The Early Years
2011Established in 2011, the Tbilisi Marathon is now 15 years old. From its first edition in Tbilisi, it has evolved into a race that reflects the character of its host region in Georgia.
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Course & Elevation
The Tbilisi Marathon showcases Georgia's capital with a scenic loop course through the historic Old Town, across the Mtkvari River, and through modern neighborhoods including the Saburtalo district. Runners experience the blend of ancient architecture and contemporary urban development while traversing relatively flat sections with some gentle rolling hills.
Surface: road Profile: Rolling
Weather
Temperature 17°C
Humidity 65%
Rain Chance 35%
Pleasant autumn weather with mild temperatures ideal for marathon running. Morning starts typically cool, warming through mid-afternoon with occasional light rain possible.
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Running Through a Postcard
The Tbilisi Marathon route is one of those courses where runners forget their pace and reach for their phones. The scenery through Tbilisi and its surroundings has earned this race a reputation as one of the most photogenic in Europe.
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Registration
Registration Opens July
Registration Closes October
Entry Cost ₾150-₾250
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Fun Facts
- ▸ Tbilisi Marathon is one of the largest sporting events in the South Caucasus, attracting international runners from across Europe and Asia
- ▸ The race starts and finishes near the iconic Metekhi Church, one of Tbilisi's most recognizable landmarks overlooking the Mtkvari River
- ▸ Runners pass through neighborhoods representing over 1,500 years of continuous settlement, from medieval Old Town to Soviet-era architecture to modern developments
- ▸ The event has grown from under 500 participants in 2011 to become a fixture on the Eastern European marathon circuit
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