Race Series & Label · 10 Events · 30 Competitions

Rock 'n' Roll Running Series: Race Calendar, Routes & Qualification

International city road race series across marathon, half-marathon, 10 km, and 5 km distances blending fast urban courses with live bands and finish-line concerts. Discover 10 verified events (4 with confirmed upcoming dates) and 30 competitions across Manila, Mexico City, Las Vegas, Madrid, Nashville.

Events104 confirmed dates
Competitions30Races & courses
Distances1.6 - 42.2 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+370 m D+Course elevation profile

Selected Events

Featured Events & Highlights

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Dates & Schedule

Race Calendar

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November 2026

DateEventLocationDisciplinesDistances
Nov 29, 2026Rock 'n' Roll ManilaManila, Metro Manila, PH
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km

December 2026

DateEventLocationDisciplinesDistances
Dec 13, 2026Rock 'n' Roll Mexico CityMexico City, Mexico City, MX
Road Running
21.1 km

February 2027

DateEventLocationDisciplinesDistances
Feb 20, 2027 - Feb 21, 2027Rock 'n' Roll Las VegasLas Vegas, Nevada, US
Road Running
21.1 km10 km5 km

April 2027

DateEventLocationDisciplinesDistances
Apr 25, 2027Madrid MarathonMadrid, Community of Madrid, ES
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km

Date to be announced

DateEventLocationDisciplinesDistances
Date to be announcedNashville MarathonNashville, Tennessee, US
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km
Date to be announcedRock & Roll Hall of Fame Half MarathonCleveland, Ohio, US
Road Running
21.1 km10 km5 km
Date to be announcedRock’n’Roll Arizona MarathonPhoenix, Arizona, US
Road Running
21 km10 km5 km
Date to be announcedSan Diego MarathonSan Diego, California, US
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km5 km
Date to be announcedRock'n'Roll San JoseSan José, California, US
Road RunningObstacle Course Racing
21.1 km10 km5 km
Date to be announcedRock 'n' Roll Washington DCWashington, District of Columbia, US
Road Running
21.1 km5 km

Overview & Route Character

International city road race series across marathon, half-marathon, 10 km, and 5 km distances blending fast urban courses with live bands and finish-line concerts. Turns major city races in Europe and North America into music-powered running festivals with live stages along the route and headliner concerts. In the RunningCompass catalog, Rock 'n' Roll Running Series currently comprises 10 active events with a total of 30 individual competitions (4 events with confirmed upcoming race dates and 6 events awaiting official next-edition date confirmation). Key host venues include Manila, Mexico City, Las Vegas, Madrid, Nashville, highlighted by events such as Rock 'n' Roll Manila, Rock 'n' Roll Mexico City, Rock 'n' Roll Las Vegas, Madrid Marathon.

Certified road distances from 5 km to 42.195 km; runners completing multiple events earn Remix Challenge and Heavy Medals collector awards. Across the listed competitions in Road Running, Obstacle Course Racing, course distances span 1.6 km to 42.2 km with cumulative elevation gains reaching up to +370 m. Wide, paved downtown and landmark courses with flat to moderately rolling profiles and dense hydration and music stations. Every event entry provides direct access to interactive route maps, 3D elevation profiles, and official organizer links for registration.

Questions & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

What is Rock 'n' Roll Running Series and how many events are included in the calendar?

International city road race series across marathon, half-marathon, 10 km, and 5 km distances blending fast urban courses with live bands and finish-line concerts. The RunningCompass calendar for Rock 'n' Roll Running Series lists 10 verified events encompassing 30 individual races, of which 4 currently carry confirmed future race dates and 6 are scheduled with dates to be announced.

Which distances, disciplines, and qualification criteria apply to Rock 'n' Roll Running Series?

Events in Rock 'n' Roll Running Series primarily cover Road Running, Obstacle Course Racing with competition distances ranging from 1.6 km to 42.2 km. Certified road distances from 5 km to 42.195 km; runners completing multiple events earn Remix Challenge and Heavy Medals collector awards.

What course profiles and elevation gains characterize Rock 'n' Roll Running Series routes?

Wide, paved downtown and landmark courses with flat to moderately rolling profiles and dense hydration and music stations. Across all 30 races in this series, routes cover 1.6 km to 42.2 km with cumulative elevation gains reaching up to +370 m, and each event page includes an interactive course map, elevation profile, and GPX track download.

Where do Rock 'n' Roll Running Series events take place and how can I register?

Leading host cities in the catalog include Manila, Mexico City, Las Vegas, Madrid, Nashville, featuring events such as Rock 'n' Roll Manila, Rock 'n' Roll Mexico City, Rock 'n' Roll Las Vegas, Madrid Marathon. You can filter the calendar below by month, distance, and location, inspect each race profile, and follow the verified organizer link on the event page for official registration.