Running
Marathon
42.2 km
Start: 06:45 AM

Running
Marathon
42.2 km
Start: 06:45 AM
Join the Quantum Nicosia Marathon, an international running event where participants can support local charities. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Nicosia while participating in a marathon that embodies the spirit of giving.
Water stations every 2.5KM offering Water, Electrolytes, Soft Drinks, Fruits. Emergency care on the Marathon route and at the finish line. Free recovery massage available at the finish line.
Pacers will run alongside participants in the Bank of Cyprus Marathon and Half Marathon, helping to achieve target times. They can be recognized by distinctive flags.
Monthly averages based on historical data (2000–present).
At the Bank of Cyprus Nicosia Marathon we want to look after you and make sure you are fully prepared before you run, as well as appropriately rewarded afterwards! Below you can find some of the items that you get with your registration. You can see in more detail what you get before, during and after the race in the race profile.BIB NumberElectronic Timing*Official ResultsParticipation DiplomaRace PhotosFinisher MedalRace PackRoute ServicesHealth coverageMassage/Recovery Can I transfer my registration to another person? Transfer of registration to another person is not possible. Can I defer my registration to next year? If you are unable to participate, you may transfer your registration to the next event. Transfer requests must be submitted via email at info@nicosiamarathon.com. Can I get a refund if I won’t be able to participate? The registration fee is non-refundable. If you are unable to participate, you may transfer your registration to the next event. Transfer requests must be submitted via email at info@nicosiamarathon.com. Can I change my race distance? If you are no longer able to complete the full distance you have registered for, but still want to take part in the race, you can change your registration to shorter distances. You can also change your participation over a longer distance by paying the price difference.To arrange, send us an email to info@nicosiamarathon.com and let us know of any changes you would like. Any such applications will be accepted up to 30 days before the race. How can I change my personal details? In order to request changes on your existing registration, you will need to email us at info@nicosiamarathon.com with your updated details. What are the terms & conditions for participation? You can find the Terms & Conditions here. Does the registration fee include any amount that goes to charity? The participation fee covers only the costs to run the race.However, we work closely with local, national and international charities, helping them raise money for their various purposes.You can find more information about our charity work through the fundraise page here. {"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"What\u2019s included in the registration fee?
More details on the race times and the starting point for each race can be found in our races page. All runners are advised to arrive at least one hour before the starting time to allow time to store personal items, warm up and use the toilet facilities ahead of the race. Where is the start/finish line located? The start/finish line of all Races is located at Eleftheria Square. What is the minimum age for participation? The minimum age of participation for each race is: Bank of Cyprus Nicosia Marathon and Half Marathon by Stoiximan: 18 years old on race day 10KM Road Race: 15 years old on race day 5KM Road Race and Cablenet 5KM Corporate Race: 12 years old on race day Kids Race 1KM: 6 years old on race day (kids under 6 years old must be accompanied by a parent or a legal guardian) What is the course elevation? For more information on the elevation profile of each race you can visit the route map section in each race profile. Is the course certified or officially measured? All individual Races of the Bank of Cyprus Nicosia Marathon excluding 1KM, are measured by an official IAAF (International Association of Athletic Federations) measurer and are conducted in accordance with the Articles and Provisions of the Regulations ‘’Competition Rules’’ of IAAF.Electronic timing for all races of the event (excluding the race of 1000m.) and publication of the results is undertaken by an official timing company. {"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"What time does the race start?
