Global Running Destinations & Regions

All Running Destinations

11,926 verified running and endurance events with 35,992 races across 164 countries and ten world regions.

Events11,926Active in catalog
Confirmed dates1,644Scheduled editions
Competitions35,992Races & distances
Countries164Worldwide destinations

Europe brings together 9,438 listed events, ranging from fast city marathons in Berlin, Paris, London, Vienna, and Valencia to alpine mountain and ultra-trail classics in the Alps, Pyrenees, Dolomites, and Carpathians.

Overview Europe9,438
AlbaniaALAlbania
2 events

Albania features 2 verified running events with 5 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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AndorraADAndorra
5 events

Andorra features 5 verified running events with 21 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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AustriaATAustria
66 events

Austria features 66 verified running events with 250 races. Flat city classics in Vienna, Linz, and Salzburg combined with alpine races in Tyrol.

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BelarusBYBelarus
1 events

Belarus features 1 verified running event with 4 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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BelgiumBEBelgium
113 events

Belgium features 113 verified running events with 446 races. Fast city races in Brussels, Antwerp, and Ghent combined with rolling Ardennes trails.

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Bosnia and HerzegovinaBABosnia and Herzegovina
6 events

Bosnia & Herzegovina features 6 verified running events with 17 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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BulgariaBGBulgaria
17 events

Bulgaria features 17 verified running events with 67 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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CroatiaHRCroatia
27 events
CyprusCYCyprus
10 events

Cyprus features 10 verified running events with 44 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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CzechiaCZCzechia
78 events
DenmarkDKDenmark
43 events

Denmark features 43 verified running events with 122 races. Flat, fast road marathons in Copenhagen, Aarhus, and Odense plus Baltic coastal courses.

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EstoniaEEEstonia
13 events

Estonia features 13 verified running events with 48 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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Faroe IslandsFOFaroe Islands
2 events

Faroe Islands features 2 verified running events with 9 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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FinlandFIFinland
23 events

Finland features 23 verified running events with 80 races. Midsummer road races in Helsinki and Turku plus Arctic forest and snow trails in Lapland.

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FranceFRFrance
5,616 events

France features 5,616 verified running events with 18,330 races. From the Paris Marathon and Atlantic coastal runs to ultra-trails on Mont Blanc and Réunion.

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GeorgiaGEGeorgia
6 events

Georgia features 6 verified running events with 19 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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GermanyDEGermany
669 events
GreeceGRGreece
40 events

Greece features 40 verified running events with 125 races. The original marathon course to Athens plus mountain and island trails on Olympus and Crete.

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GuernseyGGGuernsey
1 events

Guernsey features 1 verified running event with 3 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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HungaryHUHungary
37 events

Hungary features 37 verified running events with 139 races. Danube riverside courses in Budapest, Lake Balaton ultras, and wooded trails in the Mátra.

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IcelandISIceland
21 events

Iceland features 21 verified running events with 62 races. Volcanic, lava-field, and glacier trails in the Highlands plus the Reykjavík Marathon.

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IrelandIEIreland
47 events

Ireland features 47 verified running events with 99 races. Atmospheric marathons in Dublin, Cork, and Galway plus Atlantic cliff trails in Kerry.

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Isle of ManIMIsle of Man
1 events

Isle of Man features 1 verified running event with 2 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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ItalyITItaly
406 events
JerseyJEJersey
3 events

Jersey features 3 verified running events with 15 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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LatviaLVLatvia
2 events

Latvia features 2 verified running events with 8 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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LiechtensteinLILiechtenstein
1 events

Liechtenstein features 1 verified running event with 3 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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LithuaniaLTLithuania
4 events

Lithuania features 4 verified running events with 17 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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LuxembourgLULuxembourg
24 events

Luxembourg features 24 verified running events with 75 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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MaltaMTMalta
9 events

Malta features 9 verified running events with 31 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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MoldovaMDMoldova
1 events

Moldova features 1 verified running event with 4 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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MonacoMCMonaco
2 events

Monaco features 2 verified running events with 7 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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MontenegroMEMontenegro
3 events

Montenegro features 3 verified running events with 8 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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NetherlandsNLNetherlands
71 events

Netherlands features 71 verified running events with 268 races. Ultra-flat personal-best courses in Rotterdam, Amsterdam, and Utrecht plus North Sea dunes.

