Course & Elevation
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.
Course Facts
📈 Elevation Profile
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Interactive elevation chart coming soon
180m total gain • Rolling profile
🗺️ Course Map
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Interactive course map coming soon
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil • 21.0975km road
🌤️ Weather on Race Day
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24°C
Temperature
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75%
Humidity
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35%
Rain Chance
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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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