Beirut Marathon Association

The Countdown Begins: Spinneys Women’s Race 2025 Returns on 23 November!

Get ready to feel the adrenaline, the empowerment, and the unstoppable energy because the Spinneys Women’s Race 2025 is BACK and bigger than ever! Mark your calendars for 23 November 2025, as this iconic celebration of strength, spirit, and sisterhood takes over the city once again.

This year, the race is back with a bang, packed with surprises, unforgettable moments, and a powerful message: when women run together, anything is possible.

We’re proud to have Spinneys as our main sponsor, a brand that truly believes in empowering women from all walks of life. Their unwavering support is the reason this incredible event is happening, and together, we're setting the stage for a race that’s more than just about running – it’s about belonging, inspiration, and unity.

You don’t want to miss this.

Race	Deadline to Register	Wave 1	Wave 2	Wave 3	Registration Fee Includes	Age Limit	Line Up	Start Time	Cut Off Time	Comments
5 KM Race (Women Only)	13-Nov-25	20 USD (Valid from 15 Sept till 30 Sept)	20 USD (Valid from 1 October to 13 Nov)	20 USD (valid from 13 - 20 Nov) Payment is via Online only, or at the BIB PICK UP	Race Registration, LAF Fee, Race Shirt, Medal, Timing Certificate, BIB Number & Tag, Race Goody Bag	8yrs +	6:15 AM	6:30 AM	45 minutes	Race is open for women only Race will close once capacity is reached or by the set deadline
5 KM Race (Men Only)	13-Nov-25	20 USD (Valid from 15 Sept till 30 Sept)	20 USD (Valid from 1 October to 13 Nov)	20 USD (valid from 13 - 20 Nov) Payment is via Online only, or at the BIB PICK UP	Race Registration, LAF Fee, Race Shirt, Medal, Timing Certificate, BIB Number & Tag, Race Goody Bag	8yrs +	7:15 AM	7:30 AM	45 minutes	Race is open for men only Race will close once capacity is reached or by the set deadline
1 KM Run With Parents	13-Nov-25	25 USD (Valid from 15 Sept till 30 Sept)	30 USD (Valid from 1 October to 13 Nov)	35 USD (valid from 13 Nov to 20 Nov)	Race Registration for the child + 1 Parent/Guide, LAF Fee, Shirt for the child + Parent/Guide, Medal for the child and parent/guide, BIB Number for the child & 1 GUIDE BIB Number for one parent/guide, Goody Bag for the child + 1 Parent/guide	0 to 7 Yrs	8:00 AM	8:15 AM	30 minutes	(Strollers, Prams are welcome)
5 KM Fun Run	13-Nov-25	20 USD (Valid from 15 Sept till 20 Nov)			Race Registration, LAF Fee, Race Shirt, Medal, BIB Number, Goody Bag	open to all	8:30 AM	8:45 AM	1 hour	no pets allowed prams, strollers allowed you can wear any shirt you like, with any logo on it children under 2 yrs are free of charge to enter (but will not get a medal or shirt)
Rollers Fun Run	13-Nov-25	15 USD (Valid from 15 Sept to 20 Nov)			Race Registration, LAF Fee, Race Shirt, Medal, BIB Number, Goody Bag	open to all	9:45 AM	10:00 AM	1 hour

General Information

WOMEN’S RACE 2023 will take place at Beirut Waterfront on Sunday, March 19, 2023

Please make sure to fully read the Women’s Race 2023 “Rules and Regulations” and the “Covid-19 Terms and Conditions” of the race.

Event	WOMEN’S RACE 2023
Race Day	March 19, 2023
Venue	Beirut Waterfront
Organized by	Beirut Marathon Association
Registration Link	ihjoz.com/events/6889
Registration Opens	January 20, 2023
Registration Closes	10 March 2023 (or until capacity is reached)
capacity	10 KM Race (female): 1,500 Runner 10 KM Race (male): 800 runner
BIB PICK UP Venue	Beirut Marathon Association Offices. Beirut Digital District, Bachoura, Bldg 1288, 1st Floor. Time: 09.00 AM till 04.00 PM Date: 14 – 17 March 2023

