Kingston City Marathon

COME RUN THIS CITY! FEEL THE VIBES!

The Kingston City Marathon is an exciting weekend of activities held in the capital city of Kingston each March. The weekend includes a Health and Wellness Fair, musical events and, of course, culminating with the Kingston City Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 5K races.

The Kingston City Run is the perfect event to experience the vibe of Kingston, by running its major businesses district, attractions and entertainment sites.

Run the route which takes you past several of Kingston’s historic sites and attractions into Emancipation Park. Best of all, the proceeds are all for charity.The race is open to everybody – locals, regional and international particpants are all welcome!

Course highlights

The half marathon run starts on Trafalgar Road, just across from NCB. Take right on Hope Road, through Devon House historic gate, continue through Devon House, take left on Kings Way, right on West Kings House, through Kings House, left on Hope Road, left on Marley Road, right on East Kings House Road, right on Paddington Terrace, right on Barbican Road, left on Charlemont Drive, right on South Monterey Drive, right at roundabout to Hope Boulevard, left on Gibson Drive, straight across the roundabout and continue on Gibson Drive, right on Gibson Close, through Hope Gardens side gate, make a right into Hope Gardens, continue pass water fountain and go out through main gate.

Turn left on Old Hope Road and continue north take left at MIND, (off road starts) left under aqueduct towards the Jamaica National Children’s Home keep left to Hope Gardens back gate (off road ends), right turn into the Hope Zoo and circle through the zoo, reverse route until at Hope Road take left to Lady Musgrave, right on Trafalgar Road and then left on Knutsford Blvd to finish by Emancipation Park.