The Early Years
2008Established in 2008, the Rio Half Marathon is now 18 years old. From its first edition in Rio de Janeiro, it has evolved into a race that reflects the character of its host region in Brazil.
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The Rio Half Marathon features a scenic loop course primarily along the Barra da Tijuca waterfront and beaches, with spectacular views of Rio's coastline and surrounding mountains. The route includes stretches along Praia da Barra and surrounding neighborhoods with moderate elevation changes through hilly coastal terrain.
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Météo
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Température 24°C
Humidité 75%
Risque de pluie 35%
August is mid-winter in Rio with warm, subtropical conditions and occasional afternoon showers. Expect sunny mornings ideal for running with moderate to high humidity typical of coastal Rio.
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Running Through a Postcard
The Rio Half Marathon route is one of those courses where runners forget their pace and reach for their phones. The scenery through Rio de Janeiro and its surroundings has earned this race a reputation as one of the most photogenic in South America.
Where It Begins
For thousands of runners each year, the Rio Half Marathon is their first half marathon. The combination of a forgiving course, generous time limits, and supportive crowds has earned this race a reputation as the place where marathon journeys begin. The first-timer energy on race morning is palpable.
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Anecdotes
- ▸ The race route showcases Rio's iconic Barra da Tijuca beach, one of South America's most prestigious neighborhoods and a favorite training ground for Brazilian distance runners.
- ▸ Rio Half Marathon attracts a significant international field, with runners from across South America and Europe competing in August during Rio's cooler winter season.
- ▸ The race serves as a major preparation event for runners training for Rio's full marathon held later in the year and the iconic Christ the Redeemer race.
- ▸ The finish area features live music and celebration in the true spirit of Rio's carnival culture, creating a festive atmosphere for finishers.
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