Foundation Run in the Sun Aruba is the organizing party of the KLM Aruba Marathon. This unique Running event is an official road race, AIMS/ IAAF certified (Association of International Marathons and Distance Races) and is organized under the supervision of the Aruban Athletics Federation. This year there will be 2,500 participants of which 550 are from abroad.
For everyone a suitable distance is available. At the finish each runner will receive a special designed bling-bling shiny Gold medal and of course an unforgettable after-finish celebration party will be waiting on the beach! The beautiful course will show the best of Aruba and will take you from the high-rise hotels to Eagle Beach and up to the famous California Lighthouse. You can expect participants from all around the World during this race. The start and finish of all distances will be the Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort .
Saturday:
The 5k race will be held on Saturday June 4th and will start at 5:15 pm.
Sunday:
The 10k, Half Marathon and Marathon will take place early Sunday. The full Marathon will start at 3:13am. Each runner has a cut off time of 6 hours to complete this race.
The Half Marathon will start at 5:15 am and at 6:15 am they will start with the 10K race.
Be aware that the traffic during race hours will be partially closed. Make sure to take a minute support and cheer the runners aside the road.
We want to wish all the runners good luck with their race and hopefully they can reach a new PR on our Happy Island.
