The 6th KLM Aruba Marathon is an official road race, organized on the highest international level, AIMS/ World Athletics certified, Boston Qualifier and one of the qualifying Marathons for the Abbott World Marathon Majors Wanda Age Group World Championships. For everyone is a suitable distance available. Run the unique and amazing course which takes you along weaving palm trees, the characteristic Divi Divi trees, alongside the chrystal clear ocean and past iconic landmarks like Eagle Beach and the California Lighthouse and experience the warmth and enthusiasm of the Aruban running community along the course! One Happy Runcation awaits on One Happy Island!The Marathon record is 02:48 by Mr. Juan Valencia from Colombia. The Half Marathon record is 01:15 by Mr. John Poray from the USA. At the finish awaits you a special designed bling-bling shiny Gold medal. And After the Finish awaits you a Celebration Party with friends and family on the Beach! Registration is open until we reach our limit of 2.500 participants. Each participant will receive a personalized start number, online time registration, a Prize winning Medal, a complimentary Cotton Event Shirt and a free App is available with track & trace. The Finisher Running Shirt & Singlet, the traditional Pasta Party.

We hope to see you also at the start in Aruba!

Course details

Course surface
Road

Course highlights

TROPICAL COURSE The course will take you along the waterfront of Aruba, from Eagle beach, the “High Rise Area” up to the famous Light House. Sunday: The Marathon Course is a loop, twice the Half Marathon Course. The first loop in the dark (start 3:15 am), the second in daylight, together with all other distance runners. The Half Marathon runners start at 05:15 am and they will join the Full Marathon Runners with their second round. It is getting daylight around 6:00 am. The 10K starts at 06:15 am and the will join the Full and Half Marathon runners with their last 10K. The 5K is on saturday afternoon, starting at 05:30PM

Start address: J.E. Irausquin Blvd 81, Noord, Aruba

Finish address: Aruba

 

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