Run the World — Marathons, Gear & Guide for Every Runner
In-depth race guides for marathons and running events across India and the world. Every guide covers registration, course details, travel tips, gear advice, and what to expect on race day — written by a runner and marathoner!
Run Rome The Marathon 2027 — Quick Answer 📅 Race date: Sunday, 14 March 2027 — 32nd edition 🏆 Status: World Athletics / FIDAL Gold Label Road Race ⏰ Start time: 8:30 AM from Via dei Fori Imperiali — 4 staggered waves (TOP, A, B, C, D) 📍 Course: Loop through central Rome — Colosseum … Read more
Image Source: Muscat Marathon (Instagram) – https://www.instagram.com/muscatmarathon/ 📍 Al Mouj Muscat Marathon 2027 — Quick Facts Official name: Experience Oman Muscat Marathon | Also known as: Al Mouj Muscat Marathon 2027 dates: Friday 29 January (Marathon, Half, 10K) + Saturday 30 January (5K, Fun Run, Kids’ Runs) Start times: Marathon & Half — 06:00 Fri … Read more
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Last updated: July 2026 Riyadh Marathon 2027 — Quick Answer 📅 Race date: Saturday, 30 January 2027 — 6th edition 🏆 Status: World Athletics Elite Label Road Race — Saudi Arabia’s first official full marathon 📍 Venue: Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh (moved here for the 2026 edition — check for further changes before … Read more
Burj2Burj Half Marathon 2027 — Quick Answer 📅 Race date: Sunday, 24 January 2027 — 4th edition 🏆 Status: World Athletics Gold Label Road Race ⏰ Start time: 6:30 AM — batched corrals from Sub 1:30 to Sub 3:00 📍 Course: Point-to-point through Dubai’s iconic city centre — Jumeirah Emirates Towers to Burj Al Arab … Read more
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Sanlam Cape Town Marathon 2027 — Quick Answer 📅 Date: Sunday, May 23, 2027 (Africa’s First Abbott World Marathon Major) 📍 Route: DHL Stadium, Green Point → V&A Waterfront → City Bowl → Woodstock → Observatory → UCT → Sea Point promenade → Green Point finish 🎟️ 2027 Ballot: CLOSED (June 24, 2026) — results … Read more
Race date: Sunday, 22 November 2026 | Start: 6:15 AM | Srirangapatna, Karnataka | 19th Edition India has hundreds of running events. But only one can claim to have started the trail running movement in this country. The Kaveri Trail Marathon — known simply as the KTM — was first run in May 2007 with … Read more
There is a finish line in marathon running that stops you mid-stride just looking at it. A long, straight blue runway suspended over water. Futuristic white architecture rising on both sides. Thousands of spectators packed into stands. And you — after 42 kilometres of flat, fast Valencia streets — running the last 200 metres like … Read more
Image: Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris There is no marathon start line quite like the Champs-Élysées at 8 in the morning. The Arc de Triomphe behind you. The avenue stretching out ahead. Fifty thousand runners shoulder to shoulder, the city still quiet around you. I have run in Paris twice — and both times, the … Read more