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!
🗓️ Date: Sunday, May 30, 2027 — Memorial Day Weekend 📍 Location: Waterfront Park, Burlington, Vermont, USA 🏃 Distances: Full Marathon (26.2 mi) | Inaugural Standalone Half Marathon (13.1 mi) | 2-Person Relay | 3-5 Person Relay | Wheelchair Race ⏱️ Start Time: 7:15 AM EDT — Full marathon, half marathon and relays (wave start) … Read more
📅 Date: Sunday 11 October 2026 📍 Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England 🏁 Start & Finish: Mansfield Road, Oxford OX1 3SZ 🏟️ Event Village: Oxford University Parks, South Parks Road OX1 3RF 📏 Distance: 13.1 miles / 21.1 km 🏆 Edition: 15th (founded 2011) 🔧 Organiser: Motiv Sports UK ⏰ Race Start: 09:30 BST — wave/pen … Read more
📅 Date: Sunday, 5 September 2027 📍 Start: Near Tower Bridge, London SE1 🏁 Finish: Cutty Sark, Greenwich SE10 📏 Distance: 13.1 miles / 21.1 km 🕘 Start Time: 09:00 BST (subject to official confirmation) 🎟️ Registration Status: Open — rolling entry, no ballot 💷 Entry Fee: ~£56.50–£61.99 (general entry); £20 + £350 minimum fundraising … Read more
📅 Date: Sunday, May 16, 2027 📍 Location: Venice Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA 🏃 Distance: 13.1 miles (Half Marathon) + 5K, 1-Mile Dash, Kids Grunion Run 🕖 Start time: 7:00 AM PDT (Half Marathon) 🏁 Start line: Ocean View Park, 2800 Barnard Way, Santa Monica, CA 🎯 Finish line: Windward Circle, under the Venice … Read more
📅 Race Weekend: 12–14 March 2027 | Main race Sunday 14 March 📍 Start (21km): Ferrari Museum, Via Alfredo Dino Ferrari, Maranello — 9:30 AM 🏁 Finish (21km): Piazza Roma (Ducal Palace), Modena 🏃 Distances: 21.0975km Half Marathon | 10km Speed Up Run | 5km Family & Fans Run 📏 Route Type: Point-to-point — Maranello … Read more
🏁 Race: 2nd Chandigarh International Marathon 📅 Date: Sunday, 22 November 2026 📍 Start / Finish: Chandigarh Club, Sector 1, Chandigarh 🏃 Distances: Full Marathon (42.195 km) · Half Marathon (21.0975 km) · 10 km · 5 km Fun Run ⏰ Start time: TBC — check official website ✅ Certification: AIMS-certified | Courses AIMS/IAAF-measured 🏆 … Read more
🗓️ Race Date: Sunday, September 12, 2027 📍 Route: Newcastle upon Tyne to South Shields, England 📏 Distance: 13.1 miles / Half Marathon 🏆 2026 Winners: Brigid Kosgei (W) 1:06:15 | Zouhair Talbi (M) 59:47 🏅 Course Records: Brigid Kosgei 1:04:28 (W) | Martin Mathathi 58:56 (M) ⛰️ Elevation: ~430ft (~130m) total gain; net downhill, … Read more
🏁 Race Date: November 29, 2026 (Saturday) 📍 Venue: Guwahati, Assam — start/finish TBC (previous editions: Sarusajai Stadium) 📏 Categories: Full Marathon (42.195km) · Half Marathon (21.097km) · 10K City Run · 5K Joy Run & Walk 🗓️ Edition: 3rd ✅ Course Certification: AIMS certified — Assam’s first AIMS-certified full marathon 👟 Previous Edition: 4,500+ … Read more
🗓️ Date: Sunday 20 September 2026 📍 Location: Geelong, Victoria, Australia 🏁 Start: Nyaal Banyul Convention Centre, 80 Western Beach Rd, Geelong 🏆 Finish: Steampacket Gardens, Eastern Beach Rd, Geelong 📏 Distances: Zeekr Marathon (42.195km) • RedZed Half Marathon (21.1km) • Henley Homes Community 6.5km • Wheelchair Half • Kids events (Saturday 19 Sept) ⏱️ … Read more
📍 Location: South West Coast Path, Cornwall, UK 📅 Race dates: 22–24 January 2027 🏁 Race HQ / Finish: Perranporth Airfield, Saint Agnes, Cornwall TR5 0XS — new finish venue for 2027 🏃 Distances: Arc 100M (173km) · Arc 100K (82.7km) · Arc 50K (49.4km) · Arc 20K (22.1km) ⛰️ Elevation gain (100M): 5,507m+ ⏱️ … Read more