Races in Spain

A trail half marathon through the laurel forests (laurisilva) above Tacoronte, northern Tenerife.

One of Cantabria's oldest half marathons, run along the Pas river in Oruña de Piélagos.

A half marathon in Ribadeo finishing near the famous As Catedrais (Playa de las Catedrales) beach.

A weekend running festival in Benavente: three days, three distances, from a night-time 5K to a half marathon.

A regional road race in the small Granada province town of Salar, part of the long-running Diputación de Granada circuit.

The inaugural marathon in Palacios de Jamuz, a small wine-growing village in León province.

A 10K and 2K community race held during Barcelona's La Mercè festival, with a new central route finishing at Plaça Catalunya.

A half marathon in Guadix, famous for its cave dwellings and Andalusia's peach orchards.

A half marathon in Soria named for Spanish athletics legends Abel Antón and Fermín Cacho.

An urban race through Madrid's Vallehermoso neighborhood, offering 7K, 14K, and half marathon distances.

The 40th edition of this half marathon starts at the gates of the Madinat al-Zahra archaeological site and finishes in the castle town of Almodóvar del Río.

Now in its fifth edition, this half marathon, 10K, and 5K takes place in Lebrija, a town in the Bajo Guadalquivir area of Seville province known for flamenco and wine.

A coastal half marathon through Marbella, the glamorous jewel of Spain's Costa del Sol.

A half marathon and 10K through Toledo, the walled hilltop city above the Tagus River and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

An autumn half marathon through the historic center of Valladolid, cradle of the Spanish language and Castilian heritage.

An evening half marathon in Algeciras, the port city on the Strait of Gibraltar with views across to Africa.

An evening half marathon, 10K, and 5K in Archena, a spa town in the Región de Murcia famous for its thermal springs.

The 29th Ciudad de Albacete International Half Marathon — a fast looped course through this La Mancha city.

The 'Kaki' half marathon in L'Alcúdia winds through the persimmon orchards of the Ribera Alta, with fruit tastings at the finish.

The 12th edition of this international marathon, half marathon, and 10K takes place in Logroño, capital of La Rioja, Spain's famed wine region.

A fast, flat half marathon along San Sebastián's Boulevard — a standalone race distinct from the Behobia and the November Donostia marathon.

Estepona's first-ever marathon — a limited 'boutique' race of 2,000 runners along the Costa del Sol coastline.

Oviedo's half marathon starts at the Palacio de los Deportes and finishes at the Cathedral, through the historic heart of Asturias.

A half marathon and 10K through Tordesillas, the town where the 1494 treaty dividing the New World between Spain and Portugal was signed.

A night race through Bilbao's illuminated streets, starting at San Mamés stadium and finishing by the Guggenheim Museum.

The Altomira half marathon through Alcázar de San Juan, a historic railway hub in the heart of La Mancha.

The Virgen de las Cruces half marathon in Don Benito, an agricultural town in Extremadura's Vegas Altas.

An urban half marathon through Jerez de la Frontera, the capital of sherry wine and flamenco.

A half marathon in Molina de Segura, amid the fruit orchards of the Segura river valley in Murcia.

A half marathon across the plains of Mollerussa, an agricultural hub in Lleida province.

A half marathon in Motril on the Costa Tropical, one of Andalusia's longest-running road races.

Past the La Seu cathedral and along the Mediterranean seafront — a fast autumn marathon on an island that's easy to stay a week longer on.

A half marathon through Palos de la Frontera, the Huelva port from which Columbus set sail for the Americas in 1492.

A half marathon through Pontevedra, one of Spain's most pedestrian-friendly historic cities.

A half marathon through Puigcerdà, a Pyrenean border town near Andorra, with mountain views on every side.

A marathon in Ciudad Real, heartland of Don Quixote country, across the plains of La Mancha.

A fast, flat half marathon in Vila-seca on the Costa Daurada, close to the PortAventura theme park.

A half marathon in Cuenca, the UNESCO-listed city famous for its houses hanging over the Huécar gorge.

A new half marathon through Burgos's historic center, inspired by the legend of El Cid.

The 27th edition of the 'Tierra y Olivo' half marathon in Dos Hermanas, a town in olive-growing Seville province.

One of the flattest half marathons at sea level, starting in the seaside district of Coma-ruga in El Vendrell.

A half marathon in Gavà, a beach town close to Barcelona known for its long sandy shoreline.

A flat half marathon along the Maresme coast, running from Pineda de Mar through Santa Susanna and Malgrat de Mar to Calella.

The fastest half marathon on the planet — a pancake-flat course through Valencia where world records fall almost every year.

A fast, flat half marathon through Huelva, the Atlantic port city from which Columbus set sail.

A half marathon through the cobbled old streets of Ciutadella de Menorca, finishing by the Mediterranean.

Barcelona's hilliest race, linking Montjuïc hill with Tibidabo, with roughly 640 m of elevation gain.

A half marathon around medieval Ávila — the only Spanish city with its full circuit of walls intact.

One of Spain's oldest and largest road races — 20 km from Irún to San Sebastián along the Cantabrian coast.

A half marathon through one of Europe's oldest cities, from La Caleta beach to Cádiz Cathedral.

A flat, fast half marathon along the Costa del Sol coastline in Fuengirola.

A flat seaside half marathon in Gandia, a beach resort town on the Valencian coast.

A coastal half marathon along blue-flag beaches from Alicante to Santa Pola.

