Running races in Albania
Find running races in Albania. Compare 6 upcoming events by date and location. Open a race guide for the course, recorded editions and official entry information where available.
Upcoming running events include half marathons, 100K races, 10K races, 25K races, 50K races and marathons.
Events to explore include Tirana Marathon, Vjosa Wild River Ultra Trail and Berat Green Half Marathon.
16 listed events · 6 with upcoming dates · 1 upcoming featured races
Upcoming running races
6 matching events, earliest date first. Entry availability is shown separately.
Tirana Marathon
ALBTirana, Tirana County
Albania's largest city marathon, with marathon, half-marathon, 10 km and inclusive WeToo options.
· 10K / 2.3K / Half marathon / Marathon
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Vjosa Wild River Ultra Trail
ALBTepelenë, Gjirokastër County
A five-distance trail festival following the Vjosa River, with routes from 11 km to 100 km.
· 100K / 11K / 26K / 44K / 67K
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Berat Green Half Marathon
ALBBerat, Berat County
A half-marathon and 10 km road event through Albania's UNESCO-listed city of Berat.
· 10K / Half marathon
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Enkelana Night Half Marathon
ALBPogradec, Korçë County
A lakeside night half-marathon and shorter race finishing in the centre of Pogradec.
· 11.5K / Half marathon
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Migrant Trail Race — Fushë-Arrëz
ALBFushë-Arrëz, Shkodër County
A northern Albanian mountain-trail festival with routes from approximately 11 km to 100 km.
· 40K / 60K · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →Ultra 4 Albania Mountain Race
ALBKsamil, Vlorë County
A southern Albanian mountain challenge offering 25 km, 50 km and a two-day 100 km race.
· 100K
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Featured races in Albania
AthRecs editorial selections and events recorded in major or final series. These are also included by date in the calendar above.
Tirana Marathon
ALBTirana, Tirana County
Albania's largest city marathon, with marathon, half-marathon, 10 km and inclusive WeToo options.
· 10K / 2.3K / Half marathon / Marathon
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Race archive
Past races and previous editions
Looking back at a race? Browse the guides below for recorded editions. This section also includes events awaiting a new date and cancelled editions. Previous editions of races in the upcoming calendar are available through their race guides above.
Durrës Marathon
ALBDurrës, Durrës County
A city road-running event launched in 2025 with 10 km, 5 km and 1 km categories.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →GlobalLimits Peaks of the Balkans
ALBShkodër, Shkodër County
A 200 km, six-stage race beginning in Shkodër and crossing Albania, Kosovo and Montenegro.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Korça Half Marathon
ALBKorçë, Korçë County
A new Korçë road event offering a half-marathon, 5 km fan run and free 3 km family run.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Kukës Half Marathon
ALBKukës, Kukës County
A city-centre half-marathon and 10 km road race in mountainous north-east Albania.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Martyrs' Day International Trail Half Marathon
ALBTirana, Tirana County
A commemorative trail half-marathon with 10 km and 5 km races in the hills beside the Erzen River.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Race for the Cure Tirana
ALBTirana, Tirana County
A 5 km charity run in Tirana supporting the European breast-cancer community.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Choosing a race in Albania
The unfiltered upcoming calendar includes events in Berat (1), Fushë-Arrëz (1), Ksamil (1). Use the town filter to compare locations, then check the race guide for the start venue and organiser’s travel information.
Questions about running races in Albania
Which running races are coming up in Albania?
Tirana Marathon is listed for 25 October 2026. Vjosa Wild River Ultra Trail is listed for 25 October 2026. Berat Green Half Marathon is listed for 4 April 2027. Check the race guide and organiser’s latest information before making plans.
What running distances are listed in Albania?
Look for half marathons, 100K races, 10K races, 25K races, 50K races and marathons in the upcoming listings. If an event offers several distances, check the individual race guide to choose the edition and distance you want to enter.
Where can I find race entry details for Albania?
Follow the link from the race guide to the organiser or entry provider, where one is available. Check the entry deadline, eligibility and current availability there. A listed race date does not necessarily mean entries are still open.
Why has a race moved out of the upcoming calendar?
Once its listed dates have passed, a race moves to the past-editions view unless another upcoming edition is recorded. Cancelled events also leave the upcoming list. The race guide stays available, and the event returns when a new date is added.