"Run Barbados" is one of the most prestigious sporting events in Barbados and is considered the largest marathon in the Caribbean[2]. This year, the event will take place over the weekend of December 8th to 10th, marking the 40th anniversary of Run Barbados.

• "Sleeping Giant 5k Race" : A 5 km race
• "Sand Dunes 10k Race" : A 10 km race.
• The weekend concludes on Sunday, December 10th with the "Farley Hill Half Marathon" and the true marathon, though the specific details are not mentioned[1].

Additionally, there will be a brand new route for the race and the return of the "Fun Mile", a fun race. The festivities start on Saturday afternoon at 3:30 pm from Barclays Park, located on the East coast, with the 5 km and 10 km races.

This event not only attracts locals but also international participants, providing a unique opportunity to discover Barbados while taking part in a sporting competition.