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Middle East Crisis Delays Medals for Limassol Marathon

Published March 18, 2026, 20:07
Middle East Crisis Delays Medals for Limassol Marathon

The crisis in the Middle East has affected the Limassol Marathon, delaying the arrival of the race medals. Organizers announced that global shipping lines have been disrupted due to the crisis, making timely delivery of the medals impossible. However, they commit that every runner who finishes will receive a souvenir, while the official medals will be shipped immediately upon arrival in Cyprus. Organizers express their understanding of the importance of the medals to runners and assure that they will continue to provide the best possible race experience.