TOP 10 MARATHONS TO ATTEND IN 2019


Top 10 marathons to attend in 2019

2019 is here for real. Have you decided yet which marathons are you going to attend? Here's our list of top 10 marathons which are spectacular from every perspective – decide which is your best and let us know. We enclosed some fun facts about every marathon. Maybe this will be a trigger.

NEW YORK

When: 3 November 2019

Fun facts: The registration cost for the very first New York Marathon was just $1. Today the registration fee for the largest (and the most popular) marathon in the world is up to $360 (around $300 for US residants and around $360 for non-residants).

BOSTON

When: 15 April 2019

Fun facts: the first Boston marathon was ran in 1897 and was 24,8 miles (the race was lengthened to 26.2 miles in 1924). the winner was John J. McDermott of New York with a time 2:55:10. There were 18 entrants, 15 startes and 10 finishers.

KAUAI

When: 1 September 2019

Fun fact: perfect for all runners who wish to escape from stress. This marathon is tough but on the other hand it's still running in the paradise.

BERLIN

When: 29 September 2019

Fun fact: Usually last weekend in September, except last year when it took place on September 16th.

LONDON

When: 28 April 2019

Unfortunately, the ballot for 2019 has closed. Expect approximately 40.000 runners.

PARIS

When: 14 April 2019

Fun fact: More than 50.000 runners come to Paris from all over the world.

STOCKHOLM

When: 1 June 2019

Fun fact: The Stockholm Marathon celebrated its 40th anniversary last year.

SYDNEY

When: 15 September 2019

Fun fact: First Sydney marathon was held in 2001 as a legacy of the 2000 Summer Olympic which were held in Sydney.

GREAT WALL MARATHON

When: 18 May 2019

Fun fact: It is regocnized as being one of the world's most challenging marathons.