Marathon

XM Limassol Marathon

Limassol Marathon follows a flat Mediterranean coastline from the Molos promenade toward ancient Amathus, combining sea views with long exposed roads.

Next raceSunday, April 4, 2027
Distance categoryMarathon
LocationLimassol, Cyprus
Boston qualifierYes
Get alertsLast checked August 4, 2026BQ times

Quick facts

  • Flat coastal route based at the Molos promenade.
  • Ancient Amathus marks the eastern course direction.
  • Long exposed roads make wind a meaningful factor.
  • The event is Cyprus's largest running festival.

About the XM Limassol Marathon

Cyprus's largest running event centers its full marathon on Limassol's waterfront. International runners share the weekend with corporate, half marathon, and shorter-distance fields.

Course

The out-and-back coastal road course uses the Molos area and travels east toward ancient Amathus. Minimal elevation favors rhythm, while wind and repetition test patience.

Race-day weather

April is often mild and sunny, but the exposed shore can bring wind or a warm finish. Shade is limited on much of the route.

Past XM Limassol Marathon dates and results

YearDateStatusResults
2027Sunday, April 4, 2027Upcoming

XM Limassol Marathon FAQ

When is the XM Limassol Marathon?

The 2027 XM Limassol Marathon is on Sunday, April 4, 2027.

Is XM Limassol Marathon a Boston qualifier?

Yes. XM Limassol Marathon is a Boston Marathon qualifier. To use the result, you must run the certified full-marathon course within the qualifying window and meet the current standard for your age and gender. Meeting the standard lets you apply but does not guarantee entry, and net-downhill courses can receive a time adjustment under current B.A.A. rules. Review the Boston qualifying times and downhill-course rules, or browse upcoming Boston qualifier marathons.

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