About the event
Set against the backdrop of San José's bustling city life and beautiful urban parks, the Maratón de San José Marathon invites runners from around the globe to experience the heart of Costa Rica on foot. The marathon course takes participants on a journey through the city's most iconic landmarks, residential neighborhoods, and along its picturesque avenues, showcasing the rich culture and warm hospitality of the Costa Rican people. With a mix of flat sections and gentle inclines, the race is designed to cater to both seasoned marathoners and first-timers, ensuring a memorable and inclusive experience for all. The event culminates with a vibrant celebration in the city center, where runners and spectators alike can enjoy local cuisine, music, and festivities, making the Maratón de San José Marathon a must-attend event for anyone looking to combine competitive running with cultural immersion.
Date:
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May 12
2024
Location:
Distance:
Elevation profile:
Moderate
Website:
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Number of participants:
4500
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Stories from Runnas
The Maratón de San José Marathon is a premier road race that attracts over 4,500 participants to the vibrant streets of San José, Costa Rica, offering runners a challenging yet rewarding 42.195-kilometer (26.2 miles) course through the city's dynamic urban landscape. This event is celebrated for its scenic route, enthusiastic crowd support, and the festive atmosphere that encapsulates the spirit of Costa Rica's capital.
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