Parcours et dénivelé

The Málaga Marathon follows a scenic coastal route starting in the historic city center near the Cathedral and finishing along the beautiful Paseo Marítimo beachfront. The course winds through the city's cultural heart, passes through the modern port area, and offers stunning Mediterranean Sea views for much of the second half. Runners experience a perfect blend of urban heritage, modern Málaga, and coastal scenery with minimal elevation changes.

Surface: road Profil: Plat

Météo

Température 15°C

Humidité 68%

Risque de pluie 35%

December in Málaga offers mild Mediterranean autumn-to-winter weather with moderate temperatures ideal for running. Occasional rain is possible but sunshine is common, making for pleasant marathon conditions without summer heat.

The Race

Málaga

Histoires & Légendes

Born in the Running Boom

1987 Origin

The Málaga Marathon was founded in 1987, during the golden age of mass-participation running. Now 39 years old, it has established itself as a beloved fixture in Málaga, growing from its early editions into a race with genuine character and loyal following.

The Fast Lane

Course

Runners come to the Málaga Marathon for one reason: personal bests. The flat, fast course through Málaga has a reputation as a PB factory, with the roads seemingly designed to keep your pace honest and your splits consistent from start to finish.

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Anecdotes

▸ The Málaga Marathon is one of Spain's oldest marathons, first held in 1987 with just 127 runners.
▸ The race finishes on the Paseo Marítimo, one of Europe's longest promenades stretching 7 km along the Mediterranean.
▸ Málaga hosts multiple international marathons throughout the year due to its ideal winter climate, making it a training destination for elite runners.
▸ The course passes by the Picasso Museum and the Cathedral, two of Andalusia's most iconic landmarks, combining culture with sport.

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