Bayou City Classic 10K (Awaiting 2027 Race Date)
⚠️ Estimated date — the 2027 date has not yet been announced by the organizer. We've kept this event visible on the calendar around its usual weekend so you can plan ahead. Please check the official race website (linked below) before booking travel. Course Highlights The Bayou City Classic 10K starts on Smith Street in downtown Houston and finishes along McKinney Street near City Hall, weaving through the heart of the city past Hermann Square — one of Houston’s most beloved public
Foot Traffic Flat
Course HighlightsFoot Traffic Flat lives up to its name — the course on Sauvie Island, a pastoral island just northwest of Portland, is famously flat, making it one of Oregon's premier PR courses. Runners traverse the island's farm roads and levee paths with sweeping views of the Columbia River and the Coast Range. The marathon course closes at 11:30 a.m. (5.5-hour limit), while the half, quarter marathon, and 5K all follow the same scenic route at shorter distances.Race DetailsHeld every
Boilermaker Road Race
The Boilermaker Road Race is a premier 15K running event held annually in Utica, New York, famous for its hilly course, incredible community support, and its legendary post-race party at the Saranac Brewery. Course Highlights The Boilermaker 15K course is a challenging yet rewarding point-to-point journey through the heart of Utica, New York. The race begins on Culver Avenue near the ECR International facility, where runners are greeted by a massive crowd and the sound of the starting gun. From there, the
Gold Coast Marathon
The ASICS Gold Coast Marathon is a premier world-class road race in Australia, renowned for its flat and fast beachside course perfect for personal bests. Course Highlights The ASICS Gold Coast Marathon course is celebrated globally as one of the flattest, fastest, and most scenic routes in distance running. With a total elevation gain of just 62 meters, the track is a prime destination for runners looking to set personal bests or secure qualifying times for major international events. The 42.195km journey
Göteborgsvarvet
Göteborgsvarvet is the world's largest half marathon, featuring a scenic 21.1 km course through Gothenburg with massive crowds and over 50 music stations. Course Highlights The Göteborgsvarvet course offers an unparalleled tour of Gothenburg, Sweden’s second-largest city. The journey begins and ends in the lush greenery of Slottsskogen, a sprawling park that serves as the event's central hub. One of the most iconic segments of the race is the double bridge crossing. Runners tackle the majestic Älvsborg Bridge, which provides breathtaking panoramic
Beneva Vancouver Half Marathon
The Beneva Vancouver Half Marathon (formerly Scotiabank Vancouver Half Marathon) is a premier road race featuring a scenic, net-downhill course along Vancouver's stunning coastline. Course Highlights The Beneva Vancouver Half Marathon course is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful in Canada, offering a stunning point-to-point journey that showcases the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest. The race begins at the University of British Columbia (UBC), situated on a high point of the city, which provides a fast and exhilarating downhill
Comrades Marathon
The Comrades Marathon is the world's oldest and largest ultra-marathon, a legendary race of approximately 86km that alternates annually between the South African cities of Durban and Pietermaritzburg. Course Highlights The 2026 "Up Run" starts at sea level from the Durban City Hall and ascends toward Pietermaritzburg, covering an official distance of 85.777 km. Runners must conquer the legendary "Big Five" hills: Cowies Hill, Field's Hill, Botha's Hill, Inchanga, and the punishing Polly Shortts near the finish. The route traverses the spectacular
Rio de Janeiro Marathon
The Rio de Janeiro Marathon is South America's largest running festival, featuring a stunning coastal course that passes through Ipanema and Copacabana before finishing at Aterro do Flamengo. Course Highlights The Rio de Janeiro Marathon, often hailed as one of the most picturesque races in the world, offers a breathtaking 42.195-kilometer journey along the Atlantic coast. The race begins at Praia da Reserva, a tranquil and protected natural beach in the Barra da Tijuca region, where runners can enjoy the early morning
Brisbane Marathon Festival
The Brisbane Marathon Festival is a historic and scenic road race through the heart of Brisbane, featuring a fast, AIMS-certified course that includes the Story Bridge and City Botanic Gardens. Course Highlights The EVA Air Brisbane Marathon Festival offers participants a breathtaking tour of Queensland's capital on foot. The course is renowned for its scenic beauty, featuring a fast and flat route that showcases the city’s most iconic landmarks. Runners start on Margaret Street in the heart of the CBD before embarking
20km de Bruxelles
The 20km de Bruxelles is an iconic 20.1 km race through the historic streets and parks of Brussels, attracting over 45,000 participants annually. Course Highlights The 20km de Bruxelles offers a spectacular tour of the Belgian capital's most iconic landmarks and scenic green spaces. Starting in the grand setting of the Parc du Cinquantenaire, runners pass under the majestic Triumphal Arch before heading into the heart of the city. The route takes participants through the European Quarter, past the European Commission and