The Early Years
2002Established in 2002, the Kaunas Marathon is now 24 years old. From its first edition in Kaunas, it has evolved into a race that reflects the character of its host region in Lithuania.
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The Kaunas Marathon features a scenic loop course through Lithuania's second-largest city, starting and finishing near the impressive Kaunas Castle. The route traverses the Nemunas river embankment, passes through historic old town streets, and incorporates parks and suburban areas, offering a blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty. The course is relatively flat to rolling with minimal elevation challenge.
Cool spring weather with mild temperatures typical of Baltic climate. Runners should expect variable conditions with possibility of rain and occasional wind off the Nemunas river valley.

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Established in 2002, the Kaunas Marathon is now 24 years old. From its first edition in Kaunas, it has evolved into a race that reflects the character of its host region in Lithuania.
The Kaunas Marathon route is one of those courses where runners forget their pace and reach for their phones. The scenery through Kaunas and its surroundings has earned this race a reputation as one of the most photogenic in Europe.
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