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The Moscow Marathon is a running and sporting event held annually in Moscow, Russia. The official
marathon The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of , usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy. There are also wheelchair div ...
distance of 42.195 kilometers (26 miles 385 yards) is set up as a citywide road race where professional athletes and amateur runners jointly participate. First initiated in 2013, as a successor of Moscow International Peace Marathon (est. 1980), the event traditionally takes place on the last weekend in September. Moscow Marathon certified by
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. It is a member of
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. The race was canceled in 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic.


Course

The marathon is run over a largely flat course around the Moscow River, and spans , but with partially high elevation up to 100 m.

Moscow Marathon map 2018


Winners

Key: Course record (in bold)


Participants


References

{{Reflist Moscow Marathon, Recurring events established in 2013 Annual sporting events in Russia Marathons in Russia Autumn events in Russia Sports competitions in Moscow Athletics in Moscow