Marathon, half marathon, 10km, 5km and 1km races beside the palm trees of the Finikoudes beach, named after these trees, and pink flamingos of salt lake Larnaca
The marker on the map indicates the city in which the race takes place and does not display the exact start or finish location.
marathon 2019 — 266,
half marathon 2019 — 693
€30—60 marathon,
€25—50 half marathon
The Larnaka Marathon is an annual long-distance running event held in Larnaca, Cyprus. The official name of the event is Radisson Blu Διεθνής Μαραθώνιος Λάρνακας, Radisson Blu Larnaka International Marathon. About 4.500 athletes take part in marathon race and other competitions (266 runners completed marathon and 693 finished half marathon in 2019).
The Larnaka Marathon is the first Cyprus green marathon. It promotes environment friendly attitude, reuse and recycling.
In 2020 the Larnaka Marathon was cancelled due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis.
You may run Cyprus marathon or half marathon in Paphos in March (Logicom Cyprus Marathon) and in Limassol in November (OPAP Limassol Marathon).
More about Larnaka and its attractions you may find here.
Larnaka Marathon (Radisson Blu Διεθνής Μαραθώνιος Λάρνακας, Radisson Blu Larnaka International Marathon) 2019
Marathon race, 26.2mi/42.195km (Radisson Blu Διεθνής Μαραθώνιος Λάρνακας, Radisson Blu Larnaka International Marathon)
The marathon race of 26.2mi/42.195km starts at 8:00 21 November 2021 (Sunday) from Larnaka Town Hall at the intersection of Athinon Avenue and Kosma Lysioti Street.
Age limit: from 18 years old on the race date.
Half Marathon race, 13.1mi/21.097km (Ημιμαραθώνιος)
The half marathon race of 13.1mi/21.097km starts simultaneously with the marathon at 8:00 21 November 2021 (Sunday) from Larnaka Town Hall at the intersection of Athinon Avenue and Kosma Lysioti Street.
Age limit: from 18 years old on the race date.
6.2mi/10km Race (Αγώνας δρόμου 10KM)
The 6.2mi/10km race starts at 10:30 21 November 2021 (Sunday) from Larnaka Town Hall at the intersection of Athinon Avenue and Kosma Lysioti Street.
Age limit: from 15 years old on the race date.
Entry fee: €20—40.
Course of the 6.2mi/10km race, Larnaka Marathon (Radisson Blu Διεθνής Μαραθώνιος Λάρνακας, Radisson Blu Larnaka International Marathon) 2021
The course of the Larnaka Marathon (Radisson Blu Διεθνής Μαραθώνιος Λάρνακας, Radisson Blu Larnaka International Marathon) 2021 is out-and-back 13.1mi/21.097km route; marathoners run 2 loops, half marathon participants — 1 loop. The route tracks along the Finikoudes beach (Παραλία Φοινικούδων), named after the small palm trees planted there back in 1922, from Larnaka center to Larnaca International Airport (Διεθνής Αερολιμένας Λάρνακας) and village Dromolaxia (Δρομολαξιά).
The course passes next to Larnaca Salt Lake (Αλυκή Λάρνακας), one of the most important wetlands of Cyprus, the haunt of 85 species of water-birds, among them are pink flamingoes.
Highlights of the course:
- medieval Larnaca Castle (Κάστρο Λάρνακας),
- Church of Saint Lazarus (Ιερός Ναός Αγίου Λαζάρου), a late-9th century Byzantine stone church,
- Hala Sultan Tekke, aka the Mosque of Umm Haram (Τεκές Χαλά Σουλτάνας), a listed Ancient Monument.
Course of the Larnaka Marathon (Radisson Blu Διεθνής Μαραθώνιος Λάρνακας, Radisson Blu Larnaka International Marathon) and Half Marathon 2021: 2 loops for the marathon, 1 loop for the half marathon
The Larnaka Marathon course map animation with elevation profile is here.
Start and finish for all races of the Larnaka Marathon (Radisson Blu Διεθνής Μαραθώνιος Λάρνακας, Radisson Blu Larnaka International Marathon) 2021 is near Larnaka Town Hall at the intersection of Athinon Avenue and Kosma Lysioti Street.
You may find the official course map of the Larnaka Marathon (Radisson Blu Διεθνής Μαραθώνιος Λάρνακας, Radisson Blu Larnaka International Marathon) 2021 here.
The time limit for completing the marathon is 6 hours, for the half marathon distance — 3 hours. Additional limits are applied for certain points of the course.
Water and nutrition stations are located every 2.5km of the route beginning from the km 5, and at the finish. The stations provide runners with water, isotonic drink, fruit.
