Frequently Asked Questions

The most common questions about the first edition.

The Algarve Marathon 2026 takes place on 6 December 2026.

The start and finish are at Marina de Vilamoura, in the municipality of Loulé, Algarve.

The event features a 42K Marathon, a 21K Half Marathon, a 10K Run and a 5K Solidarity Walk.

Yes. Registration is open on the official platform, and prices vary by phase. See the Registration page for details.

The detailed course, official map and elevation profile will be published soon, after technical and institutional validation.

Yes. The official rules are available on the Rules page, covering entries, prizes, timing, safety and data protection.

Yes. Travel information, accommodation, access and mobility will be published soon.

The event is organised by GlobalSport.

The project is supported by Algarve Tourism, Loulé Town Council, the Arrow Global Group and Vilamoura World.

Carlos Lopes is the Patron and Aurora Cunha is the Matron of the first edition.