Quantum Nicosia Marathon

The Nicosia Marathon offers a one-of-a-kind route that begins and ends at the iconic Eleftheria Square, a powerful setting in the heart of the capital. A city where ancient walls meet modern life, and every step tells a story of resilience and unity. Runners embark on a route that winds through some of Nicosia’s most iconic landmarks, including the Liberty Monument, a powerful symbol of Cyprus’s modern history, the majestic Famagusta Gate, and the charming streets of the Old Town, while also heading out to wider boulevards that showcase the city’s dynamic evolution. The Nicosia Marathon is a moving tribute to a city that stands as a symbol of endurance, unity, and progress. The Half-Marathon route offers a powerful and fast-paced journey through the capital’s vibrant streets. A route that captures the unique rhythm of Nicosia. The race starts at the iconic Eleftheria Square and heads out to the Griva Digeni Boulevard and along Archangel Michael Avenue, leading into the more open, contemporary parts of the city. This first section offers long, straight segments ideal for steady pacing and momentum before the course loops back toward the city’s historic core. As the route returns to central Nicosia, runners are immersed in the soul of the city. The course passes by key landmarks such as the Liberty Monument, the majestic Famagusta Gate, and winds through the Old Town, where narrow streets, centuries-old architecture, and vibrant cultural details create an unforgettable backdrop. Finishing where it all began, runners complete a course that’s a celebration of movement through a city and which tells its story through every step. The Petrolina 10KM Energy Race offers a fast and inspiring route that begins and ends at the Eleftheria Square, a landmark that reflects the spirit and energy of the capital. Runners start their journey by heading toward the tranquil Nicosia Municipal Gardens and the Nicosia Municipal Theatre, before looping back into the heart of the city. From there, the course flows past some of Nicosia’s most symbolic sites, including the Liberty Monument, the impressive Famagusta Gate, and the atmospheric streets of the Old Town. With a turnaround point near Agiou Ilarionos, the route brings runners back toward the finish line through a blend of historic charm and urban rhythm. The Petrolina 10KM Energy Race is the perfect introduction to the character of Nicosia. A run through culture, history, and the vibrant pulse of a city that tells its story with every stride. The 5KM Road Race is a vibrant, accessible route that begins and ends at Eleftheria Square, the heart of the capital and a symbol of connection, energy, and community. Perfect for runners of all levels, this route offers a scenic, fast-paced experience through central Nicosia. Participants head toward the Nicosia Municipal Gardens and the Nicosia Municipal Theatre, one of the city’s most beloved public spaces, before continuing along Lord Byron Boulevard. A turning point near the intersection with Michael Karaoli marks the halfway pont, sending runners back through the lively city streets toward the finish line. The 5KM Road Race is more than just a short-distance race. It’s a chance to be part of the city’s rhythm, surrounded by history, nature, and the collective spirit of the running community.