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North MacedoniaMKNorth Macedonia
6 events

North Macedonia features 6 verified running events with 21 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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NorwayNONorway
50 events

Norway features 50 verified running events with 146 races. Fast waterfront courses in Oslo and Bergen plus steep fjord and Arctic trails in Tromsø.

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PolandPLPoland
617 events
PortugalPTPortugal
265 events
RomaniaRORomania
22 events

Romania features 22 verified running events with 91 races. Fast city courses in Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca plus mountain ultras in the Carpathians.

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San MarinoSMSan Marino
1 events

San Marino features 1 verified running event with 3 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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SerbiaRSSerbia
6 events

Serbia features 6 verified running events with 28 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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SlovakiaSKSlovakia
34 events

Slovakia features 34 verified running events with 92 races. Europe’s oldest marathon in Košice, Danube runs in Bratislava, and High Tatra ridge trails.

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SloveniaSISlovenia
15 events

Slovenia features 15 verified running events with 62 races. Alpine trails in the Julian Alps around Mount Triglav paired with road runs in Ljubljana.

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SpainESSpain
503 events

Spain features 503 verified running events with 1,123 races. Record-fast road courses in Valencia, Barcelona, and Madrid plus Pyrenean and island trails.

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SwedenSESweden
55 events

Sweden features 55 verified running events with 141 races. Road classics in Stockholm and Gothenburg, Ötillö swimruns, and Lapland midnight-sun trails.

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SwitzerlandCHSwitzerland
157 events
TurkeyTRTurkey
34 events

Türkiye features 34 verified running events with 125 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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UkraineUAUkraine
1 events

Ukraine features 1 verified running event with 6 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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United KingdomGBUnited Kingdom
302 events

United Kingdom features 302 verified running events with 712 races. Iconic road events in London and Edinburgh alongside fell runs in Scotland and Wales.

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Africa offers 174 listed events, from multi-stage desert races in the Sahara and High Atlas to East African highland classics in Kenya and Tanzania and iconic coastal ultras in South Africa.

Overview Africa174
AlgeriaDZAlgeria
6 events

Algeria features 6 verified running events with 14 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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BeninBJBenin
2 events

Benin features 2 verified running events with 11 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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BotswanaBWBotswana
1 events

Botswana features 1 verified running event with 3 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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Cape VerdeCVCape Verde
5 events

Cape Verde features 5 verified running events with 11 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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ChadTDChad
2 events

Chad features 2 verified running events with 7 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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DjiboutiDJDjibouti
1 events

Djibouti features 1 verified running event with 3 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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DRCCDDRC
1 events

DR Congo features 1 verified running event with 3 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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EgyptEGEgypt
11 events

Egypt features 11 verified running events with 46 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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EthiopiaETEthiopia
2 events

Ethiopia features 2 verified running events with 2 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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GabonGAGabon
2 events

Gabon features 2 verified running events with 7 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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GambiaGMGambia
1 events

Gambia features 1 verified running event with 5 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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GhanaGHGhana
1 events

Ghana features 1 verified running event with 4 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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KenyaKEKenya
7 events

Kenya features 7 verified running events with 17 races. High-altitude runs in the Great Rift Valley, savannah marathons, and road races in Nairobi.

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MadagascarMGMadagascar
5 events

Madagascar features 5 verified running events with 17 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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MauritaniaMRMauritania
1 events

Mauritania features 1 verified running event with 1 race, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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MauritiusMUMauritius
3 events

Mauritius features 3 verified running events with 14 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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MayotteYTMayotte
2 events

Mayotte features 2 verified running events with 6 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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MoroccoMAMorocco
41 events

Morocco features 41 verified running events with 141 races. Multi-stage Sahara desert runs, High Atlas mountain trails, and fast courses in Marrakesh.

