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The NMDC Hyderabad Marathon has earned the World Athletics Silver Standard under the “Athletics for a Better World” programme — making it the first running event in India to receive this certification. The recognition, valid for three years, places Hyderabad alongside races like the Boston Marathon and the Berlin Half Marathon on the global sustainability … Read more
Athens Marathon 2026 — Quick Answer 📅 Race date: Sunday, 8 November 2026 — the 43rd edition 🏛️ The hook: The original marathon course — the actual route Pheidippides is said to have run from the Battle of Marathon to Athens in 490 BC 🏆 Status: Organised by SEGAS (Hellenic Athletics Federation), often serves as … Read more
Two Oceans Marathon 2027 — Quick Answer 📅 Race weekend: Wednesday 31 March – Sunday 4 April 2027 (Ultra Marathon on Sunday, 4 April — its traditional slot) 🏆 Status: IAU Golden Label Ultra Marathon (awarded 2026) — run under World Athletics, IAU, ASA and Western Province Athletics 📍 Course: 56km point-to-circular loop from Newlands … Read more
Gold Coast Marathon 2026 results are officially in, and they delivered one of the most record-breaking weekends in the race’s 46-year history. Australian runner Haftu Strintzos won the men’s marathon in 2:06:20 — a new course record, Australian national record, and Oceania record all in one extraordinary run — becoming the first Australian man to … Read more
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
You spend good money on a branded pair of running shoes. You expect them to outlast at least a training cycle, maybe a few races. You do not expect the sole to peel off in thirty days. A consumer court in Chandigarh just backed that expectation with a cash order. What Happened A runner bought … 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
TL;DR The Totalsports Two Oceans Ultra Marathon has been officially awarded the prestigious IAU Golden Label Certificate by the International Association of Ultrarunners. This elite certification recognizes the event’s world-class standards following its successful 2026 edition. Alongside the milestone, organizers have dropped the complete schedule, entry fees and ballot dates for the 2027 race weekend. … 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