The Race
| Distance | 42.195 km |
| Course Type | Loop |
| Start | Muscat Municipal Central Park |
| Finish | Muscat Municipal Central Park |
| Registration | Direct entry |
| Total Finishers | 1,450 |
| Avg Race Day Temp | 16--31.8°C |
| Cutoff Time | 6 hours |
| Course Certification | AIMS |
| Official Website | www.muscatmarathon.om |
The Muscat Marathon is a loop marathon held in Muscat, Oman in January. The race attracts approximately 1,450 finishers. Average race day temperatures are 16--31.8°C.
Weather
| Avg Race Day Temp | 16--31.8°C |
| Avg Humidity | 65% |
| Avg Wind Speed | 7 mph E |
| Climate Consistency | Moderate Swings |
Full race guide - course description, key landmarks, and race-day tips - coming soon.
Entry
| Registration Type | Direct Entry |
| Entries Open | Preceding spring-summer (3-6 months prior) |
| Last Year Entries Opened | September 2025 |
| Next Event Date | January 2027 |
The Muscat Marathon uses direct entry registration. Entries typically open Preceding spring-summer (3-6 months prior). For current entry details and to register, visit www.muscatmarathon.om.
Detailed entry breakdown - GFA standards, charity places, tour operator packages, and tips for first-time entrants - coming soon.
Race Weekend
Race weekend guide - expo details, race morning transport, course overview, and finish area logistics - coming soon.
Where to Stay
Hotel recommendations near the finish line, neighbourhood guide, and booking timeline coming soon.
See & Do
Attractions, day trips, and things to do in Muscat for marathon runners - coming soon.
After the Race
Post-race itineraries - day trips, overnight escapes, and regional travel from the finish line - coming soon.