The Early Years
2010Established in 2010, the Jerusalem Marathon is now 16 years old. From its first edition in Jerusalem, it has evolved into a race that reflects the character of its host region in Israel.
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The Jerusalem Marathon is a challenging loop course that winds through the historic Old City and surrounding neighborhoods, featuring significant elevation changes as runners navigate the hills of Jerusalem. The route passes iconic landmarks including the Jaffa Gate, Damascus Gate, and Mount of Olives, offering both cultural immersion and physical challenge. Runners experience the contrast between ancient stone-paved streets and modern Jerusalem thoroughfares.
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Météo
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Température 18°C
Humidité 55%
Risque de pluie 15%
March in Jerusalem brings spring weather with mild temperatures ideal for distance running. The elevation and variable terrain can create exposure to wind on higher sections, while lower valleys may feel warmer.
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Histoires & Légendes
The Hills That Break You
With 680m of elevation gain, the Jerusalem Marathon is not a course for the faint-hearted. The climbs are where races are won and lost — where the gap between training and undertrained reveals itself without mercy. Locals say the course doesn't beat you; it just waits for you to beat yourself.
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Anecdotes
- ▸ The Jerusalem Marathon is one of the only marathons in the world that passes through continuously inhabited ancient city streets dating back over 2,000 years.
- ▸ The race starts and finishes at Sacher Park, offering participants views of the Old City walls and the surrounding Judean hills.
- ▸ Athletes from over 60 countries compete annually, making it a truly international event celebrating peace through sport.
- ▸ The course includes a section through the Mount of Olives area, reaching elevations that test runners' endurance and mental fortitude.
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