Photo: Paulo Valdivieso from Lisboa, Portugal · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad RunningWorld Marathon Majors Qualifier
San Sebastián Marathon
San Sebastián, Spain
November 22, 2026Date confirmed
42.2 km10 km
City RunEco-Friendly+7
ESRegional Running Calendar
Running Calendar Races in the Basque Country: Races, Trails & Competitions
29 verified events (17 confirmed dates) and 60 races in Races in the Basque Country with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events2917 confirmed dates
Competitions60Races & courses
Distances5 - 225 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+5,000 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Bidassoa Half Marathon
Irun, Spain
February 28, 2027Date confirmed
21.1 km10 km
Urban TrailCity Run+1
Photo: Paulo Valdivieso from Lisboa, Portugal · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
San Sebastian Half Marathon
San Sebastián, Spain
April 4, 2027Date confirmed
21.1 km10 km
City RunSeaside & Coast+1
Photo: Athetics123 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningGolden Trail World Series
Zegama-Aizkorri
Zegama, Spain
June 4, 2027 to June 6, 2027Date confirmed
42 km5.2 km
ForestMountain+4
Photo: Paulo Valdivieso from Lisboa, Portugal · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
Marimurumendi Marathon (Ehunmilak)
Beasain, Spain
July 10, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km
City RunMountain+2
Photo: Paulo Valdivieso from Lisboa, Portugal · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Rural Kutxa San Sebastian Semi-Marathon
San Sebastián, Spain
October 3, 2027Date confirmed
21.1 km
City RunSeaside & Coast+1
Photo: Paulo Valdivieso from Lisboa, Portugal · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Behobia San Sebastian
San Sebastián, Spain
November 14, 2027Date confirmed
20 km
City RunPublic Park+1
Photo: Paulo Valdivieso from Lisboa, Portugal · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
EDP Vitoria Gasteiz Marathon Martin Fiz
Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
Date to be announcedDate TBA
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km
Kids & Youth RacesCity Run
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
November 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2026 | San Sebastián Marathon | San Sebastián, Basque Country, ES | Road Running | 42.2 km10 km |
February 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2027 | Bidassoa Half Marathon | Irun, Basque Country, ES | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km |
April 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2027 | San Sebastian Half Marathon | San Sebastián, Basque Country, ES | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km |
June 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2027 - Jun 6, 2027 | Zegama-Aizkorri | Zegama, Basque Country, ES | Trail Running | 42 km5.2 km |
July 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2027 | Marimurumendi Marathon (Ehunmilak) | Beasain, Basque Country, ES | Trail Running | 42.2 km |
October 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2027 | Rural Kutxa San Sebastian Semi-Marathon | San Sebastián, Basque Country, ES | Road Running | 21.1 km |
November 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2027 | Behobia San Sebastian | San Sebastián, Basque Country, ES | Road Running | 20 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | EDP Vitoria Gasteiz Marathon Martin Fiz | Vitoria-Gasteiz, Basque Country, ES | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | WOP Challenge Bilbao - Bizkaia | Bilbao, Basque Country, ES | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 225 km56 km |
| Date to be announced | Bilbao Triathlon | Bilbao, Basque Country, ES | TriathlonAquabike | 105.5 km84.5 km57.5 km |
| Date to be announced | 15 km Donostia - San Sebastián | San Sebastián, Basque Country, ES | Road Running | 15 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | 10K San Sebastián | Saint-Sébastien, Basque Country, ES | Road Running | 10 km5 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The region of Races in the Basque Country (Spain, Basque Country) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 29 public events and 60 individual races, including 17 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Road Running, Trail Running, and Walking & Hiking. Key host locations include San Sebastián, Irun, Zegama, and Beasain. Notable events in the selection include San Sebastián Marathon, Bidassoa Half Marathon, and San Sebastian Half Marathon.
Race distances span from 5 km to 225 km, reaching up to +5,000 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Races in the Basque Country includes an interactive MapLibre course map powered by OpenStreetMap, a high-resolution SVG elevation profile with gradient telemetry, and a direct GPX track download.
Questions & Answers
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many running events and races take place in Races in the Basque Country?
RunningCompass currently lists 29 verified events with 60 individual races in Races in the Basque Country. A total of 17 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include San Sebastián Marathon, Bidassoa Half Marathon, and San Sebastian Half Marathon.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Races in the Basque Country?
Events in Races in the Basque Country focus on Road Running, Trail Running, and Walking & Hiking. Course distances range from 5 km entry-level races up to 225 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include San Sebastián, Irun, Zegama, and Beasain.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Races in the Basque Country?
The most selective courses in Races in the Basque Country climb up to +5,000 m of positive elevation gain. Each event page provides exact altitude range, ascent (+m), descent (-m), average and maximum gradient, an interactive course map, and a downloadable GPX file.
How can I find dates and register for running events in Races in the Basque Country?
The monthly race calendar on this page groups all confirmed dates chronologically alongside annual events awaiting their next date announcement. Use the discipline, distance, and month links or switch to the interactive map view (/en/events?view=map) to inspect individual event profiles and official organizer registration links.