Course & Elevation

The Muscat Marathon features a predominantly flat course that loops along the scenic Corniche waterfront, offering stunning views of the Arabian Gulf and Muscat's iconic landmarks including the Grand Mosque and Old Town. The course is well-shaded in sections and designed for fast times, with excellent road conditions and support stations throughout.

Course Facts

Distance 42.195 km
Elevation Gain 85 m
Surface road
Profile Flat

Weather on Race Day

23°C

Temperature

65%

Humidity

5%

Rain Chance

January offers ideal running conditions in Muscat with mild temperatures, low humidity, and virtually no rainfall. Clear skies and gentle breezes make it one of the best times of year for distance running in the Middle East.

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