Sun 3 May 2026 Belfast, County Antrim, UK

Phoenix Energy Belfast City Marathon

Experience an electric city marathon with roaring crowds, flat, fast streets, and an unforgettable finish in the heart of Belfast in this AIMS-certified race.

2 races

  • Sun 3 May
  • #1 of 2
Stormont Estate, Belfast

Marathon

09:00

Age 18 & over

£40

  • 26.2 miles road running
  • Sun 3 May
  • #2 of 2
Stormont Estate, Belfast

Team Relay

09:00

Age 16 & over

£145

  • 26.2 miles road running

Event overview

Take on a vibrant 26.2-mile journey through Belfast’s iconic streets, parks and waterfront. Expect unbeatable crowd support, a largely flat course built for speed, and an atmosphere that drives you all the way to the finish.

Event details

  • Average fitness
  • Event village
  • Spectators
  • Teams
  • Venue accessible

Location

  • Park
  • Toilets

Sustainability

  • Sustainability policy

Do it for charity

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Races at event

  • Sun 3 May
  • #1 of 2
Stormont Estate, Belfast
Marathon

09:00

Age 18 & over

£40

  • 26.2 miles road running
  • Sun 3 May
  • #2 of 2
Stormont Estate, Belfast
Team Relay

09:00

Age 16 & over

£145

  • 26.2 miles road running
4 steps to wellbeing
Sleep well

A good night's sleep is an essential foundation for a healthy lifestyle, effective training and weight control.

Train slow

Low-intensity training is easier for you, reduces the risk of injury and helps builds an efficient aerobic system.

Eat natural

Cut out sugar & junk food, reduce carbs, eat natural foods and train your body to burn fat for fuel.

Get outdoors

Fresh air, natural light and reconnecting with nature all help to improve mental and physical wellbeing.