Run the World · Marathons, Guides & Gear 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!
Registration Update: Registration for the upcoming Banff Half Marathon officially opens on September 14. This is a highly popular destination race so we recommend securing your spot early! 🏔️ Quick Facts 📅 Race date: Sunday, June 20, 2027 📍 Location: Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada 📏 Distances: Half Marathon (21.1 km) and 10K 🏁 Start: … Read more
September 28, 2026: The 4th edition’s new logo, mascot, finisher medal and race jersey were officially unveiled by CM Pema Khandu in Itanagar. Read the full story. Quick Facts 📅 Race Date: Saturday, 24 October 2026 📍 Location: Gyalwa Tsangyang Gyatso High Altitude Stadium, Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh ⛰️ Altitude: ~3,050 m (10,000 ft) above sea … Read more
📅 Date: Sunday, 20 September 2026 🏅 Edition: 41st | Organised by Carreras y Maratones Ñandú 📍 Start / Finish: Av. Figueroa Alcorta y Dorrego, Palermo, Buenos Aires ⏱️ Start time: 07:00 (staggered corrals from 06:57) | Race cutoff: 13:00 (6 hours) 📏 Distance: 42.195 km | Full marathon only 🌍 Race status: World Athletics … Read more
🗓️ Race Date — Sunday, 4 July 2027 📍 Location — Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe 🏁 Start & Finish — Baobab Primary School, Victoria Falls 🏃 Distances — Full 42.195km | Half 21.0975km | Team Relay (10.5km × 2) | Specially-Abled 18km | Fun Run ~7.5km ⏱️ Cut-off Time — 6 hours (full marathon) 📋 Registration … Read more
⏰ Fee increase in under two weeks — September 4, 2026 is the cutoff. Current prices: Marathon $86 · Half Marathon $75 · 5K $45 · Kids Dash free. After September 4 these go up. Registration deadline is October 9; race-day pickup is available but at the higher rate. Register now at RunSignup to lock … Read more
📅 Race Date — Sunday 26 September 2027 ⏰ Marathon Start — 10:00 (coach departure times TBC; check lochnessmarathon.com closer to race day) 📍 Start — Moorland near Whitebridge / Fort Augustus, south Loch Ness 🏁 Finish — Bught Park, Inverness IV3 5SQ 📏 Distance — 42.2km / 26.2 miles 🗺️ Course Type — Point-to-point, … Read more
🗓️ Date: Sunday, 11 October 2026 (Festival: 10–11 October) 📍 Start & Finish: Pázmány Péter Promenade, ELTE Lágymányosi Campus, District XI, Budapest 📏 Distance: 42.195 km 🕘 Start Time: 9:00 AM (wave start, 6 zones) ⏱️ Time Limit: 5 hours 30 minutes (net time from last wave) 🏃 Pace Groups: 3:30 / 3:45 / 4:00 … Read more
📅 Date: Sunday, 29 November 2026 📍 Start & Finish: Piazza del Duomo, Florence, Italy 📏 Distance: 42.195 km — full marathon ⏰ Gun time: 8:30 AM 👥 Field cap: 13,000 runners ⏱️ Time limit: 6 hours — intermediate cutoffs at km 21.097 (3h00) and km 30 (4h15) 🏷️ Edition: 42nd 💶 Entry fee: €69 … Read more
📅 Race Dates: 15–16 May 2027 — DPD Mile and Kids’ Day on 15 May; Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km and 6km on 16 May 📍 Location: Riga, Latvia 🏁 Start / Finish: 11 November Embankment, near Riga Castle 📏 Distances: 42km Marathon • 21km Half Marathon • 10km • 6km • DPD Mile (1.6km) • … Read more
📅 Race Date: Sunday 2 May 2027 📍 Start: Stormont Estate, Prince of Wales Avenue, Belfast BT4 3XX 🏁 Finish: Ormeau Park, Belfast BT7 3GH 📏 Distance: 26.2 miles / 42.195 km 🔄 Course Type: Point-to-point single loop through all four quarters of Belfast ⏰ Start Time: 9:00 AM BST (elite pen starts slightly earlier) … Read more