Beirut Marathon

The Beirut Marathon, is an annual event that takes place in Beirut, Lebanon, first held in 2003. It is a founding member of Asian Premier Marathons, and was accredited as a Silver Label Road Race by the IAAF.

Beirut Marathon
DateNovember
LocationBeirut, Lebanon
Event typeRoad
DistanceMarathon
Primary sponsorAquafina
Established2003 (2003)
Course recordsMen: 2:10:34 (2023)
Gaddisa Dekeba
Women: 2:27:48 (2023)
Mulugojam Ambi
Official siteBeirut Marathon
Participants48,605 (all races) (2018)
565 finishers (marathon) (2015)

The marathons are managed by the Beirut Marathon Association, a non-profit non-governmental organization registered under the Ministry of Youth and Sports in Lebanon. It is sponsored by the BLOM Bank.

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