Lace up your running shoes — the Riyadh Marathon is back for another thrilling edition! Scheduled for Saturday, February 8, 2025, this premier running event invites participants of all skill levels to take on one of four exhilarating race courses. Whether you’re an experienced marathoner or a casual jogger, there’s a challenge just for you.

Race Categories for Riyadh Marathon 2025

The Riyadh Marathon is an annual highlight organized by the Saudi Sports for All Federation (SFA) and the Ministry of Sport. Designed to be inclusive, the event welcomes participants of all fitness levels, encouraging a vibrant community spirit.

This edition of Riyadh Marathon offers four running challenges to choose from:

  • 4 km Fun Run: this short race is open to all. Note that children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • 10 km Run: open to participants aged 17 and older, this race is ideal for those looking to step up their running game.
  • Half Marathon (21.1 km): open to runners aged 18 and above, this distance offers a rewarding challenge.
  • Full Marathon (42.2 km): for seasoned runners aged 20 and older, this is the ultimate test of endurance.

Race Village and Starting Point of Riyadh Marathon 2025

All races start and finish at the Kingdom Arena outdoor area, where the Marathon Village will host a range of activities. After crossing the finish line, participants and their supporters can explore family-friendly entertainment, fitness activities, music, and food trucks.

Riyadh Marathon 2025 Registration Details

Sign up online at suffix.events.com to secure your spot. Here’s the registration fee breakdown:

  • 4 km: SAR 62
  • 10 km: SAR 85
  • 21 km: SAR 119
  • 42 km: SAR 149

Note: These prices apply to individual registrations only.

Registered participants can collect their race bibs from the SFA Expo at JAX District between February 5–7, 2025. Be sure to arrive prepared and enjoy the build-up to race day.

The Riyadh Marathon promises a day of energy, community, and achievement—mark your calendars and join this exciting event. Whether you’re chasing a personal best or simply soaking up the atmosphere, the Riyadh Marathon 2025 is an experience not to miss!