Marathons in Faro District

Faro District has one marathon in our database in Portugal, centred on Vilamoura. Maratona do Algarve typically draws around 1,500 finishers. Browse the races below for course maps, elevation profiles, typical weather, and practical race-day detail to help you choose your next start line. Plan by month on our marathon calendar or filter by country and region.

Vilamoura, Faro District, Portugal

Maratona do Algarve

The Maratona do Algarve draws approximately 1,500 finishers each November on a scenic coastal road in Vilamoura, Portugal. It is a late-season warm-weather option for European runners. The route passes marina roads, resort zones, and Algarve coastal scenery. Marina roads, resort zones, and Algarve coastal scenery make November's Vilamoura race a late-season warm-weather option for European runners on flat terrain.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Nearby Marathons

Other races closest to Faro District.

Seville, Andalusia, Spain· 193 km away

Seville Marathon

The Seville Marathon draws approximately 2,000 finishers on an urban road in Seville, Spain. The course starts and finishes at the Olympic Stadium. The route passes the Cathedral, Plaza de España, and the Guadalquivir riverfront. Very flat through the Andalusian capital.

Next race: Sunday, 28 February 2027

Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal· 203 km away

Lisbon Marathon

The Lisbon Marathon is one of the world's largest marathons, drawing approximately 12k finishers on an urban road in Lisbon, Portugal. The course starts at Praça do Comércio and finishes at the same square. The route crosses the 25 de Abril Bridge, passes Belém Tower and the Jerónimos Monastery, and returns along the Tagus. Hilly with a long climb on the 25 de Abril Bridge in the first half.

Next race: Sunday, 4 October 2026

Malaga, Andalusia, Spain· 331 km away

Malaga Marathon

The Malaga Marathon draws approximately 2,000 finishers on an urban road in Malaga, Spain. The course starts and finishes at the Muelle Uno waterfront. Very flat along the seafront.

Next race: Sunday, 8 November 2026

Casablanca, Casablanca-Settat, Morocco· 392 km away

Casablanca Marathon

The Casablanca Marathon attracts approximately 5,000 finishers each October through Morocco's largest city on the Atlantic coast. The course passes the Hassan II Mosque — one of the world's largest — the Corniche waterfront, and the Art Deco downtown district. October's mild Atlantic weather and flat coastal terrain make it North Africa's premier mass-participation marathon.

Next race: Sunday, 25 October 2026

Aveiro, Aveiro District, Portugal· 398 km away

Maratona da Europa

The Maratona da Europa draws approximately 2,500 finishers each April on a lagoon and coastal road in Aveiro, Portugal. The low-elevation course is one of Portugal's better flat-marathon options. The route passes lagoon channels, salt-flat scenery, and flat roads near Portugal's Venice-like canal city. The course is very flat throughout.

Next race: Sunday, 4 April 2027