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Larnaca International Marathon
Larnaka, Cyprus
November 15, 2026Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km
City RunIsland+1
CYCountry Running Calendar
Running Calendar Cyprus: Marathons, Trails & Endurance Events
10 verified events (5 confirmed dates) and 44 races in Cyprus with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events105 confirmed dates
Competitions44Races & courses
Distances4 - 130 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+6,230 m D+Course elevation profile
Regions, Cities & Sub-Destinations
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Nicosia Marathon
Nicosia, Cyprus
January 24, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km
City RunPublic Park+2
Photo: Luigi936 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad RunningBoston Marathon Qualifier
Cyprus Marathon
Paphos, Cyprus
February 27, 2027 to March 2, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km+1
IslandKids & Youth Races+8
Photo: Bob Ramsak · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Logicom Cyprus Marathon (Paphos Marathon)
Paphos, Cyprus
February 27, 2027 to February 28, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km
City RunMulti-Day
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Limassol Marathon
Limassol, Cyprus
April 3, 2027 to April 4, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km
City RunSeaside & Coast+2
Photo: Michael Gäbler · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
Akamas Blossom Trail Running Festival Camp
Latsia, Cyprus
Date to be announcedDate TBA
35 km23 km21 km18 km+2
Nature & Off-RoadSeaside & Coast+4
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UCI Cyprus Granfondo
Paphos, Cyprus
Date to be announcedDate TBA
102 km90 km60 km50 km+1
IslandNature & Off-Road+3
Photo: Bob Ramsak · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Ayia Napa Half Marathon
Agia Napa, Cyprus
Date to be announcedDate TBA
21.1 km10 km7 km5 km
City RunSeaside & Coast+2
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
November 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2026 | Larnaca International Marathon | Larnaka, Larnaca, CY | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
January 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2027 | Nicosia Marathon | Nicosia, Nikosia District, CY | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
February 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2027 - Mar 2, 2027 | Cyprus Marathon | Paphos, Paphos, CY | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Feb 27, 2027 - Feb 28, 2027 | Logicom Cyprus Marathon (Paphos Marathon) | Paphos, Paphos District, CY | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
April 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2027 - Apr 4, 2027 | Limassol Marathon | Limassol, Limassol, CY | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Akamas Blossom Trail Running Festival Camp | Latsia, NIcosie, CY | Trail Running | 35 km23 km21 km18 km |
| Date to be announced | UCI Cyprus Granfondo | Paphos, Paphos, CY | Road Cycling | 102 km90 km60 km50 km |
| Date to be announced | Ayia Napa Half Marathon | Agia Napa, Famagouste, CY | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km7 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | Aphrodite Half Marathon | Pólis, Paphos, CY | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | Sea-to-Sky | Troodos, Limassol, CY | Trail Running | 130 km54 km25 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The running destination of Cyprus in europe is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 10 public events and 44 individual races, including 5 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Road Running, Trail Running, and Road Cycling. Key host locations include Larnaka, Nicosia, Paphos, and Limassol. Notable events in the selection include Larnaca International Marathon, Nicosia Marathon, and Cyprus Marathon.
Race distances span from 4 km to 130 km, reaching up to +6,230 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Cyprus includes an interactive MapLibre course map powered by OpenStreetMap, a high-resolution SVG elevation profile with gradient telemetry, and a direct GPX track download.
Questions & Answers
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many running events and races take place in Cyprus?
RunningCompass currently lists 10 verified events with 44 individual races in Cyprus. A total of 5 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include Larnaca International Marathon, Nicosia Marathon, and Cyprus Marathon.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Cyprus?
Events in Cyprus focus on Road Running, Trail Running, and Road Cycling. Course distances range from 4 km entry-level races up to 130 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Larnaka, Nicosia, Paphos, and Limassol.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Cyprus?
The most selective courses in Cyprus climb up to +6,230 m of positive elevation gain. Each event page provides exact altitude range, ascent (+m), descent (-m), average and maximum gradient, an interactive course map, and a downloadable GPX file.
How can I find dates and register for running events in Cyprus?
The monthly race calendar on this page groups all confirmed dates chronologically alongside annual events awaiting their next date announcement. Use the discipline, distance, and month links or switch to the interactive map view (/en/events?view=map) to inspect individual event profiles and official organizer registration links.
