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Marathons of the World

London is one of the worlds premier marathons, there is no denying that.  But here we take a look a bit further afield and find some of the most incredible places to run a marathon around the world. Our Super Six Marathons Of The World promises to get your pulse racing.

1 / Wizz Air Venicemarathon | 42K-21K-10K

Venice is well known for its famous canals linked by many bridges. Located in North eastern Italy, it is made up of 118 small islands and is famous for its architecture, artwork and lagoon. Combine an unforgettable weekend in this beautiful city, steeped in history and culture, with the Wizz Air Venice Marathon,…
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2 / Al Mouj Muscat Marathon

CHANGE OF DATE. This event will now take place on 21-22 February 2020. The 2020 edition of Al Mouj Muscat Marathon will be a two-day festival in Oman’s vibrant capital. Starting in 2012 with 135 competitors, Muscat Marathon has quickly grown in stature. Fast-forward to 2019 and the marathon, marathon relay, half…
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3 / Funchal Madeira Marathon

The Funchal Marathon is a sporting event of an international nature which takes place annually in the city of Funchal and that brings together athletes from many countries, in a trend more pronounced in leisure and recreation not forgetting of course the competitive part. The previous editions of the Funchal Marathon…
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4 / Copenhagen Marathon

The 42nd edition of the Copenhagen Marathon will be taking place on Sunday, May 16, 2021, where the Danish capital city once again will welcome runners for an amazing running party in the streets of Copenhagen. Whether you want to relive the fantastic atmosphere or take on the challenge for the first time, prepare to…
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5 / THE BMW BERLIN MARATHON

Take on the fastest, flattest marathon of them all. BE PART OF THE KEY VISUAL FOR THE BMW BERLIN-MARATHON 2025: The goal is the same for all of us: to stand together at the starting line on September 21, 2025 and conquer the streets of Berlin! The way to get there - the Road-to-Berlin legend - is completely…
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6 / Boston Marathon

Boston. The marathon that all other marathons are measured by. This isn’t only the World’s oldest consecutively run marathon, but it is regarded as one of its most challenging. The legendary Boston Marathon course follows a point-to-point route from the rural New England town of Hopkinton, to Boston, finishing near…
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