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Riyadh Marathon 2027

Riyadh Marathon 2027 is on Saturday 30 January 2027 (Saudi Arabia). That is 14 weeks from today.

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14 weeks to go

Race day
30 January 2027
Where
Saudi Arabia
Distances
Marathon
Countdown
104 days · 14 weeks

Organisers sometimes move a date. Check the official site before you book travel.

Training plan

Training for Riyadh Marathon

Counted back from race day. These are the dates the plan would run on if you started it now.

marathon

14 weeks is enough for a shorter marathon plan (the minimum is 12). Start this week to use all of it.

  1. Base · 7 weeksEasy running. Weekly distance climbs and the long run grows.from 24 Oct
  2. Build · 2 weeksThreshold and tempo sessions come in next to the long run.from 12 Dec
  3. Peak · 2 weeksThe biggest weeks and the longest long run.from 26 Dec
  4. Taper · 3 weeksDistance drops, pace stays. You arrive rested.from 9 Jan
  5. Race day30 Jan
How the marathon plan works

Train for it with Runapt

Pick Riyadh Marathon as the goal in the app. The plan counts back from race day and moves when you miss a run.

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This is the layout the plan builder starts from. In the app it shifts with how long you have been running, and the week moves when you miss a run.

Can you be ready for Riyadh Marathon?

Fill in your weekly distance and your longest recent run. The check runs on the same engine that builds the plan and says whether this race fits, before you pay for an entry.

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Goal finish time (optional)

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Pace

The pace behind a goal time

Even pace from start to finish, without stops. Training paces are slower than this on most days.

marathon
Finish timePer kmPer mile
3:00:004:166:52
3:30:004:598:01
4:00:005:419:09
4:30:006:2410:18
5:00:007:0711:27
5:30:007:4912:35
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Questions about Riyadh Marathon

When is Riyadh Marathon 2027?

Riyadh Marathon 2027 is on Saturday 30 January 2027 (Saudi Arabia). That is 14 weeks from today.

Which distances can you run at Riyadh Marathon?

Riyadh Marathon offers these distances: Marathon.

How many weeks do you need to train for Riyadh Marathon?

The Runapt marathon plan runs 18 weeks as standard and 12 weeks at the shortest. That assumes you already run a few times a week. Starting from zero takes longer.

Is it too late to start training for Riyadh Marathon?

14 weeks is enough for a shorter marathon plan (the minimum is 12). Start this week to use all of it.

How do you enter Riyadh Marathon?

Entries are handled by the organiser at riyadhmarathon.org. Runapt does not sell race entries; it builds the training plan.

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