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NamibiaNANamibia
1 events

Namibia features 1 verified running event with 1 race, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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NigeriaNGNigeria
3 events

Nigeria features 3 verified running events with 6 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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RéunionRERéunion
22 events

Réunion features 22 verified running events with 46 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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RwandaRWRwanda
3 events

Rwanda features 3 verified running events with 6 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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São Tomé and PríncipeSTSão Tomé and Príncipe
1 events

São Tomé & Príncipe features 1 verified running event with 1 race, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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SenegalSNSenegal
6 events

Senegal features 6 verified running events with 17 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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SeychellesSCSeychelles
2 events

Seychelles features 2 verified running events with 5 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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Sierra LeoneSLSierra Leone
1 events

Sierra Leone features 1 verified running event with 3 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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South AfricaZASouth Africa
26 events

South Africa features 26 verified running events with 74 races. Historic road ultras in KwaZulu-Natal alongside coastal and Table Mountain trails in Cape Town.

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TanzaniaTZTanzania
5 events

Tanzania features 5 verified running events with 16 races. Endurance races at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro and across East African highland parks.

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TunisiaTNTunisia
4 events

Tunisia features 4 verified running events with 8 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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UgandaUGUganda
2 events

Uganda features 2 verified running events with 8 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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ZimbabweZWZimbabwe
1 events

Zimbabwe features 1 verified running event with 4 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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Asia combines 336 listed events, connecting fast urban road races in Tokyo, Seoul, Beijing, Singapore, and Hong Kong with technical mountain, volcano, and jungle trails across the Himalayas, Japan, and Southeast Asia.

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ArmeniaAMArmenia
1 events

Armenia features 1 verified running event with 4 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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AzerbaijanAZAzerbaijan
2 events

Azerbaijan features 2 verified running events with 4 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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BahrainBHBahrain
1 events

Bahrain features 1 verified running event with 1 race, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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BhutanBTBhutan
3 events

Bhutan features 3 verified running events with 8 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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CambodiaKHCambodia
5 events

Cambodia features 5 verified running events with 18 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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ChinaCNChina
63 events
Hong KongHKHong Kong
25 events

Hong Kong features 25 verified running events with 78 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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IndiaINIndia
29 events
IndonesiaIDIndonesia
12 events

Indonesia features 12 verified running events with 40 races. Steep volcanic ultra-trails on Java, Bali, and Lombok plus tropical island road races.

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JapanJPJapan
60 events
KazakhstanKZKazakhstan
5 events

Kazakhstan features 5 verified running events with 19 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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KuwaitKWKuwait
1 events

Kuwait features 1 verified running event with 4 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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KyrgyzstanKGKyrgyzstan
1 events

Kyrgyzstan features 1 verified running event with 4 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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LaosLALaos
1 events

Laos features 1 verified running event with 1 race, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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LebanonLBLebanon
4 events

Lebanon features 4 verified running events with 10 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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MalaysiaMYMalaysia
16 events

Malaysia features 16 verified running events with 50 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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MaldivesMVMaldives
1 events

Maldives features 1 verified running event with 1 race, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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MongoliaMNMongolia
4 events

Mongolia features 4 verified running events with 20 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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NepalNPNepal
7 events

Nepal features 7 verified running events with 22 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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PakistanPKPakistan
1 events

Pakistan features 1 verified running event with 5 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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PhilippinesPHPhilippines
8 events

Philippines features 8 verified running events with 20 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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RussiaRURussia
8 events

Russia features 8 verified running events with 26 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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SingaporeSGSingapore
1 events

Singapore features 1 verified running event with 5 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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South KoreaKRSouth Korea
15 events

South Korea features 15 verified running events with 41 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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Sri LankaLKSri Lanka
1 events

Sri Lanka features 1 verified running event with 4 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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SyriaSYSyria
1 events

Syria features 1 verified running event with 3 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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TaiwanTWTaiwan
11 events

Taiwan features 11 verified running events with 31 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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ThailandTHThailand
25 events

Thailand features 25 verified running events with 82 races. Tropical mountain and jungle trails in Chiang Mai plus coastal and night runs in Bangkok.

