Who Can Register? (Entry Requirements) Registration for the 6-hour race is open to runners aged 18 and older (born before January 8, 2009), who meet the following criterion achieved within the last two years (2025–2026):

✅ Marathon (42.2 km): Under 6:00 hours (Sub 6).

Important Notes: We accept results from official races or a link to a verifiable activity (Strava / Garmin).

Exceptions Committee: Runners with results from challenging trail courses that do not meet the standard time criteria are invited to submit a detailed request to spartanion24h@gmail.com by September 30, 2026.

Categories & Winners: The festive awards ceremony will take place on Friday morning, January 22, 2027, immediately following the conclusion of the last race and the verification of official results. Prestigious glass trophies will be awarded to the top finishers in the General Classification (Overall):

🥇 1st Place: Men / Women

🥈 2nd Place: Men / Women

🥉 3rd Place: Men / Women

⚠️ Please Note: A category with fewer than three participants will not be eligible for a podium ceremony.

Bonuses & Record Breaking: Spartanion Tel Aviv is a race that champions excellence. Special cash prizes will be awarded for the following achievements (subject to the full race regulations):

🇮🇱 Breaking the Israeli Course Record.

International Recognition: Race results are officially recognized by the IAU.

🌍 International Association of Ultrarunners (IAU): The race is officially recognized by the IAU and the Athletics Association. It serves as a qualifying criterion for Continental and World Championships.

⚠️ Spartathlon: Please note – this category does not serve as a qualifying criterion for the Spartathlon (Greece).

Course History: From the very first editions of this category at the Spartanion, the course proved its speed with a World Record performance (set within a relevant category or en route). This is the perfect venue to set your new Personal Best.