Running doesn’t stop and neither does Joma! In 2025, the brand will continue to make its mark on the pavement with a calendar full of iconic races.
With major marathons and half marathons in different parts of the world, Joma kicks off its 2025 calendar by being present at some of the most anticipated events, where the passion for running and effort become the true protagonists. From iconic races for the brand to new additions. It’s time to discover the details of each event.
First half of 2025
ACEA Run Rome The Marathon (Italy): March 16
First stop: conquering Rome. The ACEA Run Rome Marathon has the charm of the eternal city and the challenge of one of the most famous races on the European calendar. Joma sponsors the 26.2 miles steeped in art and history. A route that was once trodden by gladiators, and that now over 40,000 runners “pound” each year.
Two Oceans Marathon (South Africa): April 5
The next event to mark on the calendar is the Two Oceans Marathon, of high international prestige and in which Joma debuts as its official technical sponsor. Known as the “Most Beautiful Marathon in the World,” this event stands out for its setting, which traverses the stunning landscapes of Cape Town and brings together a vibrant community of runners from around the world.
Movistar Madrid Half Marathon (Spain): April 6
Just a day later, Joma moves to Madrid for one of Spain’s most important competitions: the Movistar Madrid Half Marathon, with which it has been collaborating for years and in 2024 broke a historical record of participants. Its route of 13.1 miles crosses the most touristic part of the city, starting on the Castellana and finishing on the Paseo de Recoletos.
Santa Eulària Ibiza Marathon (Spain): April 12
Participating in one of the most spectacular marathons on the international calendar is always an unforgettable experience for Joma. Participants start in Ibiza and go to Santa Eulària des Riu on a 26.2 mile route that combines sports, tourism, and leisure. On April 12, the brand will once again accompany all runners as the official technical sponsor of the marathon.
Durban International Marathon (South Africa): May 4
On May 4, Joma returns to South Africa to be at the Durban International Marathon. For the past four years, the South African city of Durban has hosted more than 60,000 runners on a route with a World Athletics seal.
Second half of 2025
Run Norwich 10k (England): September 7
At Joma Sport, we’re proud to be the technical sponsor of Run Norwich, the prestigious 10-kilometre road race that winds through Norwich’s stunning historic center. Organised by Norwich City FC’s official charity partner, the Community Sports Foundation (CSF), this award-winning event showcases the perfect blend of athletic achievement and cultural heritage. This year, the race will be celebrating its 10th anniversary and Joma looks forward to being a part of the event!
20k de Paris (France): October 12
The 20k de Paris celebrates its 47th edition in the fall of 2025 with an unforgettable experience in the heart of the French capital. The Eiffel Tower will witness this sporting event, one of the most representative and important in Europe. In addition, part of its popularity comes from its unique distance of 20 kilometers, very accessible and distributed along the banks of the Seine River.
Venice Marathon (Italy): October 26
In 1986, Piero Rosa Salva chose Venice, a city of art, culture, and romance, to host the spectacle of the Venice Marathon. Now, almost four decades later, it has become a must-attend event for over 17,000 runners who enjoy a setting full of beauty and sport.
Soweto Marathon (South Africa): November 2
November begins with one of the most popular and highly participated events in South Africa, which brings together over 40,000 runners each year. Known as “The People’s Race,” the Soweto Marathon aims to hold a special place in the hearts of South Africans every year.
Maratona do Porto (Portugal): November 2
On the same day, the prestigious race that runs through the streets of one of the most beautiful cities in Europe will take place: the Porto Marathon. This event, a reference in the world of running, attracts thousands of national and international runners each edition. It stands out for its beautiful route, great atmosphere, and top-notch organisation.
Behobia-San Sebastián: November 10
The Behobia-San Sebastián is more than a race; it is a true running party. Its history, demanding route, and public support make it one of the essential events for any runner. This will be the first time that Joma collaborates as its official technical sponsor.
Ponle Freno Madrid (Spain): November 16
The Ponle Freno racing circuit turns the streets of several Spanish cities into human waves of solidarity for traffic accident victims. The one in Madrid will take place on November 16, where Joma will reaffirm the joint commitment to raising awareness and preventing traffic accidents.
Firenze Marathon (Italy): November 30
And the Joma 2025 racing calendar closes with the Firenze Marathon, one of the most prestigious long-distance races in Italy and Europe. It combines a fast route with a spectacular historical setting, making it one of the most attractive tests for marathon lovers.
In conclusion, with this comprehensive calendar, we plan our top races of the year. And they are not the only ones, as we have many more such as the Bologna Marathon, the Padova Marathon and the Palermo Marathon in Italy, the International Peace Half Marathon in Angola or the Lima Norte in Peru. Being part of all of them is the result of effort and commitment to expand our presence. And now, we are ready for a 2025 full of excitement and passion for running. See you at the starting line!