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UzbekistanUZUzbekistan
5 events

Uzbekistan features 5 verified running events with 23 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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VietnamVNVietnam
19 events

The Caribbean links 30 listed events across volcanic and tropical islands such as Martinique, Guadeloupe, Jamaica, the Bahamas, and Cuba, from flat coastal road races to steep rainforest trails.

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CubaCUCuba
3 events

Cuba features 3 verified running events with 8 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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CuraçaoCWCuraçao
1 events

Curaçao features 1 verified running event with 4 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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Dominican RepublicDODominican Republic
7 events

Dominican Republic features 7 verified running events with 13 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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GuadeloupeGPGuadeloupe
7 events

Guadeloupe features 7 verified running events with 15 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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JamaicaJMJamaica
1 events

Jamaica features 1 verified running event with 4 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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MartiniqueMQMartinique
8 events

Martinique features 8 verified running events with 25 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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Saint-BarthélemyBLSaint-Barthélemy
1 events

St. Barthélemy features 1 verified running event with 2 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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Saint-MartinMFSaint-Martin
1 events

St. Martin features 1 verified running event with 1 race, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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Trinity-and-TobagoTTTrinity-and-Tobago
1 events

Trinidad & Tobago features 1 verified running event with 1 race, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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Central America offers 10 listed events between the Pacific and Caribbean coasts, highlighted by volcanic, cloud-forest, and coastal endurance races in Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Panama.

Overview Central America10
Costa RicaCRCosta Rica
9 events

Costa Rica features 9 verified running events with 22 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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SalvadorSVSalvador
1 events

El Salvador features 1 verified running event with 6 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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Regions & states

The Middle East covers 32 listed events, pairing fast winter road courses in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Doha with rugged desert and canyon trails in Oman's Hajar Mountains and Jordan's Wadi Rum.

Overview Middle East32
IranIRIran
1 events

Iran features 1 verified running event with 2 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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Regions & states

IsraelILIsrael
8 events

Israel features 8 verified running events with 31 races. Historic urban courses in Jerusalem, flat coastal runs in Tel Aviv, and Negev desert races.

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JordanJOJordan
8 events

Jordan features 8 verified running events with 34 races. Desert endurance runs in Wadi Rum and Petra plus road races by the Dead Sea and Amman.

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OmanOMOman
5 events

Oman features 5 verified running events with 16 races. Technical canyon and ridge trails in the Hajar Mountains plus winter road runs in Muscat.

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QatarQAQatar
2 events

Qatar features 2 verified running events with 8 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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Saudi ArabiaSASaudi Arabia
1 events

Saudi Arabia features 1 verified running event with 4 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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United Arab EmiratesAEUnited Arab Emirates
7 events

United Arab Emirates features 7 verified running events with 22 races. Fast winter road courses in Dubai and Abu Dhabi plus mountain trail runs in Ras Al Khaimah.

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North America spans 1,650 listed events across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, featuring World Marathon Majors, Boston qualifiers, and historic 100-mile mountain trails in the Rockies and Sierra Nevada.

Overview North America1,650
BahamasBSBahamas
3 events

Bahamas features 3 verified running events with 11 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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BarbadosBBBarbados
1 events

Barbados features 1 verified running event with 4 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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BermudaBMBermuda
1 events

Bermuda features 1 verified running event with 5 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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British Virgin IslandsVGBritish Virgin Islands
1 events

British Virgin Islands features 1 verified running event with 1 race, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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CanadaCACanada
75 events
Cayman IslandsKYCayman Islands
1 events

Cayman Islands features 1 verified running event with 3 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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GreenlandGLGreenland
1 events

Greenland features 1 verified running event with 2 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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MexicoMXMexico
44 events
Northern Mariana IslandsMPNorthern Mariana Islands
1 events

Northern Mariana Islands features 1 verified running event with 4 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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PanamaPAPanama
1 events

Panama features 1 verified running event with 1 race, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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Puerto RicoPRPuerto Rico
3 events

Puerto Rico features 3 verified running events with 6 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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Saint Pierre and MiquelonPMSaint Pierre and Miquelon
1 events

St. Pierre & Miquelon features 1 verified running event with 2 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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Running Spots & Territories

St Kitts and NevisKNSt Kitts and Nevis
1 events

St. Kitts & Nevis features 1 verified running event with 4 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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Regions & states

United StatesUSUnited States
1,516 events

United States features 1,516 verified running events with 3,909 races. Home to World Marathon Majors in Boston, New York, and Chicago plus iconic 100-mile ultras.

