KLM Aruba Marathon
Join KLM Aruba Marathon 2026
The Aruba Marathon is a AIMS/World Athletics certified road race, a Boston Qualifier, and a qualifying event for the Abbott World Marathon Majors Wanda Age Group World Championships. Held on the breathtaking Caribbean island of Aruba, this marathon offers runners of all levels the opportunity to race in paradise, with distances including the full marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K. The scenic course winds along Aruba’s stunning coastline, passing iconic landmarks such as Eagle Beach, the California Lighthouse, and the island’s famous Divi Divi trees, all while being cheered on by the island’s enthusiastic running community. Whether you're chasing a personal best or looking for the ultimate "runcation" experience, the Aruba Marathon delivers an unforgettable blend of competition and relaxation.
Course details
The course will take you along the waterfront of Aruba, from Eagle beach, the "High Rise Area" up to the famous Light House.
Sunday:
The Marathon Course is a loop, twice the Half Marathon Course. The first loop in the dark (start 3:00 am), the second in daylight, together with all other distance runners. The Half Marathon runners start at 05:15 am and they will join the Full Marathon Runners with their second round. It is getting daylight around 6:00 am. The 10K starts at 06:15 am and the will join the Full and Half Marathon runners with their last 10K. Saturday:
The 5K starts at 05:30pm
The start and finish (on the beach) is at Hilton Aruba. On Sunday all distances will finish approximately at the same time at the famous beach of the Hilton Aruba to celebrate all together this unique Caribbean running event with a big Celebration Beach Party!
Start address: J.E. Irausquin Blvd 81, Noord, Aruba
Finish address: Aruba
Route map
Register
Registration closes on 06 June (261 days left)
The current price step is valid until 28 February, 2026
selected tickets
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You can, within 24 hours after your registration, get a full refund if you change your mind.
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What’s included
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done Finisher medal
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done Event T-shirts
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done Finisher’s 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 Expo entry
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done Parking info
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done Drink Stations info
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done Nutrition Stations
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done Medical Assistance
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done Bag drop info
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done Toilets info
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done Shower info
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done Custom bib number
Frequently asked questions
When and where can I collect my BIB/race pack?
Location : At the Grand ball Room of Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort. Date and time: Friday June 5th, 08:00 am - 05:00 pm and Saturday June 6th, 08:00 am - 12:30 pm NO RACE DAY PACKET PICK-UP!
Can someone collect my race pack for me?
If you need to have someone else pick up your packet, you must provide them with a copy of your photo ID and conformation of your registration.
How do I get to the race location?
The start and finish is at the Parking space between the Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort and the Barceló Aruba hotel.
What is the cancellation/refund policy for this event?
Entry fees are NON-REFUNDABLE and NON-TRANSFERABLE.
Can I run or walk with a stroller?
Only on the 5K and 10K distance, Please start at the end of the start area and be aware Finisher medals are only for participants with a bib number.
Can I run or walk with a dog?
We do not allow dogs on the course.
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.
