Course & Elevation
The Porto Marathon is a picturesque urban race that starts in the heart of Porto and winds through the city's historic neighborhoods, including the Ribeira district with its famous riverside views along the Douro River. The course passes through São Bento train station, descends toward the river valley, crosses the Dom Luís Bridge area, and finishes near the Atlantic coast with moderate rolling hills throughout.
Course Facts
Distance 42.195 km
Elevation Gain 280 m
Surface road
Profile Rolling
Weather on Race Day
16°C
Temperature
72%
Humidity
45%
Rain Chance
Mild autumn weather with moderate temperatures and occasional rain. Runners should expect cool conditions with potential for wind near the coast.
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