Reggae Marathon
Road Running covering 5 km to 42.2 km in Kingston, Jamaica
Reggae Marathon is an endurance sporting event in Kingston, JM focused on Road Running. Key features include City Run, Seaside & Coast, Island, Desert.
The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Virtual Marathon (42.2 km, +190 m D+), Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+), Reggae 10K (10 km, +45 m D+), and Reggae 5K (5 km, +22 m D+). The next edition is officially confirmed for December 6, 2026. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (reggaemarathon.com).
Event characteristics
Races & distances (4)
| Competition | Discipline | Distance | Elevation gain | Altitude range | Course type | Course & profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virtual Marathon | Road Running | 42.2 km | +190 m | 8 m - 88 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
| Half Marathon | Road Running | 21.1 km | +95 m | 11 m - 51 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
| Reggae 10K | Road Running | 10 km | +45 m | 14 m - 33 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
| Reggae 5K | Road Running | 5 km | +22 m | 17 m - 26 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
Course route & map
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 8 m to 88 m above sea level (+190 m D+, -190 m D-)
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 11 m to 51 m above sea level (+95 m D+, -95 m D-)
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 14 m to 33 m above sea level (+45 m D+, -45 m D-)
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 17 m to 26 m above sea level (+22 m D+, -22 m D-)
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
When and where does Reggae Marathon take place?
Reggae Marathon takes place in Kingston, JM (start area at coordinates 17.997° N, 76.7936° W). The next edition is officially confirmed for December 6, 2026.
What races and distances are offered at Reggae Marathon?
The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Virtual Marathon (42.2 km, +190 m D+), Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+), Reggae 10K (10 km, +45 m D+), and Reggae 5K (5 km, +22 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running.
What is the course layout and elevation profile for Reggae Marathon?
The main competition (Virtual Marathon over 42.2 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +190 m of elevation gain and -190 m of elevation loss, ranging between 8 m and 88 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.
Where can I find registration and official race rules for Reggae Marathon?
Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (reggaemarathon.com).