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Running Spots & Territories

Acadia National ParkAdirondacksAlabama BeachAllegheny National ForestAntelope CanyonAppalachian MoutainsArches National ParkAspenAtlantic Coast (United States)BadlandsBig BendBig SurBlack Canyon of the Gunnison National ParkBlack HillsBlue Ridge MountainsBryce CanyonCanyonlands National ParkCape BlancoCape CanaveralCape Cod National SeashoreCape DisappointmentCape HatterasCape HenlopenCape MayCape MendocinoCape PerpetuaCapitol Reef National ParkCascade RangeCentral ValleyChesapeake BayChihuahuan DesertCibola National Forestcoast rangesColorado MountainsColumbia ValleyCrater LakeCuyahoga Valley National ParkDeath ValleyDenali National ParkDevils TowerEdwards PlateauEvergladesFinger LakesFlathead LakeFlorida PanhandleGlacier National ParkGrand CanyonGrand TetonGreat Lakes of AmericaGreat PlainsGreat Sand Dunes National Park and PreserveGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkGreen Mountain National ForestGuadalupe Mountains National ParkGulf Islands National SeashoreGulf of MexicoHaleakalā National ParkHamptonsHorseshoe BendHot SpringsHudson ValleyJoshua TreeJoshua Tree National ParkLake ChamplainLake CumberlandLake ErieLake HuronLake LanierLake MeadLake MichiganLake OkeechobeeLake OntarioLake PontchartrainLake PowellLake SuperiorLake TahoeLake TexomaLassen Volcanic National ParkMaine CoastMammoth Cave National ParkMojave National PreserveMonument ValleyMount RainierMount St. HelensNa Pali CoastNapa ValleyNorthen CaliforniaOcala National ForestOlympic PeninsulaOregon CoastOuter BanksOzark MountainsPacific NorthwestParc national de Mesa VerdePetrified Forest National ParkRed Rocks ParkRedwood National and State ParksRocky MountainsSaguaro National ParkSan Francisco Bay AreaSan Juan MountainsShasta LakeShenandoahSierra Nevada (United States)Sonoran DesertSouthern CaliforniaTampa BayTexas Hill CountryWasatch RangeWashington CoastWhite Sands National ParkWillamette ValleyWind Cave National ParkWrangell-St. Elias National ParkYellowstone National ParkYosemite National ParkZion National Park

Oceania gathers 95 listed events across Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands, including fast coastal marathons on the Gold Coast and in Sydney plus alpine fjord and volcanic ultras in New Zealand.

Overview Oceania95
AustraliaAUAustralia
60 events

Australia features 60 verified running events with 217 races. Fast coastal marathons in Sydney, Melbourne, and Gold Coast plus Blue Mountains trails.

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FijiFJFiji
1 events

Fiji features 1 verified running event with 4 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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Regions & states

French PolynesiaPFFrench Polynesia
5 events

French Polynesia features 5 verified running events with 17 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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Running Spots & Territories

New CaledoniaNCNew Caledonia
6 events

New Caledonia features 6 verified running events with 18 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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Running Spots & Territories

New ZealandNZNew Zealand
20 events

New Zealand features 20 verified running events with 59 races. Alpine trails around Queenstown, Wanaka, and Rotorua plus coastal marathons in Auckland.

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SamoaWSSamoa
3 events

Samoa features 3 verified running events with 8 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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The Polar Regions host 6 listed events in extreme sub-zero environments across snow, glacier ice, and arctic tundra in Antarctica, Svalbard, and Greenland.

