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Lisbon Half Marathon

Lisbon Half Marathon is a flat half marathon in Lisbon, Portugal, held each March. Starts on the 25 de Abril Bridge over the Tagus, then runs flat along the river. Mild spring conditions, around 10 to 18°C. The Lisbon Half Marathon's flat profile means your pacing discipline, not the terrain, decides the day.

Page rebuilt 2026-11-14 · race facts not independently verified — confirm dates and entries on the official race site

When

March

next: Sunday 7 March 2027

Course

flat

Half marathon

Conditions

Mild spring conditions, around 10 to 18°C.

Racing this course well

Starts on the 25 de Abril Bridge over the Tagus, then runs flat along the river.

The Lisbon Half Marathon's flat profile means your pacing discipline, not the terrain, decides the day.

Getting a place

Places
20,000 runners

Official Lisbon Half Marathon site →Checked November 2026

Race day

Next race
Sunday 7 March 2027
Start time
09:20
Time limit
3 hours
Also on the day
10k, 7k

The course in numbers

The race starts on the 25 de Abril Bridge and finishes at the Jerónimos Monastery. Runners can only reach the start by Fertagus train to Pragal station.

Layout
Point-to-point

Worth knowing

  • First run in 1991.
  • It is one of six half marathons in the SuperHalfs series, with Berlin, Cardiff, Copenhagen, Prague and Valencia.
  • Fertagus trains to the start and public transport in Lisbon are free to runners on race day with a bib.

Getting there

Rail station
Pragal station (Fertagus line) for the start

Pick your goal for Lisbon

Pace charts, weekly structure and timelines for the most common half marathon goals:

The date shown is the one the organiser has announced. Change it if yours differs.

Build your training around Lisbon Half Marathon.

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Asked often

When is the Lisbon Half Marathon?
The next Lisbon Half Marathon is on Sunday 7 March 2027 in Lisbon, Portugal. It is held each March.
Is the Lisbon Half Marathon course flat?
Starts on the 25 de Abril Bridge over the Tagus, then runs flat along the river.
How should I train for the Lisbon Half Marathon?
Build for the course you'll actually race at the Lisbon Half Marathon: flat terrain, March conditions. RunV Premium builds a training plan around your goal time and race date, and lets you adapt it when life interrupts the Lisbon build.

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