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Riyadh Marathon 2027

Estimated date — January 30, 2027

Date not yet announced — estimated January 30, 2027

Date
January 30, 2027
Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Distance
42.2 km
Difficulty
Not rated

The 2027 Riyadh Marathon is expected on Saturday, January 30, 2027 (date not yet confirmed) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The Riyadh Marathon starts and finishes on the campus of Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University in northern Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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The course

The Riyadh Marathon starts and finishes on the campus of Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University in northern Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The marathon and half-marathon routes extend beyond the campus onto major northern Riyadh roads, including Prince Badr bin Abdulmohsen Road, Anas Ibn Malik Road, Abu Bakr Al-Siddiq service road, Uthman bin Affan Road and Thumamah Road. Earlier editions started at King Saud University and the Kingdom Arena.

Course summary source: saudiarabiatribune.com

Course map & elevation

No GPS track for this course yet.

We haven't mapped the Riyadh Marathon route yet. Elevation data will appear here once a licensed or organizer-verified course map is available.

Difficulty

ClimbingNot rated
DownhillNot rated
HeatNot rated
AltitudeNot rated

Race facts

Official race site
riyadhmarathon.org ↗
Start time
Not listed
Field size
Not listed
Boston qualifier
No

Distances: 42.2 km

When is the Riyadh Marathon 2027?

The 2027 Riyadh Marathon is expected on Saturday, January 30, 2027, following the race's usual timing. The date hasn't been officially confirmed yet — check the official race site before booking travel.

Training for the Riyadh Marathon?

Coach Icarus builds your plan around your fitness and your schedule.

Predict your finish time

Enter one recent race result and get predicted finish times across 5K, 10K, half marathon, and marathon.

Race Time Predictor
Enter a recent race result to predict your finish time at another distance, using Riegel's formula.
Hours
Minutes
Seconds

Predicted Finish Time

52:07

Pace / km

5:13

Pace / mile

8:23

DistancePredicted Time
5K25:00
10K52:07
Half Marathon1:55:00
Marathon3:59:47

Predictions assume similar fitness, course, and conditions — they are a starting point for goal setting, not a guarantee.

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