Lost City Marathon
Lost City Marathon blends jungle trails, gravel, and pavement near Palenque, turning a destination tour into a hot, humid adventure race in Chiapas.
Quick facts
- Mixed jungle trail, gravel, and paved course.
- Destination package centers on Palenque and Maya history.
- Heat and humidity outweigh raw elevation.
- Travel itinerary is integrated with race entry.
About the Lost City Marathon
Albatros Adventure Marathons packages this race with travel experiences around the Maya city of Palenque. Participation is structured around a tour rather than a simple bib purchase.
Course
The mixed-surface route moves through jungle, rural roads, and paved sections near Palenque. Heat, humidity, uneven footing, and short climbs make pace secondary to durability.
Race-day weather
February is drier than the wet season but remains warm and humid. Shade varies, and runners should plan aggressive hydration and cooling from the start.
Past Lost City Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Saturday, February 27, 2027 | Upcoming | — |
| 2025 | — | Completed | Open results |
| 2024 | — | Completed | Open results |
Lost City Marathon FAQ
When is the Lost City Marathon?
The 2027 Lost City Marathon is on Saturday, February 27, 2027.
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