Here are the six marathons, that have a special status! Some are running to lose annoying fat pads. Others, during the steady thumping rhythm of running manage to emptied head and shake off everyday worries.
Petra Desert Marathon
Petra desert marathon: the jewel of Jordanian desert, pink city of Petra, you can also admire the perfectly matching sneakers pounding the sandy soil. Demanding marathon this year for the sixth time, in fact begins and ends in a thousand years old desert city, the city’s temples, streets, tombs and your quick step will lead you to the surrounding mountainous desert. Runners, should also be drawn up on the white-hot desert sun, will this year gather on 12 September, the entry fee will cost you 248 euros.
Great Wall Marathon
Great wall marathon: leave panoramic hiking on the Great Wall of China! Marathon, half marathon and eight miles long and a half run through the biggest attractions of China by no means a small snack. Even if you leave many ups and downs, you still have an appetite for 5164 stone steps, but still reaps enormous interest. This year’s event in mid-May is already sold out, so you need already sign up for Running on 21 May next year. The participation is only possible through a six or seven-day package for about a 1000 euros.
Bagan Temple Marathon
Bagan temple marathon: the marathon, half marathon or a ten kilometer run in central Myanmar will likely be tempted a good time to send to hell and continue with slow step. Sport event, this year on 28 November, is the venue of the more than 2000 temples, pagodas and stupa of ancient Bagana. Participation will cost at least 280 euros.
Midnight Sun Marathon
Marathon of the midnight sun: running in the middle of the night, when route still illuminates the sun is definitely something special. Attribute, which can boast a 20-kilometer route with start and finish line in the center of the Norwegian city of Tromsø. To participate in the northernmost marathon in the world, inside the Arctic Circle, to which the lovers are going from 1989, will cost 113 euros, on the month of the event, this will be on 20 June, 12 euros more.
Comrades Marathon
Comrades marathon: all started on 24 May 1921 with only 34 runners, but today ultramarathon run is the oldest in the world, with 89 kilometers of track linking the South African cities of Durban and Pietermaritzburg, get the almost ritual dimension, especially among South African runners. Each year, it attended by 23,000 fans, so the ceiling of participation from about 60 countries, running in a spirit of comradeship, sacrifice, dedication and humanity. So in the spirit of the famous ultramarathon run.
Italy Coast To Coast
Italy coast to coast: during the relay running a small group of four runners in four days to connect the Italian coast of the Adriatic and Tyrrhenian Sea. Between 30 May and 3 June, they will embark on a 343-kilometer relay ultramarathon run. The trail will lead them through the Italian regions of Marche, Umbria and Tuscany, in the first place by remote trails and old roads between the vineyards and olive groves. Each group will run average of 88 kilometers a day, in the price of 390 euros are also included overnight stays, food and medical assistance.
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