Cyprus Marathons

Cyprus Marathons

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Experience the Thrill of Running: 

Cyprus is a dream destination for runners, offering a variety of marathons that cater to different levels of fitness and challenge preferences. From coastal routes to mountain trails, each race provides breath-taking scenery, well-organized events, and a chance to push your limits while enjoying the island’s rich culture and history.

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Major Marathons in Cyprus

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OPAP Limassol Marathon GSO

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The OPAP Limassol Marathon GSO is the largest and most prestigious marathon event in Cyprus. Held annually in March, this race offers a fantastic opportunity for both seasoned athletes and casual runners to experience a world-class marathon in an idyllic setting.

Race Categories: From 1 km to 43 km

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Logicom Paphos Marathon

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Set against the backdrop of Paphos' stunning coastline, the Logicom Paphos Marathon takes runners through historic landmarks and scenic routes.

Race Categories: From 5 km to 43 km

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Villas in Paphos offer a perfect blend of luxury and history, making them ideal for travellers who want both relaxation and cultural exploration. With stunning sea views, private pools, and easy access to historic landmarks like the Tombs of the Kings and Paphos Harbour, these villas provide a tranquil escape while keeping you close to the charm of this UNESCO-listed city.

Troodos Terra

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For those who prefer trail running, the Troodos Terra offers an exhilarating mountain marathon experience. Taking place in the Troodos Mountains, this marathon is ideal for adventure seekers who want to run through forests, rugged terrain, and breath-taking elevation changes.

Race Categories:  From 10 km to 50 km

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Running Under The Moon

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A unique night race, Running Under The Moon takes place in Nicosia and provides runners with a chance to race under the stars.

Race Categories:  From 5 km to 22 km

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Villas in Nicosia provide a unique experience for those looking to explore Cyprus’s rich history and modern culture. As the island’s capital, Nicosia offers a mix of historical sites, vibrant shopping districts, and traditional tavernas. Staying in a villa here allows visitors to enjoy the convenience of city life while having a private and comfortable retreat to return to after a day of sightseeing.

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Famagusta Marathon

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The Famagusta Marathon is known for its scenic coastal routes and well-organized event.

Race Categories: From 5 km to 43 km

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Villas in Protaras offer a more peaceful retreat, ideal for families and couples who want to enjoy the stunning coastline and crystal-clear waters. Many villas are within walking distance of Fig Tree Bay, one of Cyprus’s most famous beaches, and provide a luxurious stay with private gardens, pools, and breath-taking sea views

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Ayia Napa Half Marathon

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Held in the famous tourist hotspot, the Ayia Napa Half Marathon attracts both local and international runners.

Race Categories: From 5 km to 23 km

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Villas in Ayia Napa are the ultimate choice for those looking to experience Cyprus’s famous nightlife and beautiful beaches. With modern designs, private pools, and locations near hotspots like Nissi Beach and the Ayia Napa Monastery, these villas are perfect for groups and families seeking both excitement and relaxation in a vibrant coastal town.

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Why Participate in a Cyprus Marathon?

1. Scenic Routes: Enjoy breath-taking views of the Mediterranean Sea, mountain trails, and historic landmarks.
2. Ideal Running Conditions: Cyprus’ climate offers mild temperatures, making it an excellent destination for long-distance running.
3. Diverse Race Options: Whether you prefer road running, trail running, or night-time events, there’s a marathon for you.
4. Post-Race Activities: From beach relaxation to cultural exploration, Cyprus offers plenty of ways to unwind after the race.

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Book Now: 

Secure Your Holiday Villa for Your Next Marathon in Cyprus

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For those looking to relax in style, Cyprus offers a variety of luxurious holiday villas near marathon locations. Our villas provide the perfect retreat for runners and their families, featuring private pools, stunning sea views, and modern amenities to ensure a comfortable and rejuvenating stay. With thousands of runners and spectators arriving in Cyprus for these marathons, accommodation fills up fast. Ensure you have the perfect place to rest and recover by booking a luxury holiday villa today. 

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