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TotalEnergies Bilbao Night Running Fest (Bilbao Night Marathon) 10K

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2026 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

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Decision summary

TotalEnergies Bilbao Night Running Fest (Bilbao Night Marathon) 10K at a glance

Cut-off average pace
9:00/km

1:30:00 total limit divided by distance. Check gun/chip timing and intermediate limits; allow time for stops.

Typical conditions
71/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
37 verified facts

Source facts available

Route details

Known course facts at a glance

Methodology →

TotalEnergies Bilbao Night Running Fest (Bilbao Night Marathon) 10K has known course details for its 10k race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.

Official distance
10 km
Terrain
Road
Scenery
City, Countryside, Riverside, Waterfront, Historic

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Where can I find the TotalEnergies Bilbao Night Running Fest (Bilbao Night Marathon) 10K route map?

Use the official course links on this page for the organiser route page, map PDF or route download.

Official course links

Where does the TotalEnergies Bilbao Night Running Fest (Bilbao Night Marathon) 10K route go?

The TotalEnergies Bilbao Night Running Fest (Bilbao Night Marathon) 10K route starts at Explanada de San Mamés (San Mamés Stadium esplanade), Bilbao and finishes at Guggenheim Museum Bilbao. Underfoot, expect tarmac city streets. It passes San Mamés Stadium, Palacio Euskalduna, Gran Vía, Teatro Arriaga and Casco Viejo (Parte Vieja / Old Town). Run entirely at night with fireworks, live bands and DJ stages along the route, finishing with a post-race festival of live music, beer and food at the Guggenheim.

What should runners know on race day for the TotalEnergies Bilbao Night Running Fest (Bilbao Night Marathon) 10K?

Bib and kit collection at the Euskalduna Conference Centre (Palacio Euskalduna) on the Friday and Saturday before the race; photo ID required. Run on closed city-centre roads through Bilbao's main streets after dark. Live bands and DJ stages line the course through the illuminated city streets. Run entirely at night with fireworks, live bands and DJ stages along the route, finishing with a post-race festival of live music, beer and food at the Guggenheim.

Race character

Scenery

  • City
  • Countryside
  • Riverside
  • Waterfront
  • Historic

Atmosphere

  • Nighttime
  • Festival
  • Big City

Terrain

  • Road

Entry, logistics and records

Records and field

Field size
The 2024 (final marathon) edition drew a record 15,303 runners across all distances, including 4,023 international participants from 72 countries.

Entry requirements

Entry status
Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.
Cut-off
1h30 time limit
Qualification status
Open entry, no qualifying time or ballot; World Athletics labelled road race, courses homologated by the RFEA (Royal Spanish Athletics Federation).

Race day logistics

Bag drop
Bib and kit collection at the Euskalduna Conference Centre (Palacio Euskalduna) on the Friday and Saturday before the race; photo ID required.
Closed roads
Run on closed city-centre roads through Bilbao's main streets after dark.
Race village
Yes
Medal
Finisher technical T-shirt provided; collected with race number at the Palacio Euskalduna.
On-course music
Live bands and DJ stages line the course through the illuminated city streets.

Access and course status

Start
Explanada de San Mamés (San Mamés Stadium esplanade), Bilbao
Finish
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

Course facts

Course type
Point To Point
Surface
Tarmac city streets
Landmarks
San Mamés Stadium, Palacio Euskalduna, Gran Vía, Teatro Arriaga, Casco Viejo (Parte Vieja / Old Town), Ayuntamiento (City Hall), Torres Isozaki, Puente Calatrava (Zubizuri), Ría de Bilbao, Guggenheim Museum
Notable features
  • Run entirely at night with fireworks, live bands and DJ stages along the route, finishing with a post-race festival of live music, beer and food at the Guggenheim
  • Both distances start on the esplanade of San Mamés stadium at 19:00 and finish at the Guggenheim Museum
  • the 10K Pirata shares the first ~9km of the half marathon route before peeling off ~150m short of 10km to the finish

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 17°CTypical temperature
  • 16 kphTypical wind
  • 3 mmTypical rainfall
  • 71Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, warmer than the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.

How we calculated this

Published facts and derived model outputs on this page are tied to stored sources or a published, version-locked methodology. We show the provenance so runners, coaches and organisers can check it. Data on this page is current as of .

Derived numbers use scoring-methodology-v1.0.

Sources used on this page (2)

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