ranging from 400 m to 42 km everyone in the family can find their own challenge and take part in the running festival. Participating in the marathon is essentially a running sightseeing tour of the beautiful Budapest. The course runs through the heart of Budapest, crosses several bridges, and passes the most well-known sites of the city. Admire the view of the Buda Castle from the Danube banks and marvel in the panorama of Pest as well as Europe’s third-largest Parliament building! Course details Course profile Flat Course surface Road Course highlights Budapest Marathon & Budapest Marathon Relay for 4 The course runs through the heart of Budapest, crosses several bridges and passes the most well-known sites of the city. 30 km The course will start at the 12.195th meter of the marathon course and follow the same route to the finish. 10 km The course runs […]

Parma Marathon was born in 2015 with the precise desire to replicate a NY-style running event in a city like Parma. An ambitious project since the 2 realities have absolutely different characteristics and numbers. Here, good food perhaps hangs more on our side. But they are tastes .. Seriously, the work has been a lot and right from the start the quality has differentiated our event from many others that are expressed in the same sector. Obviously we can say it today, after a few editions and after listening to the participants who have wanted to be with us in recent years. 2024 coincides with the 8th Edition. An intense journey but still very, very long if we compare ourselves to events that have much more prestige than ours. The Marathon is the main element of our races to which we have also added other distances. Parma is the Italian capital of Food and Opera. Known throughout the world for Parma Ham, for Parmigiano Reggiano, for the composer and maestro Giuseppe Verdi, in October it dresses up to welcome, among its important monuments, thousands of Runners who choose to participate in the PARMA MARATHON. Various distances allow participants to reach […]

Alexandria marathon is a race organized by ALEXRUNNERS. Alexrunners is a sports company that aims to encourage the culture of running and organizes events with a social cause that helps impacts the society. Alexandria Marathon is the biggest and official race in Alexandria. It consists of a Full marathon of 42.195km, Half marathon of 21.0975km, 10k, 5k, 2k Family run, 2k youth race, and 500 meters Kids race.” Whether you are an avid runner or a beginner, you will find a race that you will enjoy. All ages, gender, athletes with disabilities, kids, and families are welcome to enjoy the fabulous day by the beach. “Running in Alexandria is one of a kind! That’s why I strongly believe Alex Marathon has all the potential to become an international event, runners get to experience history, beautiful scenery, an amazing route along the coastal line, a spectacular finish, and of course a great organization. Expect a festive weekend that promotes for sports tourism, and strengthens the bond with one of Egypt’s top destinations.” – Mohamed Taha Course details Course profile Flat Course surface Road Start address: Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Al Azaritah WA Ash Shatebi, Bab Sharqi, Egypt Finish address: Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Al Azaritah WA Ash […]

Flat and beautiful single lap Marathon, Half Marathon and Relay. Uppsala Marathon runs through historical environments such as the Viking graveyard in Gamla Uppsala and has its start and finish at Uppsala Castle from 1549. The race also passes beautiful settings near lake Ekoln and Fyrisån as well as goes right through Uppsala city center. Course details Course profile Flat Course surface Mixed Course highlights Uppsala Marathon runs through historical environments such as the Viking graveyard in Gamla Uppsala and has its start and finish at Uppsala Castle from 1549. The race also passes beautiful settings near lake Ekoln and Fyrisån as well as goes right through Uppsala city center. Start address: Uppsala Castle, Slottet, Uppsala, Sweden Finish address: Uppsala Castle, Uppsala slott, Slottet, Uppsala, Sweden   Route map

The Reykjavik Spring and The Reykjavik Autumn Marathons are two races with a history that goes back 23 years. The Reykjavik Autumn marathon is the last big race in Reykjavik in the autumn. It is always held on the first day of winter the Saturday at the end of the 26th week of summer. In the old nordic calendar, this was the beginning of the first winter month called the Gor-month. So the winter is coming but this is sometimes the nicest time of the year. The arctic darkness is taking over, the northern lights are showing up now and then and the main tourist season is over so there is more space for everyone. The race is a relatively small event and we try to create a friendly atmosphere and we invite everyone for warm waffles with real cream and jam with coffee or chocolate after the race as we have always done when we have guests dropping by. Don´t miss this opportunity to come to Iceland and participate in this fantastic race, meet the people, and experience all the wonders that this island in the middle of the Atlantic has to offer. Course details Course profile Flat Course surface Urban […]

