World's Best Marathons & Races
Running overseas is a great experience and breaks the routine. We have built our own "must-do" list of marathons and races worldwide, based on race quality and destination popularity.
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Angkor Empire Marathon
A flat route through breathtaking scenery
Siem Riep,
Cambodia
Happening in:
August
Race categories:
Full Marathon, Half Marathon, 10 km
Next on:
August 3rd, 2025
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Angkor Wat International Half Marathon
Run at a UNESCO World Heritage listed site
Siem Reap,
Cambodia
Happening in:
December
Race categories:
Half Marathon, 10 km, 5 km
Next on:
December 1st, 2024
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Antarctic Ice Marathon & 100K
Run in the only marathon in the interior of the Antarctic.
Union Glacier,
Antarctica
Happening in:
November
Race categories:
Full Marathon, Ultramarathon
Next on:
December 13th, 2025
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Atacama Crossing
Challenge yourself at the Atacama Crossing – one of the Top 10 Endurance Competitions in the world.
Atacama Desert,
Chile
Happening in:
March
Race categories:
Ultramarathon
Next on:
March 30th, 2025
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Athens Classic Marathon
Retrace the footsteps of Pheidippides from Marathon to Athens along the path that birthed this legendary race distance
Athens,
Greece
Happening in:
November
Race categories:
Full Marathon, 10 km, 5 km
Next on:
November 10th, 2024
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Auckland Marathon
New Zealand’s premier road race where runners take in stunning views of the city, iconic Sky Tower and Auckland Harbour Bridge.
Auckland,
New Zealand
Happening in:
November
Race categories:
Full Marathon, Half Marathon, 5 km
Next on:
November 2nd, 2025
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Australian Outback Marathon
Ultimate outback adventure experience with stunning views of Uluru and Kata Tjuta
Northern Territory,
Australia
Happening in:
July
Race categories:
Full Marathon, Half Marathon
Next on:
July 26th, 2025
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Bagan Temple Marathon
2,000 wonders await you at this beautiful temple run.
Bagan,
Myanmar
Happening in:
November
Race categories:
Full Marathon, Half Marathon, 10 km
Next on:
November 24th, 2018
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Bali Marathon
A run through Indonesia's heritage
Gianyar, Bali,
Indonesia
Happening in:
August / September
Race categories:
Full Marathon, Half Marathon, 10 km
Next on:
September 9th, 2018
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Bangkok Marathon
A sightseeing race route full of landmarks
Bangkok,
Thailand
Happening in:
November
Race categories:
Full Marathon, Half Marathon, 10 km, 5 km
Next on:
November 18th, 2018
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Bank of America Chicago Marathon
Its largely fast and flat course facilitates the pursuit of personal records and world record performances.
Chicago,
United States
Happening in:
October
Race categories:
Full Marathon
Next on:
October 7th, 2018
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Beijing Marathon
Take your chance to finish your race at the National Olympic Stadium in Beijing
Beijing,
China
Happening in:
Septemeber
Race categories:
Full Marathon
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Bhutan International Marathon
Run a marathon in one of the world's most mysterious, beautiful and inaccessible countries.
Bhutan
Happening in:
March
Race categories:
Full Marathon, Half Marathon
Next on:
March 4th, 2017
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Big Sur International Marathon
Run in a race that has been consistently voted by The Ultimate Guide to Marathons as the best marathon in the world
California,
United States
Happening in:
April
Race categories:
Full Marathon
Next on:
April 29th, 2018
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BMW Berlin Marathon
Perfect course route and running surface for setting a PR
Berlin,
Germany
Happening in:
September
Race categories:
Full Marathon
Next on:
September 16th, 2018
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Borneo International Marathon
Break your PB in a scenic run
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah,
Malaysia
Happening in:
April
Race categories:
Full Marathon, Half Marathon, 10 km
Next on:
April 28th, 2019
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Boston Marathon
If you can qualify for it, run in the world's longest-running and most prestigious annual marathon.
Boston,
United States
Happening in:
April
Race categories:
Full Marathon
Next on:
April 16th, 2018
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Cayman Islands Marathon
Wouldn’t you prefer to run on a safe, beautiful Caribbean island, surrounded by tropical flora and fauna, charming homes flawlessly landscaped and magnificent views of the sea?
Georgetown ,
United Kingdom
Happening in:
December
Race categories:
Full Marathon, Half Marathon
Next on:
December 2nd, 2018
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Cebu City Marathon
Celebrate the Sinulog festival with a run!
Cebu,
Philippines
Happening in:
January
Race categories:
Full Marathon, Half Marathon, 10 km, 5 km
Next on:
January 14th, 2018
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Chiang Mai Marathon
Run in one of Thailand's most popular marathons
Chiang Mai,
Thailand
Happening in:
December
Race categories:
Full Marathon, Half Marathon, 10 km
Next on:
December 23rd, 2018
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