The Early Years
2010Established in 2010, the Limassol Marathon is now 16 years old. From its first edition in Limassol, it has evolved into a race that reflects the character of its host region in Cyprus.
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Course & Elevation
The Limassol Marathon features a scenic coastal route along Cyprus's southern shoreline, primarily hugging the Mediterranean Sea. The course is predominantly flat with minimal elevation gain, making it ideal for fast times. Runners experience the blend of urban infrastructure and seaside beauty as they traverse through Limassol's waterfront promenade and surrounding coastal areas.
Surface: road Profile: Flat
Weather
Temperature 17°C
Humidity 65%
Rain Chance 15%
March in Limassol offers pleasant spring weather with mild temperatures ideal for marathon running. Clear skies and light winds are typical, though occasional rain showers are possible.
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The Fast Lane
Runners come to the Limassol Marathon for one reason: personal bests. The flat, fast course through Limassol has a reputation as a PB factory, with the roads seemingly designed to keep your pace honest and your splits consistent from start to finish.
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Registration
Registration Opens November
Registration Closes February
Entry Cost €55-€75
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Fun Facts
- ▸ Limassol Marathon is one of the largest marathons in the Eastern Mediterranean, attracting runners from across Europe and the Middle East.
- ▸ The race starts and finishes at Limassol's iconic Molos waterfront, a newly renovated public space that has become a symbol of the city's revitalization.
- ▸ Cyprus's Mediterranean climate makes March an ideal racing month, with temperatures comfortable for distance running and minimal summer heat stress.
- ▸ The flat coastal course has produced numerous national records and is particularly popular among runners seeking fast times and personal bests.
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