The EDP Lisbon Marathon is a 42.195 km international race held on Saturday, October 10, 2026. It is one of the flagship events of the Lisbon race weekend.
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The Hyundai Half Marathon is a 21.0975 km race held on Sunday, October 11, 2026, starting from the Vasco da Gama Bridge at 09:20.
The EDP 8K is a non-competitive 8 km event open to participants who want to enjoy the atmosphere of race weekend in a shorter format.
The official marathon distance is 42.195 km.
The official half marathon distance is 21.0975 km.
The EDP 8K distance is 8 km.
The EDP Lisbon Marathon starts in Carcavelos, follows a scenic ocean and riverside route, and finishes at Praça do Comércio in central Lisbon.
The Hyundai Half Marathon starts from the Vasco da Gama Bridge at 09:20 AM and finishes at Praça do Comércio in Lisbon.
The EDP 8K starts from the Vasco da Gama Bridge at 09:20 AM and follows a shorter route connected to the Lisbon race weekend atmosphere.
You can access the race routes on the official website of the event and the corresponding course information pages.
The EDP Lisbon Marathon starts at 08:00 AM on Saturday, October 10, 2026.
The Hyundai Half Marathon and the EDP 8K start at 09:20 AM on Sunday, October 11, 2026, from the Vasco da Gama Bridge.
Entries for the EDP Lisbon Marathon close on September 30 at 19:59, unless the organization reaches the maximum number of participants before that date.
You can register on the official registration platform via the event website or directly through the registration page.
Yes. Starting with the 2026 edition, registration is possible by contacting the organization by email. Participation remains subject to the applicable regulations and the limits defined by the organizer.
After registering, you will receive a proof of registration by email. You must then go to SPORTEXPO at FIL in Lisbon on the official opening dates and times to collect your bib and race kit.
You can request your registration voucher again by contacting the organization, or go to the relevant help desk at SPORTEXPO in Lisbon.
Registration transfer policies depend on the official rules of the event. Participants should contact the organization to confirm the current transfer conditions.
Please consult the official hotel page: Hotel Page.
The t-shirt size can usually be chosen during race kit pick-up, subject to availability and remaining stock.
No. The EDP Lisbon Marathon starts in Carcavelos, while the Hyundai Half Marathon and the EDP 8K start from the Vasco da Gama Bridge at 09:20 AM.
You should contact the organization by email as soon as possible so they can advise you on the appropriate next step.
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What is the EDP Lisbon Marathon 2026?
The EDP Lisbon Marathon 2026 is a 42.195 km race held on Saturday, October 10, 2026, as part of the Lisbon race weekend.
What time does the Lisbon Marathon start?
The EDP Lisbon Marathon starts at 08:00 AM on October 10, 2026.
Where does the Lisbon Marathon start and finish?
The marathon starts in Carcavelos and finishes at Praça do Comércio in central Lisbon.
Where can I register for the Lisbon Marathon 2026?
You can register via the official registration platform linked from the event website.
Where can I find Lisbon Marathon accommodation information?
Accommodation suggestions and booking options are available on the official hotel page of the event website.
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