XM Limassol Marathon – 17,000+ Runners Race Cyprus's Mediterranean Coastline

Overview

Overview

The XM Limassol Marathon is the largest road-running event in Cyprus and one of the most important sports tourism events in the Eastern Mediterranean. Held annually in the city of Limassol, the event attracts thousands of runners and visitors from around the world, offering a unique combination of sport, entertainment, culture, and hospitality. The event features six race categories and several parallel activities, welcoming professional athletes, amateur runners, families, children, and corporate teams alike. The race routes run along Limassol’s scenic Mediterranean coastline, passing through some of the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the Molos Promenade, Limassol Marina, and the ancient city of Amathus. Officially accredited by AIMS, the XM Limassol Marathon is renowned for its route, making it ideal for runners aiming to achieve personal best performances. Beyond sport, the event strongly promotes sports tourism, sustainability, and social contribution through support for charitable organisations and local communities. With more than 17,000 participants from dozens of countries, the XM Limassol Marathon has established itself as an internationally recognised institution that combines athletic excellence with authentic Cypriot hospitality and the vibrant experience of Limassol as a modern tourism destination.