Join Berat Green Half Marathon 2026
Berat Green Half Marathon – Fourth Edition (2026)
Welcome to the Berat Green Half Marathon 2026!
Get ready to run through one of Albania’s most breathtaking destinations — the UNESCO World Heritage city of Berat, where history, culture, and nature come together in perfect harmony. Join runners from over 40 countries for a race that’s as inspiring as the city itself.
🌿 The Races
Half Marathon (21.1 km)
A fast and scenic course designed for those chasing a new personal best. The 2026 edition introduces an optimized route, making it smoother, quicker, and ideal for runners aiming to break records or set new goals.
10K Race
Perfect for runners who want to enjoy the energy and beauty of Berat in a shorter distance. This route showcases the city’s stunning architecture, the peaceful Osumi River, and the iconic Gorica Bridge — a highlight for every participant.
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Awards & Prizes
The 2026 edition offers a comprehensive prize structure:
3 male awards + 3 female awards for each distance(Half Marathon & 10K) 3 male awards + 3 female awards in the Senior 65+ category
(for both the Half Marathon and the 10K)
🏞 The Experience
Run through living history as you pass Berat’s stone houses, ancient bridges, and riverside views. Every step immerses you in the charm of “the city of a thousand windows,” offering a unique blend of culture, community, and endurance.
🍝 Pasta Party
Kick off the race weekend with our traditional Pasta Party on Saturday evening, April 4, where runners can fuel up, share stories, and connect before the big day.
🗓 Race Day
The 4th Edition of the Berat Green Half Marathon takes place on Sunday, April 5, 2026, at 09:00 AM.
Mark your calendar and be part of an unforgettable running adventure in one of Albania’s most iconic cities.
Run green. Run historic. Run Berat!
Course details
Start address: Bulevardi Republika, Berat, Albania
Finish address: Bulevardi Republika, Berat, Albania
Route map
Register
Registration closes on 31 March (128 days left)
selected tickets
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You can, within 24 hours after your registration, get a full refund if you change your mind.
We accept
What’s included
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done Finisher medal
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done Goodie bag
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done Event T-shirts
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done E-certificate/e-diploma
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done Cash prizes
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done Timing chip (single use)
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done Photo Service
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done Pre-race meal info
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done Drink Stations
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done Medical Assistance
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done Toilets
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done Custom bib number
Frequently asked questions
When and where can I collect my BIB/race pack?
You can pick up your bib at Hotel Colombo in Berat on 4 April between 10:00–20:00; bring a photo ID and your registration confirmation (print or screenshot).
Can someone collect my race pack for me?
Yes, a friend of yours can collect your race package on your behalf if you are unable to do so. To authorize someone else to pick up your race package, you can provide them with a copy of your registration confirmation.
How do I get to the race location?
Berat Green Half Marathon will take place on Bulevard Republika, right in the heart of Berat's city center.
Can I change the distance after I purchase a ticket?
Sure, please reach out.
What is the cancellation/refund policy for this event?
If you need to cancel your registration for any reason, you can receive a full refund up to 90 days before the event. To request a cancellation and refund, please contact us and provide your registration details.
Will there be medical support?
Medical teams and ambulances will be stationed along the course and at the finish line.
How are results recorded?
All participants will have timing chips integrated into their bibs. Results will be available online after the race.
Are there prizes?
Yes, for the top 3 male and female finishers in the 21K and 10K categories. All finishers receive medals.
How can I reach Berat?
Berat is approximately 100 km from Tirana. Shuttle buses and private transfers are available from Tirana and Durrës.
What time does the race start?
Race starts at 09.00
The race information has been found on the official website of the event or through publicly available sources. Always refer to the official website the latest race information. Please let us know if any data is wrong or missing, by emailing us.
