Houston Marathon: A Fast and Flat Course for Personal Bests The Houston Marathon is renowned for its fast, flat course, making it an ideal choice for runners aiming to improve their times or qualify for other major events. The route begins in downtown Houston, near...
The Valencia Marathon, known as the “Trinidad Alfonso Valencia Marathon”, is one of the most emblematic and fastest races in the world. It is held every year in Valencia, Spain, usually in December. This race is World Athletics Platinum Label and numerous world and...
Every year, on the third weekend of November, the Dutch city of Nijmegen becomes the epicenter of long-distance running with the Zevenheuvelenloop, the emblematic “Race of the Seven Hills”. This event not only brings together the best runners in the world, but is also...
Regarding the route for participants in this year’s Boston Marathon, it will cover 26.2 miles or 42.195 kilometers, with a total of 30,000 runners. Route and Elevation of the Boston Marathon The Boston Marathon route will start in downtown Hopkinton, a town on the...
The Tokyo Marathon, which this year takes place on Sunday, March 2, 2025 (Japan), debuted a new route in 2017. Since then, it has represented a journey that symbolizes the city's past, present, and future. Map of the Tokyo Marathon route Although not completely flat,...
In this article, we will explain and analyze the Amsterdam Marathon's route and altitude. The route is flat and fast, making it the seventh-fastest race in the world. Amsterdam is a dynamic, lively, and cosmopolitan city, the capital of Holland. It is a great business...
The Principality Building Society Cardiff Half Marathon has become one of the UK’s biggest and most exciting races. It is now one of the largest half marathons in Europe and the largest mass participation and charity fundraising event in Wales. The next edition of the...
The Bank of America Chicago Marathon is one of the 42.195 kilometers that make up the well-known concept of the World Marathon Majors, along with the New York, Boston, Berlin, Tokyo, and London marathons. This 2024 marks the 46th edition of the race. The race begins...
The current route of the Berlin Marathon, which starts and finishes at the Brandenburg Gate, has been in use since 1990. This change coincided with the reunification of Germany and allowed the marathon to become an event that symbolically united the eastern and...
The iconic New York Marathon will take runners as usual through the five boroughs of New York City. The first edition of this race took place in 1970 and had the participation of 127 runners who paid just 1 dollar for their registration. Of those,...
A new edition of the London Marathon has arrived. This annual race is part of the Marathon Majors Series. It was first held in the British capital in 1981, when Chris Brasher, a former Olympic track and field champion inspired by the New York Marathon, founded it. The...
