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Maratonul Nisipului Run & Fun

Maratonul Nisipului Run & Fun 42km relay

42km relay·48m gain·Constanța
roadcoastalmarathonbeginner friendly

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Distance42km relay
Gain48m
Date17 May 2026

About This Race

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Elevation Profile

Elevation profile estimated from terrain data. Actual course may differ.

The course gains 48m over 42km, with the steepest section between km 59–km 59.

Location

Practical Info

Weather

Mid-May weather along Romania's Black Sea coast typically features mild temperatures and potential for coastal winds.

Nearest Airport

CND - Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport

Accommodation

Constanța offers various accommodation options from beachside hotels to city center lodging, with the race venue at ZooM Beach providing direct coastal access.

Best For

beginnersfamiliesroad runners seeking variety

Notable Features

This event offers southeastern Europe's only sand-based endurance racing experience, with courses running directly on the fine sand of Romania's Black Sea coastline. The unique surface provides a completely different running challenge compared to traditional road or trail racing, while the beachside setting creates a festival atmosphere with activities for all ages.