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Lisbon Marathon

Road Running covering 8.5 km to 42.2 km with up to 160 m D+ in Lisbon (Lisbon District, Portugal)

LocationLisbon, Lisbon District, PortugalShow on map(38.7068° N, 9.1364° W)
Date & StatusOctober 9, 2027 to October 10, 2027Date confirmed
Elevation gainUp to +160 m

Lisbon Marathon is an endurance sporting event in Lisbon, Lisbon District, PT focused on Road Running. It is part of World Marathon Majors Qualifier, Boston Marathon Qualifier. Key features include City Run, Seaside & Coast, Culture & History, Point-to-Point.

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Marathon (42.2 km, +160 m D+), Half Marathon (21.1 km, +123 m D+), and Road Running 8.5 km (8.5 km, +81 m D+). The next edition is officially confirmed from October 9, 2027 to October 10, 2027. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (maratonaclubedeportugal.com).

Official website
Lisbon Marathon in Lissabon (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)
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Event characteristics

City RunSeaside & CoastCulture & HistoryPoint-to-PointMulti-Day

Races & distances (3)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
MarathonRoad Running42.2 km+160 m3 m - 42 mPoint-to-point courseRoute & profile
Half MarathonRoad Running21.1 km+123 m1 m - 31 mPoint-to-point courseRoute & profile
Road Running 8.5 kmRoad Running8.5 km+81 m1 m - 35 mPoint-to-point courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
42.2 km
Elevation gain
+160 m D+
Elevation loss
-170 m D-
Altitude range
3 m - 42 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
0.8 % / 6.9 %
Course format
Point-to-point course
42.2 km+160 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N10203040FS38.6813° N, 9.3292° W

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 3 m to 42 m above sea level (+160 m D+, -170 m D-)

Peak: 42 m·at 11.2 km·Ø 0.8 %
3 m16 m29 m42 m0 km8.4 km16.9 km25.3 km33.8 km42.2 km42 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Lisbon Marathon take place?

Lisbon Marathon takes place in Lisbon, Lisbon District, PT (start area at coordinates 38.7068° N, 9.1364° W). The next edition is officially confirmed from October 9, 2027 to October 10, 2027.

What races and distances are offered at Lisbon Marathon?

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Marathon (42.2 km, +160 m D+), Half Marathon (21.1 km, +123 m D+), and Road Running 8.5 km (8.5 km, +81 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Lisbon Marathon?

The main competition (Marathon over 42.2 km) is designed as a point-to-point course featuring +160 m of elevation gain and -170 m of elevation loss, ranging between 3 m and 42 m above sea level. An interactive course map with a verified 3D GPS track, kilometer markers, and GPX download is available in the course section on this page.

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

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