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Palestine Marathon

📅 April 16, 2027 (estimated date)📍 Bethléem · Palestinian Territories

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (May 8, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.

Available distances

42.2 km21.1 km10 km7 km5 km

Races on the programme

RaceDistanceStart
Marathon42.2 km06:30
Semi-marathon21.1 km06:30
10 km10 km—
7 km7 km10:00
Course familiale 5 km5 km11:00

About

The Palestine International Marathon takes place in Bethlehem, in the West Bank, on 16 April 2027. The start and finish are in front of the Church of the Nativity on Manger Square, in the heart of the Old City, and the course runs through the everyday life of Palestinian neighbourhoods.

Five road races are on the programme: the marathon (42.195 km) and half marathon (21 km), both starting at 6:30 am, followed by a 10 km, a 7 km open to all ages and a 5 km family race at 11:00 am. Race packs can be collected in Ramallah on 10 and 11 April, then in Bethlehem from 13 to 15 April.

Highlights

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