On the weekend of May 17\u201318, 2025, the beach of Constan\u021ba will become a hotspot for runners from across the country and abroad as it hosts the anniversary edition of the Sand Marathon. Now celebrating a decade of existence, the event combines sports competitions for all skill levels with recreational activities for families, children, and spectators.<\/p>\n
Marathon organizers announce races for all preferences and fitness levels, with races such as the 42 km marathon and the 21 km half marathon, but also 10 km and 5 km races. This year there will also be a marathon relay, where teams of three will cover the 42 km distance together, with each runner completing two 7 km laps (14 km in total).<\/p>\n
To promote movement and health among young people, the event also includes the School Champions Race, dedicated to primary and middle school students, and a 1 km family run to support the D\u0103ruie\u0219te Aripi Association.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Participants looking for fun and adrenaline have the chance to sign up for two special races, a 1,600 m beer run, where each lap is \u201cspiced up\u201d with a beer at the end, and a bikini race.<\/p>\n
Registrations are open until May 17, 2025, at 11:59 PM, on the official platform at www.maratonulnisipului.ro<\/a>.<\/p>\n “Running is more than just a sport, it\u2019s a personal journey, an opportunity to test our limits, and to be part of a community united by the same values: discipline, perseverance, and fair play. The Sand Marathon is a place where every step counts, regardless of experience level. I encourage everyone to take on this challenge and enjoy a unique experience by the sea,\u201d says Daniel Antonaru, president of the SanaSport Sports Association.<\/p>\n