Marathon Guide

A Muralha Up and Down Marathon

A Muralha Up and Down Marathon climbs mountain roads from Penedo toward Visconde de Mauá, making sustained elevation its defining challenge.

Next raceSunday, August 16, 2026
Distance categoryMarathon
LocationPenedo, Brazil
Boston qualifierNo

Every link above goes to the race, its timing provider, or an official registration partner. Last checked July 21, 2026.

Quick facts

  • Uphill mountain-road marathon
  • Penedo to Visconde de Mauá route
  • Single-distance 42.195 km event
  • Sustained climbing rather than a flat BQ profile

About the A Muralha Up and Down Marathon

This Brazilian single-distance race alternates its directional concept across editions. The uphill route leaves Penedo for the mountain country toward Visconde de Mauá with no shorter race to dilute its focus.

Course

A full 42.195 km of paved mountain road rises from Penedo toward Visconde de Mauá. Long climbing, curves and changing elevation reward patient effort and specific uphill preparation.

Race-day weather

August is winter in Rio de Janeiro state, often bringing cool, drier mountain conditions. Sun, wind and temperature changes with altitude can still make clothing and hydration decisions important.

Past A Muralha Up and Down Marathon dates and results

YearDateStatusResults
2026Sunday, August 16, 2026Upcoming

A Muralha Up and Down Marathon FAQ

When is the A Muralha Up and Down Marathon?

The 2026 A Muralha Up and Down Marathon is on Sunday, August 16, 2026.

How do I register for the A Muralha Up and Down Marathon?

You can register for the A Muralha Up and Down Marathon at ticketsports.com.br.

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