42.195 km
Distance
185 m
Elevation Gain
4:18:00
Average Finish Time
3,200
Total Finishers
2010
Established
Flat
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Course & Elevation
The Palma Marathon features a scenic loop course through the Mediterranean island of Mallorca, starting and finishing in the heart of Palma's old town near the stunning Cathedral. Runners traverse coastal promenades, charming villages, and pine-forested stretches with sea views, making for a predominantly flat and fast course ideal for marathon PRs.
🌤️ Weather
Pleasant Mediterranean autumn weather with mild temperatures and low rainfall. Morning temperatures around 18°C warming to 26°C by mid-day, with minimal wind.
🏆 Course Record
02:11:34
Rachid Kudra (2019)
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🎯 Fun Facts
- ▸ The marathon start and finish near the iconic Cathedral of Palma (La Seu), one of Spain's most magnificent Gothic structures overlooking the Mediterranean.
- ▸ Palma attracts elite international runners due to its flat, fast course and October weather making it ideal for marathon personal bests.
- ▸ The course loops through the scenic Paseo Marítimo and passes through traditional Mallorcan villages where locals cheer runners with refreshments.
- ▸ Since 2010, the Palma Marathon has grown from 400 runners to over 3,200 finishers, becoming one of Spain's most popular autumn marathons.
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