TUI Rhodes Marathon - 26 April 2026
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TUI Rhodes Marathon - 26 April 2026

Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: Flexible
Why you’ll love this…
  • You can take part not just in a full marathon, but also half-marathon, 10 km, 5 km races, and a special race for children
  • The course offers a memorable coastal route along the Medieval Town walls with views of the blue Aegean Sea
  • The event attracts runners from across the globe
What to expect

In collaboration with the South Aegean Region, the Municipality of Rhodes, and EAS SEGAS Dodecanese, the NGO Rhodes Marathon is excited to present the 11th edition of the renowned TUI Rhodes Marathon on Sunday, 26th April 2026. Since its inception in 2014, this event has become a beloved institution, featuring not only a full marathon, but also a half-marathon, a 10 km race, the 5 km race and walking, along with a special 1 km race for children.

The marathon course offers a truly unforgettable experience. It follows a coastal route alongside the walls of the Medieval Town, providing stunning views of the endless blue Aegean Sea across a distance of 42 kilometres. This sporting event has global appeal and is meticulously designed to showcase the exceptional cultural and natural beauty of the island of Rhodes.

Whether you are an experienced runner or just starting out, this marathon promises a unique experience. The combination of the scenic route and the historical backdrop makes it more than just a race; it is a celebration of sport, history, and nature all rolled into one.

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What's included
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Where
Meeting point:
The starting point for all races is Eleftherias Square, except for the 5 km (both race and walking) and the 1 km kids race, which will start in Rimini Square. Runners must arrive at least 45 minutes before their scheduled departure time.
What to remember

Not allowed:

  • Participants under the age of 18 for both the marathon and half-marathon
  • Participants under the age of 15 for the 10 km race
  • Participants under the age of 12 for the 5 km race and walking
  • Participants born before 2014 and after 2017 for the 1 km kids race. Please note that a parent's written consent will also be required for participation

Know in advance:

  • Registration is mandatory to participate in the marathon. Please note that, after purchase, you'll have to register on the organisation's website within 48 hours to finalise the booking, providing all your details
  • You'll receive the registration link and a code to redeem your ticket in the voucher after booking. Registrations for the TUI Rhodes Marathon will be open until the 17th of April 2026
  • The marathon and half-marathon will both start at 7.30 am, beginning and ending at Eleftherias Square, in Rhodes' city centre
  • The 10 km race will start at 7.40 am, Eleftherias Square (both start and end points)
  • The 5 km race will start at 11.50 am (Block A) and 11.52 am (Block B), beginning in Rimini Square and ending in Eleftherias Square
  • The 5 km walking will start at 11.55 am, beginning in Rimini Square and ending in Eleftherias Square as well
  • The 1 km kids race will start at 1 pm, Eleftherias Square (both start and end points)
  • The prizes (medal and diploma) are awarded to the first three winners of the Men’s and Women’s general classification of every race. The first male and the first female athletes of every race will also receive a trophy
  • Participants will be provided with: a bottle of water every 2.5 km; an energy sport drink (in a cup) every 5 km; bananas at the end of the 25-, 30- and 35-km mark as well as at the ending point; energy gels at the 20- and 30-km mark
  • WC will be available every 2.5 km, while medical help will be provided at the start and at the end point, as well as at every refreshment station

Remember to bring:

  • A valid ID or passport to pick up your race pack
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Provider
Astiki Mi Kerdoskopiki Etaireia Marathonios Rodou M.K.O
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 17 days before the experience begins.

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