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Gaza Marathon is a marathon race in the Gaza Strip organized by UNRWA to raise funds for the UNWRA Summer Games program for children in Gaza.1 In addition to the full marathon race (42.195 km, 26 miles 385 yards), there is also a half-marathon race and a 10 kilometers (6.21 mi) race. Children run stages of between 1 kilometre (0.6 mi) to 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) in relays over the whole marathon course. The event was held for the first time on May 5, 2011, attracting more than 1,500 participants. In 2012, Gaza held the first international marathon welcoming runners from different parts of the world to run along around 2,000 runners from Gaza including participants with special needs, women and girls to raise funds for Palestine refugee children.2 In 2013 the marathon was scheduled for April 10, but was cancelled following "the decision by the authorities in Gaza not to allow women to participate".
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The Gaza Marathon is a marathon race in the Gaza Strip organized by UNRWA to raise funds for the UNWRA Summer Games program for children in Gaza. In addition to the full marathon race (42.195 km, 26 miles 385 yards), there is also a half-marathon race and a 10 kilometers (6.21 mi) race. Children run stages of between 1 kilometre (0.6 mi) to 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) in relays over the whole marathon course. The event was held for the first time on May 5, 2011, attracting more than 1,500 participants. In 2013 the marathon was scheduled for April 10, but was cancelled following a decision by Hamas , who rules the Gaza Strip, not to allow women to participate.
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The Gaza Marathon is a marathon race in the Gaza Strip organized by UNRWA to raise funds for the UNWRA Summer Games program for children in Gaza. In addition to the full marathon race (42.195 km, 26 miles 385 yards), there is also a half-marathon race and a 10 kilometers (6.21 mi) race. Children run stages of between 1 kilometre (0.6 mi) to 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) in relays over the whole marathon course. The event was held for the first time on May 5, 2011, attracting more than 1,500 participants. In 2013 the marathon was scheduled for April 10, but was cancelled following "the decision by the authorities in Gaza not to allow women to participate".
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Marathon race in Gaza, Palestine The Gaza Marathon ( Arabic : ماراثون غزة ) was a marathon race in the Gaza Strip , Palestine organized by UNRWA to raise funds for the UNWRA Summer Games program for children in Gaza.In addition to the full marathon race (42.195 km, 26 miles 385 yards), there was also a half-marathon race and a 10 kilometers (6.21 mi) race, from Beit Hanoun in the north to Rafah in the south. Children run stages of between 1 kilometre (0.6 mi) to 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) in relays over the whole marathon course. The event was held for the first time on May 5, 2011, attracting more than 1,500 participants living in Gaza. On 1 March 2012, Gaza held its first and only international marathon, attracting nearly 2,200 children and over 500 adult runners, including participants from countries such as the United States, Spain, France, etc as well as Olympic athletes.Women and girls took part in the event, which also featured a final one-kilometre segment dedicated to participants with disabilities. In 2013 the marathon was scheduled for April 10, but was cancelled following "the decision by the authorities in Gaza not to allow women to participate".
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marathon race in the gaza strip organized by unrwa to raise funds for the unwra summer games program for childr
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marathon race in the gaza strip
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