One of Madrid's oldest popular half marathons, run through the streets of the Moratalaz district.

A fast coastal course under the Andalusian sun, finishing with a spectacular run through Málaga's historic centre.

A fast, flat half marathon in Talavera de la Reina, famed for its centuries-old ceramics tradition.

An urban half marathon in Tarragona, passing the Roman amphitheater and the walls of ancient Tarraco.

A Saturday-evening half marathon through Lleida's historic center on the Segre River.

A half marathon through Jaén, the olive-oil capital of the world, debuting a new single-loop 2026 course.

A half marathon in Melilla, Spain's autonomous city on the North African coast, on the border with Morocco.

A half marathon through Orihuela's historic center amid the palm groves of the Vega Baja.

A flat 30K through Sagunto, a classic tune-up race before the Valencia Marathon.

Year-round Canary Islands summer and a marathon through the historic center of Santa Cruz — the perfect pick for a winter race with zero risk of freezing.

The first full marathon through Toledo, Spain's former imperial capital, a city of three cultures on a bluff above the Tagus.

A half marathon along Vigo's Atlantic coastline, finishing near the bay of the Ría de Vigo.

A run along the Ebro River through La Cartuja, Movera, and the La Alfranca nature reserve.

A fast coastal half marathon through Benidorm, the skyscraper beach resort of the Costa Blanca.

A charity half marathon along the Benalmádena coastline on the Costa del Sol, raising funds for Proyecto Hombre.

A half marathon through Jumilla, the heart of the Murcia wine country famous for Monastrell grapes.

A flat half marathon along the Maresme coast in Premià de Mar, just outside Barcelona.

Spain's second-oldest marathon along the Basque coastline — finishing with a course correction toward the nearest pintxos bar.

A half marathon through the mountain-valley city of Alcoy, famed for its viaducts and textile heritage in inland Valencia.

A flat half marathon through the streets of Córdoba, finishing by the Roman Bridge on the Guadalquivir river.

A point-to-point marathon linking Elche, the UNESCO-listed palm grove city, with the port of Alicante.

A half marathon and 11K race through the streets of Guadalajara, gateway to the plains of La Mancha.

A charity race through Madrid's Valdebebas district raising awareness against gender violence.

One of Europe's flattest half marathons, passing Plaza de España, the Giralda and the Triana Bridge.

A relay marathon and half marathon through the Tarragona countryside village of Vinyols i els Arcs.

An international marathon through Lanzarote's volcanic landscapes with mild winter weather.

Finishing on the water at the City of Arts and Sciences — one of Europe's flattest, fastest courses, built for personal bests.

A marathon along Corralejo's famous beaches and dunes in Fuerteventura.

A half marathon connecting Sevilla and Los Palacios through the Andalusian countryside.

A winter half marathon through Spain's greenest city — a fast, flat course starting at Mendizorrotza and looping through the historic center.

The oldest half marathon in the Canary Islands, run through Tenerife's historic wine country.

Barcelona's New Year's Eve 10K along the seafront and historic quarters — the city's most festive way to close out the year.

Madrid's legendary New Year's Eve 10K through the streets to Vallecas — around 40,000 runners strong.

One of Spain's fastest half marathons, run along the seafront of the Costa Blanca fishing port of Santa Pola.

One of Spain's largest half marathons, run through Granollers and neighboring towns of Catalonia's interior.

A charity half marathon linking the Andalusian towns of Arahal and Morón de la Frontera across the Seville province countryside.

The oldest half marathon in Castellón province, starting from Ribalta Park amid citrus groves and the Mediterranean coast.

A fast, coastal half marathon and 10K along Alicante's seafront, starting and finishing near the port's Muelle 12.

One of Europe's flattest marathons, passing the Torre del Oro, the Giralda, and the Plaza de España.

An Atlantic-coast half marathon along the beaches of Riazor and Orzán, finishing at Plaza de María Pita.

At kilometer 14 the course passes right in front of the Sagrada Família — a marathon that runs through Gaudí's architecture.

A coastal marathon around Ibiza finishing at sunset in Santa Eulària — one of the most atmospheric races in the Mediterranean.

A fast coastal half marathon along the Paseo de Pereda waterfront and the beaches of El Sardinero.

The Vig-Bay half marathon along Vigo's coastline, part of the RunRun Vigo city running series.

A marathon along the Ebro riverbanks, crossing the city's bridges with views of the Basílica del Pilar.

A late-April urban half marathon run in view of the Alhambra — one of Andalusia's most popular races.

A scenic point-to-point marathon along a former railway greenway from Girona to the Costa Brava coast, mostly downhill.

Spain's largest race — 47,000 runners cross the heart of Madrid to live music on dozens of stages along the course.

Spain's largest 10K: free entry, 50,000 runners, starting on Avinguda Diagonal and finishing at Plaça Catalunya.

A fast, flat urban marathon through the streets of Vitoria-Gasteiz, designed by world champion Martín Fiz.

A half marathon through the streets of Logroño, heart of Spain's Rioja wine country.

A half marathon on rural trails around Reus, through Catalonia's olive and hazelnut groves.

A small-town half marathon in Fontiveros, birthplace of Saint John of the Cross, amid the plains of Castile.

A non-competitive half-marathon wine celebration through the vineyards of Pla de Bages near Manresa.

A young but fast-growing half marathon in Briviesca, a historic town in Burgos province.

An unusual marathon run entirely on a track: 106 laps of the 'Ángel Cortés' athletics stadium in Jaén.