Maratón Medellín
Maratón Medellín tours the Aburrá Valley through Colombia's second city, combining urban landmarks, altitude, warm conditions, and gradual elevation changes.
Quick facts
- Large road marathon through the Aburrá Valley.
- Moderate altitude changes the feel of target pace.
- Gradual grades and flyovers accumulate over 42K.
- Certified course can be used for Boston qualification.
About the Maratón Medellín
Medellín's flagship road race brings a large international field to a weekend with four distances. The marathon's citywide scope gives runners a broad view beyond the central event hub.
Course
The urban road route follows the valley through Medellín and neighboring sectors. Although large climbs are limited, altitude, flyovers, and gradual grades accumulate.
Race-day weather
September is mild by tropical standards but remains humid, with sun or rain possible. The city's elevation moderates heat without eliminating it.
Past Maratón Medellín dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday, September 6, 2026 | Completed | Open results |
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Maratón Medellín FAQ
When is the Maratón Medellín?
We're waiting for the finalized date for the 2027 Maratón Medellín. The most recent running was on Sunday, September 6, 2026.
Does the Maratón Medellín have live tracking?
Marathon Scout does not list an official live-tracking link for the 2026 Maratón Medellín yet. We only add a tracker after the race or its timing provider publishes it.
Is Maratón Medellín a Boston qualifier?
Yes. Maratón Medellín is a Boston Marathon qualifier. To use the result, you must run the certified full-marathon course within the qualifying window and meet the current standard for your age and gender. Meeting the standard lets you apply but does not guarantee entry, and net-downhill courses can receive a time adjustment under current B.A.A. rules. Review the Boston qualifying times and downhill-course rules, or browse upcoming Boston qualifier marathons.
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