Alytaus maratonas 2026

Alytus Marathon 2026 will take place on June 14, 2026, in Alytus, around Great Dailidė Lake. The event aims to promote running in Lithuania and raise Alytus’s profile, inviting both recreational and professional runners to compete in various distances, from a 500 m children’s race to a full marathon. Participants can choose from several running and Nordic walking distances. The courses are technically prepared for competition and use electronic timing. The event is organized by VšĮ „Maratomanija“ and ensures safe and fair competition for all participants.

Participants are prohibited from using vehicles on the course. Timing is done with an electronic chip, which must be attached to the front of the race shirt. Time limits: marathon—6 hours; half marathon—3 hours; 10.6 km—2 hours; 5.3 km—1 hour; 2 km—0.5 hours; Nordic walking distances—5 hours. Start times for different distances: 12:00 for most races, 16:30 for the 2 km race, and 16:45 for the 500 m children’s race. The event will have water and refreshment stations, a participant limit of 300, and various distances, including children’s and family races. Registration opens on April 1 and remains open until race day.