The Early Years
2005Established in 2005, the Caracas Marathon is now 21 years old. From its first edition in Caracas, it has evolved into a race that reflects the character of its host region in Venezuela.
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Recorrido y desnivel
The Caracas Marathon features a scenic loop course through the heart of Venezuela's capital, starting and finishing in the downtown area. Runners experience rolling terrain with moderate elevation changes as the course winds through various neighborhoods, parks, and along major avenues. The route showcases Caracas's urban landscape and provides stunning views of the surrounding Andes foothills.
Superficie: road Perfil: Ondulado
Clima
Temperatura 26°C
Humedad 68%
Probabilidad de lluvia 15%
Warm tropical weather with mild humidity and low rainfall. February is one of the driest months, offering comfortable running conditions despite tropical heat. Early morning starts are recommended to avoid peak afternoon temperatures.
The Race
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Historia y Leyendas
Running Through a Postcard
The Caracas Marathon route is one of those courses where runners forget their pace and reach for their phones. The scenery through Caracas and its surroundings has earned this race a reputation as one of the most photogenic in South America.
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Curiosidades
- ▸ The race has grown from 400 participants in its inaugural 2005 edition to over 4,000 runners annually, reflecting running's surge in popularity across Venezuela.
- ▸ Caracas Marathon is one of South America's largest marathons, attracting international runners seeking a unique Caribbean marathon experience at altitude.
- ▸ The course elevation provides excellent acclimatization training for runners preparing for high-altitude marathons in the Andes.
- ▸ February's dry season and cool morning temperatures make Caracas Marathon one of the most runner-friendly months in Venezuela's tropical climate.
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