On May 24, 2026, Lima will once again become the epicenter of South American running with the Lima 42K Marathon.
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A Marathon with International Reach
The Lima Marathon is not only the largest in Peru but also one of the most recognized in Latin America. Each year, it attracts elite athletes and amateurs from various countries, solidifying itself as an event that places Lima on the global running map.
Distances and Prices for Everyone
The event offers three categories to accommodate runners of all levels:
- 42K (Full Marathon): The ultimate challenge for experienced runners.
- Price S/249 (US$ 75.00) >> Buy your tickets here
- 21K (Half Marathon): Ideal for those seeking an intermediate challenge.
- Price S/229 (US$ 69.00) >> Buy your tickets here
- 10K (Recreational Race): Perfect for beginners and families wanting to enjoy the experience.
Final sale: Valid from December 11, 2025, at 12:30 pm (or until sold out).
Lima Marathon 2026 Routes
Lima as the Backdrop
The course runs through iconic avenues and tourist areas of the city, offering participants a unique view of Lima’s Historic Center, the Costa Verde with its stunning Pacific Ocean views, and modern districts such as San Isidro and Miraflores.
The Lima Marathon 2026 will also be a cultural and social celebration. There will be entertainment zones, live music, and side activities that turn the event into a festival open to the entire city.
Information Table
| Date | Location | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2026 | Lima, Peru | 42k, 21k and 10k |
Recommendations:
- You can also purchase tickets through the official website: Lima42K Official Website
- Bring sunscreen, a sunshade, hat, or sunglasses to avoid heatstroke.
- Discover Lima from a unique perspective—running through its streets and landscapes.