Overview Polar Regions6
AntarcticaAQAntarctica
4 events

Antarctica features 4 verified running events with 13 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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Svalbard and Jan MayenSJSvalbard and Jan Mayen
2 events

Svalbard & Jan Mayen features 2 verified running events with 4 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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South America features 158 listed events, shaped by Andean and Patagonian mountain trails in Argentina, Chile, and Peru alongside major road marathons and coastal races in Brazil, Colombia, and Uruguay.

Overview South America158
ArgentinaARArgentina
29 events

Argentina features 29 verified running events with 98 races. Fast flat city marathon in Buenos Aires plus Andean and Patagonian ultras in Bariloche.

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ArubaAWAruba
1 events

Aruba features 1 verified running event with 5 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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BoliviaBOBolivia
8 events

Bolivia features 8 verified running events with 19 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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BrazilBRBrazil
47 events

Brazil features 47 verified running events with 145 races. Scenic coastal marathons in Rio de Janeiro and Florianópolis plus subtropical mountain trails.

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ChileCLChile
15 events

Chile features 15 verified running events with 43 races. Atacama desert stages, the Santiago Marathon, and glacier trails in Torres del Paine.

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ColombiaCOColombia
21 events

Colombia features 21 verified running events with 67 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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EcuadorECEcuador
10 events

Ecuador features 10 verified running events with 37 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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French GuianaGFFrench Guiana
1 events

French Guiana features 1 verified running event with 2 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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GuatemalaGTGuatemala
3 events

Guatemala features 3 verified running events with 7 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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ParaguayPYParaguay
1 events

Paraguay features 1 verified running event with 3 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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PeruPEPeru
10 events

Peru features 10 verified running events with 27 races. High-altitude Andean trails in the Cordillera Blanca and Cusco plus Lima coastal runs.

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UruguayUYUruguay
6 events

Uruguay features 6 verified running events with 14 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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WenezuelaVEWenezuela
6 events

Venezuela features 6 verified running events with 25 races, complete with interactive course maps, elevation profiles, and official organizer details.

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Catalog Guide & Methodology

The RunningCompass destination directory brings together 11,926 verified endurance events (1,644 with confirmed 2026-2027 race dates) and 35,992 individual competitions across 164 countries. Organized into ten world regions, the catalog spans European road marathon capitals and alpine trail hubs in the Alps, Pyrenees, and Dolomites as well as North American majors, Asian city marathons, and desert, coastal, and high-altitude courses across Africa, South America, and Oceania.

Within each country, the directory drills down into states, provinces, administrative departments, host cities, and natural running territories (Spots such as national parks, mountain massifs, islands, and coastlines). Every destination landing page connects its local race calendar directly with interactive MapLibre course maps, detailed elevation profiles, and 2,337 recorded 3D GPS traces with GPX download support.

Questions & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

How many countries, regions, and running events are included in the destinations directory?

The RunningCompass catalog currently indexes 11,926 public endurance events with 35,992 individual races across 164 countries in ten world regions. Of these, 1,644 events carry confirmed 2026-2027 race dates, while all remaining entries include complete course, distance, and location telemetry.

How are destinations organized across world regions, countries, cities, and running spots?

Destinations are structured into ten continental regions (including Europe, North America, Asia, Africa, South America, and Oceania), 164 countries, first- and second-level administrative regions (states, provinces, and departments), host cities, and geographic running spots such as mountain ranges, valleys, lakes, and islands.

What course maps, elevation profiles, and GPX tracks are available for each destination?

Every one of the 35,992 races in the directory features an interactive OpenStreetMap course map, a high-resolution SVG elevation profile with gradient metrics, and a downloadable GPX file. The dataset incorporates 2,337 recorded 3D GPS traces alongside coordinate-anchored elevation models.

How can I filter running destinations by travel dates, distance, or interactive map view?

Each country, region, city, and spot page links directly to a pre-filtered race calendar and the interactive map explorer (/en/events?view=map). You can narrow down all 11,926 events by travel month, discipline (road running, trail running, triathlon, or cycling), race distance, and elevation gain.