Run Gozo is the premier athletic event on the Malta’s sister island, Gozo, attracting participants from around the globe. The 2026 edition is set to take place on Sunday 26 April.

This event features a variety of races to suit all levels of fitness and interest, including a halfmarathon, 10k and 5k races, 10k and 5k walkathons, a family 2k fun run, and 2k and 900m kids races. Both the half marathon and 10K routes are AIMS certified, and Athletics Malta has awarded the race a Gold Label status.

Run Gozo is organized by a dedicated group of volunteers who share a common goal: to deliver a successful and memorable il-Ġirja t’Għawdex. The team’s mission is to promote a healthy lifestyle, create a unique experience for all participants, and celebrate the rich culture and beauty of Gozo.

The half marathon and 10K routes have been meticulously designed to showcase the very best of Gozo. Whilst running, athletes will be immersed in the island’s rich culture, history, and natural beauty, passing iconic landmarks such as Citadella, tas-Salvatur Hill, Xaghra Square, Xwejni, Qbajjar Salt Pans, Ta’ Pinu Shrine, and many more.

Join many other athletes for an unforgettable experience at Run Gozo 2026. Applications for the 2026 edition are now open.