Half Marathon Almeria – 12. April 2026
Almería Half Marathon – 12th April 2026
Discover the perfect blend of Mediterranean coastline and vibrant city running in sunny Almería!
Distances Available
- Half Marathon – 21.0975km
- 10km – Perfect for all levels
The Course
Starting from the iconic Palacio de los Juegos Mediterráneos in central Almería, your journey begins with a pleasant descent southward toward sea level and the stunning Mediterranean coast.
Route Highlights
Between kilometres 5 and 10, follow the beautiful Mediterranean coastline from east to west on predominantly flat terrain – the perfect opportunity to push your pace!
At 12km, reach the furthest point of the course at the picturesque harbour along Rue Nicolás Salmerón, then begin your return journey alongside the sea.
After refreshments at 13km, pass the moving Memorial Park for Victims of Terrorism before continuing along Avenida Cabo de Gata. At 17km, turn back toward the city centre for the only modest climb of the course, concentrated in the final kilometres.
Finish strong through the city’s grand avenues before returning to your starting point on Calle Alcalde Santiago Martínez Cabrejas!
Event Details
- Date: Sunday, 12th April 2026
- Start Times:
- Half Marathon: 8:30 (Calle Alcalde Santiago Martínez Cabrejas)
- 10km: 9:00 (Palacio de los Juegos Mediterráneos)
- Course: 1 loop × 21.0975km
- Terrain: Predominantly flat with stunning coastal views
Why Choose Almería?
Mediterranean coastline – Run alongside pristine beaches
City atmosphere – Experience vibrant urban energy
Natural beauty – Stunning landscapes throughout
Perfect spring weather – Ideal racing conditions
Age Requirements
- Half Marathon: 18+ years on race day
- 10km: 14+ years on race day
Registration Fees
Half Marathon:
- Level 1: €21 (first 700 entries or until 1st December 2025)
- Level 2: €24 (2nd–25th December 2025)
- Level 3: €27 (26th December 2025–14th January 2026)
- Level 4: €30 (15th January–30th March 2026)
- Late registration: €35
10km:
- Level 1: €15 (first 300 entries or until 1st December 2025)
- Level 2: €17 (2nd–25th December 2025)
- Level 3: €19 (26th December 2025–14th January 2026)
- Level 4: €21 (15th January–30th March 2026)
- Late registration: €23
Add €3 for a one-day licence if you don’t hold an RFEA federation licence.
Time Limits
Half Marathon:
- 5km: 35 minutes
- 10km: 1 hour 10 minutes
- 15km: 1 hour 45 minutes
- 20km: 2 hours 20 minutes
10km:
- 2km: 30 minutes
- 4km: 1 hour
- 6km: 1 hour 30 minutes
On-Course Support
Stay refreshed with hydration stations at:
- Kilometres 4, 7, 13, 17, and 20
What’s Included
✓ 2026 sublimated technical race shirt
✓ Gift pack
✓ On-course and post-race refreshments
✓ Finisher’s medal
✓ Professional chip timing
✓ Real-time race tracking via app
✓ Insurance coverage (via RFEA licence)
Race Day Facilities
✓ Changing rooms
✓ Showers
✓ Bag storage
Bib Collection
Collection locations and times will be announced a few days before the race. Bibs can be collected on race day up to 1 hour before your start time.
Medical Certificate
Not mandatory but strongly recommended. You’ll need to accept a declaration of good physical health during registration.
Register Now
Secure your place in this spectacular Mediterranean half marathon and experience the perfect combination of coastal beauty, sunshine, and Spanish hospitality!
Book early to enjoy the best prices – limited spots available at each tier!