All runners are advised to arrive at least one hour before the starting time of their selected race, to allow time to store personal items, warm up and use the toilet facilities ahead of the race start. Are there pacers? Yes, our Pace Team will be running with you on the Race Day for the Bank of Cyprus Nicosia Marathon and Half Marathon by Stoiximan, helping you to hit your target times! Look out for them en route; they will be wearing distinctive pacing flags. You can find more information regarding our Pacers here. Will my race be timed? Electronic timing for all races of the event (excluding the 1000m race) and publication of the results is undertaken by an official timing company. For this reason, all runners are required to wear their Bib numbers during the race. Is there a cutoff time to finish? The cutoff time to pass the finish line is 6 hours after the start of the marathon race. Competitors will only be eligible for a medal and to be featured in the results if they complete the course before the official cut off time.Runners who continue their attempts outside of the time limit, on any part of the route, must be aware that they are running on their own responsibility. After 6 hours, the police will deliver the race route to vehicle traffic. What happens if I can’t finish the race within the specified time limits? The roads around the course follow a strict re-opening schedule. Runners who continue their attempts outside of the time limit, on any part of the route, must be aware that they are running on their own responsibility. Is there a baggage drop off point? Yes, there will be baggage facilities available near the start line.More information on the bag drop procedure will be available in your Race Guide, which will be emailed to you and placed on the website several weeks before the event. {"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"What time should I arrive at the venue?
Water Stations & toilets are available every 2.5-3 KM offering Water, Electrolytes, Soft Drinks, Fruits and energy gels. You can visit each race page for more information. Will there be energy gels or snacks provided? Yes, energy gels and bananas will be available at specific stations along the route. You can visit each race page for more information. {"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"How often will I find Aid Stations & Toilets on the route?
Running with a stroller or a pet is strictly prohibited. Can I take part using a wheelchair? Non-racing wheelchair users are welcome to take part in all races. However, we currently do not offer elite wheelchair races or allow self-propelled racing wheelchairs. {"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"Can I run with a stroller or pet?
In the event of extreme weather conditions, an official announcement will be made prior to the event with information on how to proceed. However, in most instances, the event will be conducted as planned. {"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"What happens if it rains or the weather is bad?
In case of a medical emergency, you are advised to immediately report it to the medical staff present along the route and/or the nearest volunteer.Ambulances and medical services will be stationed in various locations throughout the race and start/finish line. How do I contact event staff if I need non-medical assistance? There will be an Info Desk near the finish line on the day of the event, where you can be assisted by event staff. {"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"What should I do in case of a medical emergency?
You will be directed to collect your medal at the medal stands after the finish line. Are there any changing areas available? Yes. For an exact location, you may consult the available area maps on our Race Profiles & the Runners guide sent days before the event. {"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"Where do I collect my medal?
All runners receive a medal and a participation diploma. The first three winners (male and female) of each individual race excluding the 1KM Race & Cablenet Corporate Race, receive a trophy. There are no money prizes available. How can I check my results? Unofficial results will be announced through our channels after the race has ended. Objections may be submitted within five calendar days from the day of posting the informal results.Official results are announced within 10 working days from the day of the race. What is the difference between chip time and gun time? Gun time: Refers to the time it takes to finish a race from when the starting shot is given until crossing the finish line, irrespective of when the runner actually starts running. Chip/Net time: Refers to the time it takes an individual to finish the race route between the start line and the finish line. What are the unofficial results and how can I make an objection? The Unofficial Results are immediately available after the race and are subject to change. You have the right to make an objection within 5 days after the completion of the event. To submit your objection, please send us an email at info@nicosiamarathon.com & data records related to the request. How can I find my photos from the race? The link to search for your race photos will be announced on our website and social media channels a few days after the event. How can I get my diploma with my finish time and age rank? You can find your diploma with your finish time and age rank by searching for your name in the Official results once they are announced. Are there age-group awards & ceremonies? Awards & ceremonies are reserved for the first three winners of the Men’s and Women’s overall ranking and the first three teams of the Cablenet Corporate Race. For the winners of each age group category, digital diplomas will be sent after the Official results are announced. I lost something at the event If you lost something at the event please contact us through email at info@nicosiamarathon.com. I bought an iTaB when I registered, how do I get it? All iTaBs will be sent directly to your home address 2-3 weeks after the official results are announced. I didn’t buy an iTaB when I registered, can I still purchase one? Yes, of course. You can send us an email at info@nicosiamarathon.com to order. {"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"Are there any prizes and awards?
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