Lisbon Half Marathon 2026

  • Sun, March 8, 2026
  • Free
  • 1 race
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Event summary

The EDP Lisbon Half Marathon 2026 is a road running event scheduled for March 8, 2026, in Lisbon, Portugal. This half marathon covers the classic distance of 21 km, known for being one of the fastest half marathons worldwide.

The race welcomes both amateur and professional runners, with over 30,000 participants including many international athletes. It is part of the SuperHalfs international running series, uniting top half marathons such as those in Cardiff, Copenhagen, Berlin, Prague, and Valencia.

The unique and scenic course starts on the iconic 25th of April Bridge and finishes in the historic center of Lisbon near the Jerónimos Monastery, offering runners a remarkable urban landscape. The event atmosphere is vibrant and competitive, attracting a large, diverse crowd.

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Start times per category/distance: 09:30 AM start for the 21 km half marathon

Bib pick-up time and location:
• March 5, 2026, 10:00–20:00
• March 6, 2026, 10:00–20:00
• March 7, 2026, 10:00–20:00
• Location: Sport Expo at Centro de Congressos de Lisboa

Start/finish locations: Start at the beginning of the 25th of April Bridge (south bank), finish near the Jerónimos Monastery in Lisbon

Time limit: 3 hours

Participant limit: 19,000

Surface types: Asphalt road

Course format: Point-to-point course

Timing method: Electronic chip timing

Drop bag policy: No bag drop service available


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Benefits

🎽 Athlete kit: bib with chip, technical t-shirt, and bag
🏅 Finisher prize: official event t-shirt included in the kit
⏱️ Timing + live results with electronic chip timing
🛟 Safety support: organized by experienced race officials and medical teams
🛡️ Insurance: personal accident and liability coverage included
🥤 Aid stations: available along the course (details not specified)
📸 Photography and video coverage available
🧳 No drop-bag service provided


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