Mexico City Marathon
Run through Mexico City's heart, past iconic sites, with vibrant crowds and mariachi bands energizing you.
Race Details
PB Potential Ranking
Challenging
9.35
Race Distance
Marathon
42.195km
26.2ml
Race Official Name
Maratón Internacional de la Ciudad de México (International Mexico City Marathon)
Race Month
August
Race Date 2025
Sunday, August 31, 2025
Race Type
Road
Website
About the Mexico City Marathon
The Mexico City Marathon is a vibrant and challenging race that takes runners through the heart of one of the world's largest cities. Starting at the iconic Estadio Olímpico Universitario, the course winds through historic neighborhoods, past landmarks like the Angel of Independence and the Zócalo, offering a unique blend of urban energy and cultural richness. The high altitude and unpredictable weather add to the challenge, but the enthusiastic crowds and lively mariachi bands along the route provide an exhilarating atmosphere that fuels every stride.
Course & Elevation
Participants
Average Number of Participants
30,000
Race Location
Mexico City,
Mexico,
North America
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