Casablanca Events et Animation is excited to announce the upcoming 15th edition of the International Marathon of Casablanca, scheduled to take place on October 27, 2024. Join us for this milestone edition as we continue the tradition of promoting health, fitness, and community engagement through the exhilarating experience of the marathon. Your participation and support are crucial in making this event a tremendous success, and we look forward to welcoming you to the vibrant atmosphere of the 15th edition of the International Marathon of Casablanca. Course details Course surface Road Start address: Casablanca,ma Finish address: Casablanca,ma Route map  

The Istanbul Marathon, the only intercontinental marathon in the world and a World Athletics Elite Label Road Race. The Istanbul Marathon, where tens of thousands of Istanbul come together every year and turn it into a feast. World Athletics certified Elite Label Road Race, the Istanbul Marathon starts on the Asian side of the city, crosses the Bridge over the Bosphurus Strait separating the two continents, and finishes on the European side in the ancient Roman Hippodrome, one of the oldest race courses in the world.   Course highlights 42K RACE COURSE The race starts approximately 250 meters before the toll booths in front of the 15 July Martyrs Bridge bus stop. After crossing the bridge, the track goes down to the coastal road by following the Beşiktaş turnoff and Barbaros Boulevard. Afterward, it enters the Galata Bridge by following the road to Dolmabahçe Street, İnönü Stadium, Dolmabahçe Palace, Mebusan Street, Fındıklı, Tophane, Kemeraltı Street, Salı Pazarı, Karaköy. The course, which turns in Sirkeci direction after Galata Bridge, follows the coastal road to Sirkeci, Kennedy Caddesi, Cankurtaran, Kumkapı, Yenikapı, Yedikule, Zeytinburnu, Bakırköy, Rauf Orbay Street, and finally to the Air Force Academy vehicle evacuation gate. Then, the course, which turns […]

On Sunday 17th November, three running competitions will start from the Bentegodi Stadium in Verona: the 23rd Verona Run Marathon 42K, an international race with a certified 42.195km course included in the calendars of World Athletics, the world federation, and Aims, the World Road Racing Association; the 10th Verona Run Marathon 21K (21,097km), which can be run both as competitive and non-competitive, and the Family Run . Verona is a very beautiful city where runners will run on a UNESCO heritage route and breathe a very powerful atmosphere. Course details Course profile Flat Course surface Road Course highlights Type A course approved by Fidal and World Athletics. After the departure from the Bentegodi Stadium, the runners will move towards the northwest area of the city until they cross the Chievo dam from which they will almost reach Parona around km 11. From here the return which will be all on the very fast Lungadige, a ride without curves up to 18km, will then be on the right the Ponte della Vittoria, to cross the Adige, which will accompany the athletes towards the historic center. We will pass among the most famous monuments of Verona, such as the Basilica of Sant’Anastasia […]

The Radisson Blu International Larnaka Marathon situated in the coastal city of Larnaka, close to the International Airport of Larnaka, on the beautiful Palm Beach Avenue (Foinikoudes), next to the salt lakes where flamingos take a breath during the fall is sure to excite every runner, from the more experienced ones to the newcomers. The Radisson Blu International Larnaka Marathon offers several races on race day, as apart from the Marathon race, there are also a Half Marathon, a 10 km Race, 5 km City Race, 5 km Corporate Team Race and a 1 km Family Race. All the races offer a different experience for all ages and abilities. Course details Course profile Flat Course surface Road Course highlights The starting line of the Marathon is located in Finikoudes, at the height of the Larnaca City Hall. From the start the runners head east and from the exit of Finikoudes turn right, continuing their course until the Larnaca Nautical Club, where they make the first turnaround. In the opposite direction, the runners head to the core of the city, through Archbishop Makarios III Avenue and then cross Zenonos Kitieos, continuing their course towards the picturesque center of the city and the […]