RUNNING EVENTS


Let's Travel welcomes you to our feature page - Running Events. We deliver first class travel packages to every major national and international running event including preferred distinctive accommodations, expert travel and concierge services, the finest customer service, and much more!

The Great Wall Marathon May 17, 2025

Marathon, Half Marathon, 8.5K Fun Run on the Great Wall of China.

The Great Wall Marathon® is a tough, beautiful and definitely extraordinary experience. The 5164 steps of the Great Wall will put your physique to the test, and the breathtaking surroundings of Tianjin Province will compete with your tired muscles for attention. The Great Wall Marathon® is the ideal way to combine an unusual running event with exploring one of the world’s most astonishing sights.

For more information on the Great Wall Marathon, contact LeRoy. He is a marathoner and a ten time finisher of the Great Wall Marathon.

Call or email for information: LeRoy at 800-383-9648 / 408-972-0770 or at Leroy@letstravelvacations.com


The Big Five Marathon 2025 14 June 2025 Call for package information

Marathon, Half Marathon & 10 km

Marathon, Half Marathon & 10 km The Big Five Marathon® in South Africa is to be held among the wildlife of the African savannah. Runners from all over the world will meet in one of the most spectacular "Big Five" game reserves in Africa. In these magnificent surroundings, one can combine exciting game drives with a challenging marathon route going right through the habitat of the most famous African game: Elephant, Rhino, Buffalo, Lion and Leopard. No fences, no rivers, nothing at all separates the runners from the African wildlife.

Call or email for information: LeRoy at 800-383-9648 | 408-972-0770 or at leroy@letstravelvacations.com.


PETRA DESERT MARATHON | September 2024 registration closed

Challenge yourself to a desert run in legendary settings!

Starting in the ancient cave city of Petra, the Petra Desert Marathon leads runners past the incredible tombs, mountainside carvings, and caves before venturing into the arid, lunar-like landscapes of the Jordanian desert.

Call or email for information: LeRoy at 800-383-9648 | 408-972-0770 or at leroy@letstravelvacations.com.


BE A FORCE OF NATURE! The Iceland Volcano Marathon 2024 12 September 2024

This epic race in one of Earth’s geological hotspots.

Set near Lake Mývatn, at the divergent boundaries of the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates, the Iceland Volcano Marathon route will be run directly in the North Volcanic Zone. It’s a hot bed of geothermal activity with geysers, hot springs, and lava rock – what’s more, the volcanic zone is still very much active.

Call or email for information: LeRoy at 800-383-9648 | 408-972-0770 or at leroy@letstravelvacations.com.


ICEFJORD MIDNIGHT MARATHON 31 May 2025

Run in the light of night!

Let the magic energy of the midnight sun power you through this race.

The picturesque town of Ilulissat provides a colorful backdrop as the Icefjord Midnight Marathon winds its way to the UNESCO-accredited Ilulissat Icefjord. With ice streching out as far as the eye can see, embark on a true trail run over rocky terrain and past impressive icebergs that glitter under nocturnal sunlight.

Call or email for information: LeRoy at 800-383-9648 | 408-972-0770 or at leroy@letstravelvacations.com.


LOST CITY MARATHON 22 February 2025

Follow the Footsteps of the Maya Take in the colors, flavors, and rhythms of Mexico's most interesting corners.

The lost City Marathon kicks off from the ancient Maya city of Palenque, Mexico.

The race features both a marathon and a half marathon. The awe-inspiring route follows jungle trails, majestic rivers, picturesque ranches and small villages. It's a challenging race crossing various surfaces and steep hills.

Palenque is nestled in the dense rainforests of the Chiapas region on the Yucatan peninsula, surrounded by lush vegetation and breathtaking beauty.

Call or email for information: LeRoy at 800-383-9648 | 408-972-0770 or at leroy@letstravelvacations.com.


First Light Marathon 25 February 2025

Race into the world’s first sunrise!

Join us for an incredible adventure race at the First Light Marathon in Tairawhiti Gisborne, Aotearoa New Zealand!

As you conquer the short steep hills, you’ll be rewarded with spectacular vistas over the Pacific Ocean, and witness the world’s First sunrise slowly rising to greet us!

Immerse yourself in the beauty of its spectacular beaches, stunning coastal views and challenging grassy hills, where you can combine a majestic marathon with a true cultural experience.

The event features a Marathon, Half-Marathon and a 6 kilometer “Fun Run” distance.

Call or email for information: LeRoy at 800-383-9648 | 408-972-0770 or at leroy@letstravelvacations.com.


The Polar Circle Marathon 26 & 27 October 2024

The Coolest Marathon on Earth

Run along the coastal cliffs of Denmark’s best kept secret!

Ice as far as the eye can see. Incredibly fresh air. Musk oxen and arctic foxes on the stark landscape of the arctic tundra.

Call or email for information: LeRoy at 800-383-9648 | 408-972-0770 or at leroy@letstravelvacations.com.


Bagan Temple Marathon | Postponed Due To The Political Climate

Call or email for information: LeRoy at 800-383-9648 | 408-972-0770 or at leroy@letstravelvacations.com.


Hawaii Marathon Vacations

Big Island International Marathon - March 16, 2025

Maui Marathon & Half - April 27, 2025

Kona Marathon - June 21, 2025

Kauai Marathon – September 1, 2024

Honolulu Marathon - December 8, 2024 LeRoy is a 24 time finisher

Maui Oceanfront Marathon - January 19, 2025

Call or email for information: LeRoy at 800-383-9648 | 408-972-0770 or at leroy@letstravelvacations.com.