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Amman Marathon
Expected: October 2027
Amman
What it is
Jordan’s biggest race, on Amman’s hills. Our A-race: we build the whole season back from it. The 16th edition ran on 2 October 2026; the 2027 date is not out yet.
This date is expected from past editions, not announced by the organiser. Check with them before you book.
Striders season race
One of our season races: we train for it and go as a team.
- Date
- Expected: October 2027
- Where
- Amman
- Distances
- 42.2 km · Marathon relay · 21.1 km · 10 km · 4 km
- Terrain
- Road, very hilly
- Organiser
- Run Jordan
- Last checked
- 2026-10-22
Run it with Striders
A training plan for the distance, and sessions with the crew every week.
See the training planMarathon training planOur weekly sessions
Read before race day
- How to run Amman's hills without blowing upHills cost more than flat ground. Run them by effort, shorten your stride, and treat the downhills with respect.
- First-marathon nerves, and how to calm themBeing nervous before your first marathon is normal. A plan, a routine and the right company turn that energy into something useful.
- The taper, your last three weeks before a marathonCutting back before race day feels wrong and works well. Here is what to reduce, what to keep, and how to stay calm.
- How to pace a marathon, and what Amman's climbs changeEven or slightly negative splits are the classic plan. Here is how to hold them, and why a hilly course asks for effort over pace.
Where we found this race
Join the Striders race team
Ask us on Instagram (@striders.club) or in the app.