Discoveries Half Marathon
Discoveries Half Marathon anchors a large Lisbon running festival, starting at Praça do Império and finishing beside the Maritime Museum in Belém.
Quick facts
- Start at Praça do Império in Lisbon's Belém district
- Finish beside the Maritime Museum
- Large festival field with strong international participation
- Cool conditions, Atlantic breeze, and rain are all possible
Is registration open for the 2026 Discoveries Half Marathon?
Registration for the 2026 Discoveries Half Marathon is open.
About the Discoveries Half Marathon
Discoveries Half Marathon is a large late-season Lisbon race based in Belém's monument district. The prior edition drew 12,000 registered athletes across the full program, creating a lively field with strong international participation.
Course
The start and finish place the half marathon in Belém's monumental riverfront district. Runners begin at Praça do Império and finish beside the Maritime Museum; final turn, elevation, and aid details should be checked before race week.
Race-day weather
Late November in Lisbon is usually cool to mild, with Atlantic breeze and showers possible. Conditions can be excellent for racing, but exposed riverfront stretches may feel cooler and windier than inland streets.
Past Discoveries Half Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday, November 29, 2026 | Upcoming | — |
| 2025 | Sunday, November 30, 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | Sunday, December 1, 2024 | — | — |
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Discoveries Half Marathon FAQ
When is the Discoveries Half Marathon?
The 2026 Discoveries Half Marathon is on Sunday, November 29, 2026.
Is registration open for the 2026 Discoveries Half Marathon?
Registration for the 2026 Discoveries Half Marathon is open. View the official registration details at login.plataformaxistarca.pt.
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