Age Categories

Race	Award Categories
10 KM Race (Female)	12 – 14 Years (1st, 2nd, 3rd) 15 – 17 Years (1st, 2nd, 3rd) 18 – 19 Years (1st, 2nd, 3rd) 20 – 34 Years (1st, 2nd, 3rd) 35 – 39 Years (1st, 2nd, 3rd) 40 – 44 Years (1st, 2nd, 3rd) 45 – 49 Years (1st, 2nd, 3rd) 50 – 54 Years (1st, 2nd, 3rd) 55 – 59 Years (1st, 2nd, 3rd) 60+ Years (1st, 2nd, 3rd)
10 KM Race (Male)	12 – 14 Years (1st, 2nd, 3rd) 15 – 17 Years (1st, 2nd, 3rd) 18 – 19 Years (1st, 2nd, 3rd) 20 – 34 Years (1st, 2nd, 3rd) 35 – 39 Years (1st, 2nd, 3rd) 40 – 44 Years (1st, 2nd, 3rd) 45 – 49 Years (1st, 2nd, 3rd) 50 – 54 Years (1st, 2nd, 3rd) 55 – 59 Years (1st, 2nd, 3rd) 60+ Years (1st, 2nd, 3rd)

Race Information

Registration

● Registration Fee: 20 USD for the 10KM Race
● Registration is open between 20 January to 10 March 2023 or until capacity is reached
● Registration Fee to be paid online via a fresh debit or credit card or at any OMT Branch

Races

● 10 KM Open for Women Only (12 Years and above) Start at 06.15 AM
● 10 KM Open for Men Only (12 Years and above) Start at 07.15 AM

We urge you to register the soonest as we have limited spots available.

THE RACE STARTS AND FINISHS AT KING SALMAN BIN ABDEL AZIZ AVENUE

Races	Line Up	Start Time
10 KM Race (Female Only)	6:15 AM	6:30 AM
10 KM Race	7:00 AM	7:15 AM

BAGGAGE HANDLING SERVICES

● Runners can keep their bags in the dedicated baggage area located in the gathering area near the Start Line. All runners MUST pick up their bags from the Baggage area after the race is over.

● Please ensure to avoid keeping any valuable items in the baggage as the Beirut Marathon Association will not be held responsible for any lost baggage / personal items. Any bags left on Race Day will be donated to NGOs.

AVAILABLE PARKINGS ON RACE DAY:

● Parking facing Lebanese Naval Army Base
● Beirut Souks Parking

RACE ITEMS INSTRUCTIONS

● Do not remove the Tag from the BIB.
● Do not switch, fold or wrinkle your BIB.
● Do not switch your BIB Number with any other participant.
● Pin the BIB Number using the four secure pins found in the envelope.
● The BIB Number should be clearly visible on the front of the chest.
● The BIB should be shown clearly from Start to Finish to make sure you have an accurate timing and nice photos.
● NO BIB-TAG = NO TIME.

STATIONS ALONG THE DIFFERENT COURSES

Distance in KM	Station
Every 2.5 KM to 5 KM	Water
From Start to Finish	Lebanese Red Cross, Marshalls, Cyclists supporting & controlling the course
Along the Course	Judges, Electronic Timing station

Beirut Marathon Association Security Plan

In all its races, the Beirut Marathon Association implements a number of strict measures to ensure maximum security on race day

Security Implements

• Operations Room (70 898 151)
• Information on the back of the BIB Number
• Surveillance Cameras on the course
• Full Course Parameter Closure

Personnel on the Ground

• Lebanese Army
• Internal Security Forces (Police)
• Red Cross
• Medical Team
• Volunteers
• BMA Workforce

Course Description

• Race starts from inside Beirut Waterfront / King Salman Bin Abdel Aziz Boulevard towards Corniche Beirut to reach AUB Greenfield.
• Make a U-Turn and come back on the opposite side of the road, go under the tunnel facing Four Seasons Hotel towards Karagulla Intersection.
• Turn right towards Bank Audi Intersection and left again towards Beirut Souks.
• When you reach Al Nahhar Building, turn right towards Al Amine Mosque.
• Turn left at Al Amine Mosque towards PAUL Restaurant.
• Keep going straight to reach the end of Gemmayze Street at Furn Ghattas.
• Turn left after St Anthony Greek Melkite Church to head towards Pasteur Street.
• Keep going straight & turn right at the end of Pasteur Street towards Kataeb HQ.
• Turn left again to head to Al Nahhar Building, passing by Beirut Souks.
• When you reach Bank Audi Intersection, turn right towards Karagulla Intersection and left again.
• Go straight and Turn right at Zeitounay Bay Entrance to reach the same Finish Line.

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