Rio de Janeiro Marathon
Runs the beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema before turning west along the coast, with Sugarloaf and the mountains framing the course. Flat on the seafront, rolling inland.
Where it runs

Interactive map
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About this race
Runs the beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema before turning west along the coast, with Sugarloaf and the mountains framing the course. Flat on the seafront, rolling inland.
- Next edition
- 30 May 2027
- Elevation gain
- 138 m
- Profile
- Undulating
- First run
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About these facts
Dates, course type, climbing and time limits are compiled from the organizer's publications and re-checked each season; elevation is an estimate of total climbing rather than a survey figure. Always confirm race-day details with the organizer before making plans.
Last reviewed 28 September 2026
