Damascus Marathon
Damascus, Syria
September 27, 2025
The Damascus Marathon takes runners on a captivating route through the heart of Syria's historic capital, featuring a predominantly flat course that passes iconic sites like the Umayyad Mosque, gates of Bab Touma, Al-Hamidiyah Souq, and along the Straight Street and Barada River. This race offers a rare opportunity to experience the world’s oldest continuously inhabited city, blending a cultural exploration with the excitement of modern marathon running.