Before the start 21 November 2021 (Sunday), you may leave your personal belongings in the deposit area near the start and finish zone. The stuff must be packed in a deposit bag; you should attach to your bag a sticker that has your race number on it. The sticker and the bag are included in your Race Pack along with your bib number.
The route of the Larnaka Marathon (Radisson Blu Διεθνής Μαραθώνιος Λάρνακας, Radisson Blu Larnaka International Marathon) 2021 is certified by the Association of International Marathons and Distance Races (AIMS).
You may sign up for races of the Larnaka Marathon (Radisson Blu Διεθνής Μαραθώνιος Λάρνακας, Radisson Blu Larnaka International Marathon) 2021 online.
The online registration is open till 19 November 2021.
If slots are available you may sign up for the races 17—19 November 2021 (Wednesday — Friday) at the Registration Office of the Larnaka Marathon (Radisson Blu Διεθνής Μαραθώνιος Λάρνακας, Radisson Blu Larnaka International Marathon) 2021 in Larnaca Municipal Art Gallery (Δημοτική Πινακοθήκη Λάρνακας) at Vasileos Pavlou Square (Πλατεία Βασ. Παύλου).
If you sign up with early bird rate you get your name on your bib number.
The Larnaka Marathon (Radisson Blu Διεθνής Μαραθώνιος Λάρνακας, Radisson Blu Larnaka International Marathon) 2021 entry fee is €60 (€30 — early bird rate).
The Larnaka Half Marathon 2021 entry fee is €50 (€25 — early bird rate).
Your Marathon or Half Marathon Race Entry includes:
- Bib number with time measuring chip
- Race T-shirt
- Goody backpack
- Bag deposit
- Food and beverages stations, toilets along the course and after the race
- Music and performance groups along the course
- Finisher medal
- Medal engraving
- Recovery massage on first-come, first-served basis
- Online race results
- Digital race diploma with indicated finish time
- Health insurance
- Medical aid if necessary
You may pick up the Race Pack with your bib number in the Registration Office of the Larnaka Marathon (Radisson Blu Διεθνής Μαραθώνιος Λάρνακας, Radisson Blu Larnaka International Marathon) 2021 in Larnaca Municipal Art Gallery (Δημοτική Πινακοθήκη Λάρνακας) at Vasileos Pavlou Square (Πλατεία Βασ. Παύλου).
Pick-up desks schedule:
17—19 November 2021 (Wednesday — Friday) from 10:00 till 19:30,
20 November 2021 (Saturday) from 10:00 till 18:00,
21 November 2021 (Sunday) on race morning from 6:00 to 7:00.
To get your Race Pack you should show your ID with photo, confirmation letter.
No health certificate is required to enter any race of the Larnaka Marathon (Radisson Blu Διεθνής Μαραθώνιος Λάρνακας, Radisson Blu Larnaka International Marathon) 2021.
Men (marathon)
1. Tony Hanna 02:34:43
2. Levan Chokheli 02:45:35
3. Aleksei Kurlov 03:02:02
Women (marathon)
1. Nadine Kalout 03:14:24
2. Nada El Jisser 03:19:40
3. Kamila Perucka 03:23:54
* Source: www.arrowliveresults.com
Find your result and the results of your friends and companions here.
Organizer’s address:
Galaxias Block B2
Office 407, Agias Elenis 36,
1061 Nicosia, Cyprus
tel. +357 70000183
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* The race information is from publicly available sources and the official website of the event. Always check the official website for the most up-to-date information. If you see any mistake, please write to admin@letsportpeople.com.
Date: 17 November 2019
Temperature: 18°C – 26°C (64°F – 78°F)
Wind: 30 km/h (19 mph)
Date: 18 November 2018
Temperature: 13°C – 23°C (55°F – 73°F)
Wind: 16 km/h (10 mph)
Date: 19 November 2017
Temperature: 15°C – 24°C (59°F – 76°F)
Wind: 16 km/h (10 mph)
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You may use public transport, taxi, or preordered transfer to get to Larnaca from the Larnaca airport (LCA) and back.
If over the past 6 years your flight within European Union, Turkey or to these countries was delayed for more than 3 hours or cancelled, if you missed a connection flight because of delay, if you were denied boarding because of overbooking you are eligible for compensation of 125—600 € according to European Commission Regulation 261/2004 and Turkish Regulation On Air Passenger Rights. You may check your case for free here, it takes 2 minutes. No fee is charged until the compensation is paid.
Race participants are fully responsible for their life, health and any consequence that may result from running a distance. Keep in mind that ordinary health insurance does not cover participation in sport events. Special sport insurance is preferable.
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M — Marathon, 42.195 km
H — Half Marathon, 21.097 km
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