Funchal Marathon

Funchal , Portugal 17 Jan 2027
Funchal Marathon - Be part of the starting field at 17 Jan 2027 in Funchal, Portugal. With distances ranging from 6.2 km to 26.2 km, this event offers the perfect challenge for all participants. Against the beautiful backdrop of Funchal, an unforgettable experience awaits you - whether you want to test your limits or simply enjoy the course.

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26.2mi
1719ft
1841ft

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Funchal Marathon - Find your perfect running pace 26.2 mi

Curious what pace you need for each section of the course to reach your target time based on the elevation profile of the race? Try our pace calculator and discover different scenarios to optimize your Funchal Marathon race tactics.
Calculated running time 03:30:58
0 km
22 m
4.33 min/km
1 km
102 m
5.12 min/km
2 km
83 m
4.47 min/km
3 km
11 m
4.23 min/km
4 km
26 m
4.32 min/km
FAQ - Funchal Marathon 26.2 mi

Time Limit: 06:30 hours Start – At Rua do Gorgulho, following to Estrada Monumental which follows towards Funchal, Avenida do Infante (1st turning point n front of the Madeira Congress Center), turns the other way, Avenida do Infante towards Câmara de Lobos, Estrada Monumental until Assicom Roundabout (2nd, 4th 6th and 8th turning points), turns the other way, Estrada Monumental, Avenida do Infante where will be the 3rd, 5th and 7th turning points (the athletes must complete 4 laps to this course); Transition – After the 5th passage at the turning point in front of the Madeira Congress Center, goes down Avenida Infante to Infante Roundabout, straight to Avenida de Arriaga, Rua do Aljube, Largo do Chafariz, Rua do Bettencourt, right to Rua Dr. Fernão de Ornelas, right to Rua do Visconde de Anadia, Praça da Autonomia, Avenida do Mar e das Comunidades Madeirenses (north), Sá Carneiro Roundabout, Avenida Sá Carneiro (9th turning point), Sá Carneiro Roundabout, Avenida do Mar e das Comunidades Madeirenses (south), Praça da Autonomia; Final Phase – Praça da Autonomia, Almirante Reis Garden (10th turning point), left across the garden, left to Rua D. Carlos I, Rua Casa da Luz, right to Rua Brigadeiro Oudinout, left to Ponte do Mercado (11th e 14th turning point), down Rua do Visconde de Anadia, Praça da Autonomia, Avenida do Mar e das Comunidades Madeirenses (north), Sá Carneiro Roundabout, Avenida Sá Carneiro (12th e 15th turning points), Sá Carneiro Roundabout, Avenida do Mar e das Comunidades Madeirenses (south), Praça da Autonomia (the athletes must complete 2 laps to this course) and crossing the finish line at the bus parking lot in front of Empresa de Eletricidade da Madeira.

Funchal Marathon - When will it be held?
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Funchal Marathon takes place at 17 Jan 2027
Funchal Marathon - where is the venue?
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Funchal Marathon takes place in Funchal, Portugal
Funchal Marathon - How many different courses can I choose from?
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Funchal Marathon: There are a total of 3 courses
Funchal Marathon - What is the shortest and longest course?
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The shortest distance available is 6.2 km, and the longest on is 26.2 km
Funchal Marathon - When should I start training?
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Although there is no general rule for the minimum preparation time, we recommend at least 12 weeks of training for a race like Funchal Marathon
Funchal Marathon - Is there a training plan to help me prepare?
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