Calling all sports fans. If you’re looking for a reason to get away, the search is over. We’ve rounded up sporty festivals and events happening around the world, and one of them might just spark your next holiday idea…
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Cancun Half Marathon
Location: Cancun, Mexico
Date: 02/03/25
The Cancun Half Marathon is an annually held event that draws running enthusiasts from around the globe to Mexico’s picturesque city. During the 13.1-mile course, runners experience breathtaking views of Cancun’s most iconic landscapes, including its pristine beaches, lush gardens, and historical sites. In addition to promoting health and fitness, the event stimulates tourism, contributing to local economic growth and fostering international goodwill.
Ibiza Trail Marathon Festival
Location: Sant Antoni de Portmany, Spain
Date: 26/10/24
The Ibiza Trail Marathon Festival challenges runners with its stunning yet rugged trails, offering distances from 10K to a full marathon. Set against the breathtaking landscapes of Ibiza, this event combines athletic endurance with the scenic beauty of the island, making it a must-attend for trail-running enthusiasts.
Crete Half Marathon
Location: Arkalochori, Greece
Date: 06/10/24
Get ready for an unforgettable experience as The Athletic Health Club brings you the Crete Half Marathon in charming Arkalochori. This international event isn’t just a race; it’s an adventure through ten, five, and a special one kilometer course for kids aged six-eleven, offering runners from all over the globe the chance to journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Minoa Pediadas, complete with picturesque villages, lush olive groves, and vibrant vineyards.
Porto Santo Nature Festival
Location: Porto Santo, Portugal
Date: 01/10/24 – 06/10/24
Embrace adventure and connect with nature at the Porto Santo Nature Festival, where a variety of thrilling sports activities await amidst the stunning landscapes of Madeira. Explore mountains, valleys, and seas while experiencing adrenaline-pumping challenges in one of the most dynamic events on Madeira’s tourist calendar. Join in for an unforgettable journey that celebrates the thrill of outdoor exploration and the breathtaking beauty of the natural world.
Santorini Experience
Location: Fira, Greece
Date: 03/10/24 – 06/10/24
Don’t miss the ultimate sports event, Santorini Experience. Dive into open water swimming in the Aegean Sea with the majestic volcano as your backdrop, and conquer trail running routes that offer breathtaking views of the Caldera. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or a spectator, this event promises unforgettable challenges and stunning scenery that define the essence of Santorini.
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Author: Daisy Colley
Last updated: 31/07/2024
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