• Half Marathon
  • 21.1 km
  • Porto
  • Event weekend starts
  • Past event

Hyundai Meia Maratona Internacional do Porto Half Marathon

This race edition

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

Entry options

2026 edition

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

net elevation 0 m

Decision summary

Hyundai Meia Maratona Internacional do Porto Half Marathon at a glance

Route ascent
150 m

Lower than 50% of comparable mapped races

Cut-off average pace
8:32/km

3:00:00 total limit divided by distance. Check gun/chip timing and intermediate limits; allow time for stops.

Typical conditions
54/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
38 verified facts

Stored GPS route

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Hyundai Meia Maratona Internacional do Porto Half Marathon route map

raceindex.org has a GPS course file for Hyundai Meia Maratona Internacional do Porto Half Marathon, so runners can inspect the route line on the map. Elevation charts and ascent figures appear only when that file includes usable elevation data.

How hilly is the Hyundai Meia Maratona Internacional do Porto Half Marathon?

The Hyundai Meia Maratona Internacional do Porto Half Marathon route has 150 m of ascent and 150 m of descent.

Where does the Hyundai Meia Maratona Internacional do Porto Half Marathon route go?

The Hyundai Meia Maratona Internacional do Porto Half Marathon route starts at Avenida de Dom Carlos I, Esplanada do Castelo, Porto and finishes at Avenida Dom Carlos I, Porto. Underfoot, expect road. It passes Ponte Dom Luis I, Ribeira, Casa da Musica, Viaduto do Cais de Pedra and Cais de Gaia. Flat, fast riverside course along the Rio Douro through historic Porto, crossing near the iconic Ponte Dom Luis I.

What should runners know on race day for the Hyundai Meia Maratona Internacional do Porto Half Marathon?

Wardrobe (bag storage) located at the Start/Finish area.

Race character

Scenery

  • Riverside
  • Waterfront
  • Historic
  • Countryside
  • City

Atmosphere

  • Big City
  • Scenic Tour
  • Competitive

Terrain

  • Road
Elevation character
Flat
Technicality
Non Technical

Entry, logistics and records

Records and field

Men's course record
59:30 (Zersenay Tadese)
Women's course record
1:07:13 (Enatnesh Tirusew)
Field size
More than 10,000 runners took part in the last edition

Entry requirements

Entry status
Past event: The listed edition date has passed.
Cut-off
3 hours (runners must finish by 12:00)
Sold out
Yes

Race day logistics

Bag drop
Wardrobe (bag storage) located at the Start/Finish area
Expo / packet pickup
Race bib and packet pickup at Alameda Shopping on 11 and 12 September, 10:00 to 23:00

Access and course status

Start
Avenida de Dom Carlos I, Esplanada do Castelo, Porto
Finish
Avenida Dom Carlos I, Porto

Course facts

Course type
Loop
Surface
Road
Landmarks
Ponte Dom Luis I, Ribeira, Casa da Musica, Viaduto do Cais de Pedra, Cais de Gaia, Avenida Afonso de Albuquerque
Notable features
  • Flat, fast riverside course along the Rio Douro through historic Porto, crossing near the iconic Ponte Dom Luis I
  • an international elite field has historically featured marathon legends

How hilly is the Hyundai Meia Maratona Internacional do Porto Half Marathon?

9%81%7%
  • Steep descent 2%
  • Descent 9%
  • Flat 81%
  • Climb 7%
  • Steep climb 2%
Total ascent
150 m
Net elevation
+0 m
Longest climb
180 m at 20.0%
Gradient mix and ascent are derived from the course geometry under our published normalisation, not taken from organiser marketing.

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 20°CTypical temperature
  • 20 kphTypical wind
  • 3 mmTypical rainfall
  • 54Favourability /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.

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