Gaza Marathon Gaza Marathon The Gaza Marathon is a marathon race in the Gaza Strip organized by UNRWA to raise funds for the UNWRA Summer Games program for children in Gaza. In addition to the full marathon race (42.195 km, 26 miles 385 yards), there is also a half-marathon race and a race. Children run stages of between to in relays over the whole marathon course. The event was held for the first time on May 5, 2011, attracting more than 1,500 participants. In 2013 the marathon was scheduled for April 10, but was cancelled following "the decision by the authorities in
Rock 'n' Roll Liverpool Marathon & 1/2 Marathon Rock 'n' Roll Liverpool Marathon & 1/2 Marathon The Liverpool Rock & Roll Marathon is a running race taking place in Liverpool, United Kingdom as part of the Rock & Roll Marathon series. Generally the event is held in May. As it is part of the Rock and Roll race series stages are set up along the route with bands and live entertainment. Held over Saturday and Sunday the event features One Mile, 5k, half marathon and marathon distance races. Typically the race starts at the Albert Dock. The Marathon route heads north towards the city's football stadia before heading