Faro Half Marathon

Road Running and Walking & Hiking covering 10.5 km to 21.1 km in Faro (Faro District, Portugal)

Location

Faro, Faro District, PortugalShow on map(37.0187° N, 7.9272° W)

Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA

Elevation gainUp to +95 m

Faro Half Marathon is an endurance sporting event in Faro, Faro District, PT focused on Road Running and Walking & Hiking. Key features include Seaside & Coast, City Run.

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+), Walking 11 km (11 km, +50 m D+), and Road Running 10.5 km (10.5 km, +47 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (meiamaratonaaguadefaro.pt).

Official website

Faro Half Marathon in Faro (Work: "Madeira-Santana-Pico Ruivo-hiking trail PR 1-2-Casa de Abrigo (DTM)-01ASD", Photo: Asurnipal, License: CC BY-SA 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons) — "Madeira-Santana-Pico Ruivo-hiking trail PR 1-2-Casa de Abrigo (DTM)-01ASD" · Photo: **Asurnipal** · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0
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Event characteristics

Seaside & Coast City Run

Races & distances (3)

Competition	Discipline	Distance	Elevation gain	Altitude range	Course type	Course & profile
Half Marathon	Road Running	21.1 km	+95 m	8 m - 48 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Walking 11 km	Walking & Hiking	11 km	+50 m	11 m - 32 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Road Running 10.5 km	Road Running	10.5 km	+47 m	14 m - 34 m	Loop course	Route & profile

Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance

21.1 km

Elevation gain

+95 m D+

Elevation loss

-95 m D-

Altitude range

8 m - 48 m

Gradient (Avg / Max)

0.9 % / 1.6 %

Course format

Loop course

21.1 km+95 m D+Peak 48 m

Start (S)Finish (F)DownhillFlatClimbSteep

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 8 m to 48 m above sea level (+95 m D+, -95 m D-)

Peak: 48 m·at 15.6 km·Ø 0.9 %

Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Faro Half Marathon take place?

Faro Half Marathon takes place in Faro, Faro District, PT (start area at coordinates 37.0187° N, 7.9272° W). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Faro Half Marathon?

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+), Walking 11 km (11 km, +50 m D+), and Road Running 10.5 km (10.5 km, +47 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running and Walking & Hiking.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Faro Half Marathon?

The main competition (Half Marathon over 21.1 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +95 m of elevation gain and -95 m of elevation loss, ranging between 8 m and 48 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Faro Half Marathon?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (meiamaratonaaguadefaro.pt).