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active oman half marthon

The city you want to run becomes your next trip.

OMNov 14, 202621.1km
Race date in 35 days
Nov 14, 2026 Sat
City · Distance
Muscat · 21.1km
Entry fee
Fee TBDVaries by event and entry period
Why you dream of this race

THE DREAM

About active oman half marthon — what makes it special

ABOUT THE RACE

A day you'll remember,
long past the finish line.

A road race in Muscat, Oman, centered on the half marathon.

An event run in the early winter of this Arabian Sea coastal capital—the ideal season for running.

The road to your own record

Picture the course in advance
and find the pace that fits you.

When the city cheers

Streets lined with cheers, runners all around.
You'll be part of that scene.

The trip that follows the run

Take it slow with the finish still in you,
and meet the city all over again.

active oman half marthon runner reviews and race reports

Stories from runners who've been there.

From the joy of finishing to the tough moments — read what runners wrote themselves.

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See it on video,
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Preview the course and read what runners who went before you wrote.

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The way in that fits you

YOUR ENTRY

How to enter active oman half marthon — registration routes

How to reach the start line —
start with what fits you.

Here are the ways to enter and what each requires.
Check the organizer's page for whether entries are open.

Entry options
From the start line to the finish

RACE WEEK

active oman half marthon course map and elevation

Your 21.1km

Know the course and time limit, and race day comes into focus.

City center · not the start line

We have not confirmed the start line coordinates yet. The map shows the host city.

START

Muscat

A road event held in Muscat, centered on the half marathon.

The 2026 edition’s start location and time, race categories, and Entry fee have not been confirmed in the available sources and remain undecided.

Typical race-season temperature: around 26°C (78°F)
Hot race — plan fluids and electrolytes

Participant benefits

Not yet confirmed in the official race guide

Where and when to collect your active oman half marthon race bib

To the start line,
step by step.

Pick up your bib, check your wave.
So on race morning, you can just run.

Pick up your bib at the expo

Packet Pickup details have not yet been announced.
It is usually distributed at a designated pickup location 1–2 days before the race, so check the organizer’s announcements.

Stations & transport near the venue

  • Getting to the startNo information available
  • Transit cardFor reference, Muscat has no subway; the Mwasalat public bus and taxis are the main transit, with cash…
More details

Getting to the start

No information available

Transit card

No information - could not identify this specific race via web search (may be distinct from the well-known Muscat/Al Mouj Marathon). For reference, Muscat has no subway; the Mwasalat public bus and taxis are the main transit, with cash payment more common than IC cards.

READY TO RUN

From race morning to after the finish.

Your start time, fuel and bag drop.
Know them ahead and the run feels easier.

November brings an average of 26°C.

At Muscat, mornings and afternoons feel noticeably different.

It is cool in start line, but you will face direct sun later, so a hat can change your final 5 km.

Muscat has no metro system.

Public transportation is centered on Mwasalat city buses and taxis, and cash payment is more common than using a transit card.

Half marathon comes down to how well you control yourself over the first 5 km.

If you get swept up in the crowd and raise your pace immediately after the start, it will come back to haunt you at 15 km mark.

Times are local to Muscat. Check the latest official information before the race.

A trip built around the race

STAY A LITTLE

MAKE IT A RUNTRIP

The race is one day,
the trip can be longer.

From a hotel that makes race morning easy,
to the meals and views you'll enjoy with the medal on.

Muscat car rental (EconomyBookings)

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Hotels near the active oman half marthon start line in Muscat

Hotels that make race morning easy

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Distances are straight-line from the start.
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Time for you, before and after the finish

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Rest a little, wander a little.
Pick what suits you and whoever you're with.

Muscat car rental (EconomyBookings)

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Muscat: Private Pickup Service between Muscat and Alila Jabal Akhdar Hotel

₩149,253

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Muscat Grand Mosque & Opera House Half-Day Tour

₩58,000

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Muscat: Snorkel with Turtles in the Daymaniyat Islands Nature Reserve

₩140,726

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Muscat Daymaniyat Islands Marine Life Snorkeling Tour (Half-Day)

₩140,726

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Wahiba Sands Hot Air Balloon Experience in Oman

₩458,094

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Where runners eat in Muscat

Eating well is part of the trip

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A meal before the race, a dinner to celebrate the finish.

What to see in Muscat after the race

Seeing Muscat with the medal on

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The city you ran — this time, a little slower.

Explore Muscat: Cultural Landmarks & Evening Cruise

₩216,701

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Total cost and budget for active oman half marthon

TRAVEL ESSENTIALS

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light and in one place.

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Runner stories and questions about active oman half marthon

RUN TOGETHER

With runners who dream of
the same start line.

Be the first runner
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Muscat runners' room

Frequently asked questions about active oman half marthon

FAQ
When does active oman half marthon 2026 take place?

It takes place on Sat, November 14, 2026 in Muscat, Oman.

What distances does active oman half marthon 2026 offer?

Half.

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