Beirut International Marathon

The Beirut International Marathon takes place every year in May in the Lebanese capital. The event offers several distances: the marathon, half marathon, 10K, 5K and a kids’ race. The course goes along the Beirut Corniche, running beside the Mediterranean Sea, and crosses the city’s historic neighborhoods. The weather in May is generally mild and sunny, offering pleasant conditions for racing. The marathon draws local and international participants alike, all coming to discover the city one stride at a time.