Beirut Marathon 10K

ماراثون بيروت 10 كم

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Sports & AdventureBeirut

DatesDates TBA · Usually NovemberCheck locally before booking

DurationAutumnEstimate from available data

Crowd-Public scale varies

Best forCompetition, enduranceThe 10K's appeal lies in sitting at the

Language["ar"]Currency: LBP

CategorySports & AdventureFestival type

The story

Beirut Marathon 10K in Beirut

The 10K is one of six race categories held during the same Beirut Marathon weekend each late November, organized by the Beirut Marathon Association. Open to runners aged 12 and up, it draws a notably younger, more locally weighted field, including school and university running clubs, and functions as a competitive proving ground for domestic talent. Lebanese Armed Forces athletes have repeatedly placed among the category's top finishers.

The 10K race is one of six distinct categories run during the same Beirut Marathon weekend organized by the Beirut Marathon Association each late November, and it functions as the entry point for competitive local runners who want a shorter, faster distance than the full or half marathon without dropping down to the fun-run level.

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What is special

The part that makes it specific.

The place changes

The 10K's appeal lies in sitting at the sweet spot between the marathon weekend's fun-run and its serious endurance distances: demanding enough to feel like genuine competition, especially given the strong showings from Lebanese Armed Forces runners and university athletics clubs, but short enough to draw first-time racers and younger participants who would not attempt the half or full marathon

The mystery stays covered

Because the category shares the same corniche-adjacent course infrastructure, road closures, and cheering crowds as the marathon's headline race, 10K runners get the full production value of race day, timing chips, medical support, finish-line festivities, at a distance that fits a much broader range of fitness levels

Traditions & symbols

The language of the festival.

What moves first

Living ritual

Strong showings from Lebanese Armed Forces athletes in the top finishing positions have become something of a recurring pattern in this category over recent editions

Before you go

Essential information

When to go

Dates TBA · Usually November

Getting around

Plan arrival around the route or course in Beirut; closures can make normal travel slower.

What to wear

Lightweight running gear suited to a shorter, faster effort works best, since the 10K is typically run at a quicker pace than the marathon or half marathon distances.

Safety

At Beirut Marathon 10K, respect barriers, moving equipment and marshal guidance; photos are never worth stepping into active areas.

Where to stay

For busy dates, stay near reliable routes so the return after Beirut Marathon 10K does not become the hardest part.

Tickets/cost

Official ticket link is available. Confirm access rules before booking.

Language/currency

["ar"] · LBP

Family friendly

unknown

Interactive map33.89 N, 35.50 E Open in Google Maps

Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon

Nearest airportBEY — Beirut Rafic Hariri

TransportPlan arrival around the route or course in Beirut; closures can make normal travel slower.

Stay areaFor busy dates, stay near reliable routes so the return after Beirut Marathon 10K does not become the hardest part.

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How to get thereRoutes, times and prices to Beirut via local transport.Search routes Find a place to stayStays near Beirut, close enough for the event-day route.Browse stays Find flightsCompare fares into the nearest practical airport for November.Compare fares Festival gearLightweight running gear suited to a shorter, faster effort works best, since the 10K is typically run at a quicker pace than the marathon or half marathon distances.Shop the kit Check visa requirementsSee whether you need a visa for Lebanon and apply online.Check entry rules Travel insuranceCover for trip hiccups, gear and health on the road.Get covered

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FAQ

Quick answers.

When is Beirut Marathon 10K?

Beirut Marathon 10K is listed for November · Autumn. Always re-check the official or local source close to travel.

Where does Beirut Marathon 10K take place?

The festival is listed in Beirut, Lebanon. The map coordinate is a planning reference, not a guarantee of a ticket gate or exact venue.

How long should I plan for?

Autumn is the listed festival span. Add time for arrival, local transport, queues, and any route changes during the event.

Is a source linked?

Official source linked. Eventisimus separates source confidence from travel suggestions, so check final details before booking.

Where exactly is it?

Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon

Is it family friendly?

unknown

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About this guide

This guide is independently written by Eventisimus using publicly available information, official event and organiser sources where available, local tourism references, and additional editorial research. Eventisimus is not the official organiser of this festival and is not affiliated with it unless explicitly stated.

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Official URLbeirutmarathon.org

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Listed datesDates TBA · Usually November

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Beirut Marathon 10K

Beirut Marathon 10K in Beirut

The part that makes it specific.

The place changes

The mystery stays covered

The language of the festival.

What moves first

Essential information

When to go

Getting around

What to wear

Safety

Where to stay

Tickets/cost

Language/currency

Family friendly

Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon

Your Trip Starts Here

Quick answers.

Sources and editorial review

About this guide

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