Lisbon Marathon 2025

Portugal’s scenic coastal marathon

The Lisbon Marathon features a beautiful coastal and riverside course from Cascais to historic downtown Lisbon with stunning views and vibrant support.

Each October, the EDP Lisbon Marathon invites over 1,800 runners to experience a fast, mostly flat course with a finish at the city’s iconic Praça do Comércio. Runners pass along scenic coastal stretches and through historic neighborhoods, cheered on by enthusiastic supporters. The marathon’s mild weather and beautiful city views create a unique and rewarding running experience.

Facts & Figures

First held

1986

Participants

1900

Spectators

~20,000

Date

25/10/2025

Course type

Flat and scenic

Temperature

12–17°C

Elevation

30 meters

Lisbon Marathon 2025

Reasons why you should run here

Ideal for PB by the Sea

Lisbon’s flat coastal route and mild autumn weather create perfect conditions for fast times and stunning scenery.

Course Records

Men’s record: 2:05:45 – Women’s record: 2:24:13

Coastal Scenic Route

The course runs 100 % along sea or river side with Atlantic views and historic Lisbon finale.

Well‑Organized Event

EDP and Maratona Clube de Portugal ensure seamless logistics, timed transfers, and abundant aid stations.

Chill Portuguese Atmosphere

Local music, seaside breeze and friendly crowds make Lisbon feel warm and celebratory.

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