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Half Marathon Madrid – 22. March 2026

March 22 @ 9:15 am – 12:00 pm
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Movistar Madrid Half Marathon 2026 – 22nd March 2026

Experience one of Europe’s most iconic road races through the heart of Spain’s vibrant capital city!

The Course

Take on a spectacular 21.0975km single-loop route starting on the prestigious Paseo de la Castellana, right in front of the Hotel Villa Magna. This flat, fast course is perfect for achieving personal bests, with just 129m of elevation gain.


Highlights Along the Route

Your journey through Madrid will take you past some of the city’s most celebrated landmarks:

  • Santiago Bernabéu Stadium ⚽️ – Home of Real Madrid
  • Natural Science Museum – A cultural gem
  • Parque del Buen Retiro – Madrid’s stunning green oasis
  • Puerta de Alcalá 🆓 – The iconic monument at Plaza de la Independencia
  • Botanical Gardens 🌸 – A peaceful urban sanctuary
  • Prado Museum – World-renowned art collection
  • Neptune Fountain ⛲️ – Baroque masterpiece
  • Plaza de Cibeles – Your triumphant finish line on Paseo de Recoletos 🏁

Event Details

  • Date: Sunday, 22nd March 2026
  • Start Time: 9:15 (Para-athletes: 9:10)
  • Start Location: Paseo de la Castellana
  • Finish Location: Paseo de Recoletos
  • Time Limit: 3 hours from the final wave
  • Expected Participants: 10,000+ runners
  • Minimum Age: Born in 2008 or earlier

Race Features

🏙️ Major city experience through Madrid’s iconic streets ⏱️ Fast, record-eligible course perfect for PBs 🗽 Unforgettable landmarks at every turn ⛲️ Scenic parks and historic monuments 🏘️ Central urban location with excellent transport links 🙌 Supporting charitable causes (Profuturo Foundation)

Registration Fees

Early bird pricing available:

  • First 2,000 entries or until 12th May: €25
  • 2,001–5,000 or until 30th June: €35
  • 5,001–9,000 or until 30th September: €40
  • 9,001–15,000 or until 1st November: €49
  • 15,001–20,000 or until 7th January: €59
  • 20,001–25,000 or until 15th February: €65
  • 25,001–final entries or until 8th March: €69
  • On-site/waiting list: €80

Non-Madrid federation licence holders require a €3 Spanish Athletics Federation day insurance.

Runner Expo

Collect your race number, timing chip, and official shirt at the Runner Expo on 18th, 20th, and 21st March. Please bring your confirmation QR code and valid ID.

5.8km Charity Run

Join the accompanying 5.8km charity run supporting Profuturo, an organisation dedicated to improving children’s education worldwide through digital programmes. Start time: 9:00.

Register Now

Secure your place in this prestigious half marathon and discover why over 10,000 runners choose Madrid every year!

Visit: www.mediomaratonmadrid.es

For enquiries: info@mediomaratonmadrid.es

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