Transform your running experience. While the average fun run or 5K might not offer the most glamorous views, there are some races with surprisingly lush scenery. Destination races invite runners to race along captivating coastlines, trek through fascinating cities, and dash past magnificent mountain peaks. Just imagine running your next marathon while enjoying lovely Scottish landscapes or California’s most beloved beaches. Pretty tempting, right? At marathon events worldwide, runners can make these dreamy aspirations a reality.
Today, let’s explore some of the world’s most beautiful marathons. This charming photo guide will take you on a world tour from Berlin to China, California, Ireland, and more.