Official registration partner of La Valette Marathon
About the event
Experience a unique running adventure in the heart of Malta, an island known as the 'jewel of the Mediterranean,' at the La Valette Marathon. Embark on a scenic route along the stunning Mediterranean Sea, surrounded by 7000 years of rich history. Malta, an open-air museum, showcases ancient temples, and fortifications that defended the island, giving you a glimpse into its captivating past.
The marathon is named after Grand Master Jean de La Valette, "The Shield of Europe," and finishes within historic fortifications that witnessed the Great Siege of Malta in 1565. Run the only AIMS certified Full & Half marathon route in Malta and take part in an Abbott World Major Qualifier event.
Immerse yourself in the unique blend of past and present as you explore the charming streets, buildings, and corners of Malta. Join this unforgettable running event in a destination filled with both history and beauty.
The marathon is named after Grand Master Jean de La Valette, "The Shield of Europe," and finishes within historic fortifications that witnessed the Great Siege of Malta in 1565. Run the only AIMS certified Full & Half marathon route in Malta and take part in an Abbott World Major Qualifier event.
Immerse yourself in the unique blend of past and present as you explore the charming streets, buildings, and corners of Malta. Join this unforgettable running event in a destination filled with both history and beauty.
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Course details
Course highlights
Coastline route, stunning and historic scenery, running through Malta's Capital city Valletta - a UNESCO World Heritage Site, outstanding climate, finishing Birgu - one of the Three Cities - the site of the Great Siege of 1565
Start address
Sliema, MaltaFinish address
Birgu, MaltaRoute map
What’s included in entry
These are included in your entry
Finisher medal
Custom bib number
Toilets
Goodie bag
Cash prizes
Free public transport
Shuttle to Start Line
E-certificate/e-diploma
Nutrition Stations
Video Service
Finisher’s T-shirts
Drink Stations
Bag drop
Timing chip (single use)
Photo Service
Accident insurance
Medical Assistance
Frequently Asked Questions
La Valette Marathon official pages
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Part of series: 2025 AbbottWMM MTT Age Group World Championship, AIMS Member Race
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