The Abu Dhabi Marathon is shaping up to being first class marathon for both elite runners and average runners as well. Take in the finest aspects of Abu Dhabi's heritage, modern landmarks and the waters of the Arabian Gulf, at this world-class athletics event, set against the backdrop of the Capital's stunning architecture.

The race offered runners of all abilities the chance to participate in a range of races from 2.5km and 5km fun runs, to the 10km and full distance marathon. Whether they run, walk, wheelchair or push a buggy, this event truly offers an opportunity for the whole community to participate and spend time with friends and family at the race village which will be open throughout the day, providing entertainment, race coverage and children's activities.

Participants began the marathon outside the ADNOC headquarters, on Abu Dhabi corniche, and follow a route towards the Emirates Heritage Village. Participants will then make their way around Marina Mall, along King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud street, and on to Qasr Al Hosn, one of Abu Dhabi’s oldest and most beautifully maintained stone buildings. The final stretch of the race runs through Mina Zayed, before returning to ADNOC Headquarters.

The Kiawah Island Golf Resort Marathon starts and finishes in beautiful East Beach Village. Along the way, you'll enjoy spectacular views of maritime forests, marshes, and grand homes, as you run throughout the Island community. The only thing more wonderful than the scenery is the moment when you cross the finish line, after completing your full or half marathon!

Bring the whole family and enjoy our pre Christmas events. All participants get a special shirt and bag. All finishers get a special medal. $200 of cash prizes ($100 each for winners of Double 15k)

There will be four events in Palo Alto. Palo Alto Double 15K (10K+5K), Palo Alto 10K, Palo Alto UjENA 5K Run/Walk and Bob Anderson's Kids Mile (for ages 13 and under). Trophies for all men and women's winners plus performance medals.

"Double Racing®, Double for short, is a sport consisting of two-stage running events. Participants first run the longer stage, take a halftime break and then run the second stage. Times are combined for scoring. Participants must complete both stages to get a time.The second stage starts 1 hour 45 minutes (restart) after the start of first leg. Times are added together for scoring. Double Victory Cup is awarded to the runner with the best age-graded score.

All participants will be given a high tech loog sleeve shirt, tote bag and all finishers get a special medal. This event was first held in Pleasanton then moved to San Juan Bautista and now it is held annually in Palo Alto, California.

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Suzanne Koonce Double Victory cup winner 2023 (runner with the best age-graded score

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Runners on the new course first run in 2021. This course is totally flat and does not cross any roads. It is fast!

2022 kids mile age winners

2022 Victory Cup Winner 59-year-old Roberto Palos

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2022 raffle prize winners. We had 15 winners and will be doing this in 2023 too.

2021 Double Victory Cup Winner 70-year old Suzanne Koonce. She had the highest age-graded score

2021 1-mile Kids Race (13 and under)

J&A Racing brings you the Great Outdoor Provision Co. Surf-n-Santa 5 Miler presented by Bon Secours In Motion. Participants can choose between a a 5 piece Santa Suit or an official race shirt during registration to prepare them for their run through a nautical holiday wonderland alongthe Atlantic ocean. The event is held at twilight along the boardwalk so runners can enjoy the Holiday Lights Merry Mile and a festive evening being mesmerized by the holiday spirit.

All participants will receive awesome swag including the 5-piece Santa Suit or a race shirt, a unique medal, a finisher’s item and more. Best of all, all participantsare invited to the post-race party inside the Virginia Beach Convention Center featuring live music, brew from Samuel Adams and other goodies.