Madeira, the evergreen Portuguese island in the Atlantic Ocean, invites you to run a warm mid-winter race: marathon, half marathon or 8.35km
The marker on the map indicates the city in which the race takes place and does not display the exact start or finish location.
marathon 2020 — 244,
half marathon 2020 — 483
€35—60 marathon,
€20—30 half marathon
The Funchal Marathon is an annual long-distance running event held in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal. The official name of the event is Maratona do Funchal. About 1.300 athletes take part in marathon race and other competitions (244 completed marathon and 483 finished half marathon in 2020).
In 2021 the Funchal Marathon was cancelled due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis.
The Funchal Marathon 2022 is a qualifying event for the Abbott WMM Wanda Age group World Championships.
More about Funchal and its attractions you may find here.
Funchal Marathon (Maratona do Funchal — Santander Totta) 2019
Marathon race, 26.2mi/42.195km (Maratona do Funchal)
The marathon race of 26.2mi/42.195km starts at 8:30 23 January 2022 (Sunday) from Estrada Monumental 153.
Birth year of the participants: 2002 and earlier.
Half Marathon race, 13.1mi/21.097km (Meia Maratona do Funchal)
The half marathon race of 13.1mi/21.097km starts at 10:00 23 January 2022 (Sunday) from Dr. Pita Street 3.
Birth year of the participants: 2004 and earlier.
The course of the Funchal Marathon (Maratona do Funchal) 2022 tracks through the streets of the city, makes 4 laps on Estrada Monumental avenue towards Praya Formosa beach and 2 laps in the historical centre of Funchal.
The course of the Funchal Marathon (Maratona do Funchal) 2022
The course of the Funchal Half Marathon (Meia Maratona do Funchal) 2022 partly coincides with the marathon route, it consists of 2 laps on Estrada Monumental avenue towards Praya Formosa beach and 2 laps in the historical centre of Funchal.
The course of the Funchal Half Marathon (Meia Maratona do Funchal) 2022
Start of the Funchal Marathon (Maratona do Funchal) 2022 is on Estrada Monumental 153.
Start of the Funchal Half Marathon (Meia Maratona do Funchal) 2022 is on Dr. Pita Street 3.
Finish for all the races is located on Avenida do Mar e das Comunidades Madeirenses.
You may find the official course maps of the Funchal Marathon (Maratona do Funchal) 2022 here.
The time limit for completing the marathon distance is 6 hours 30 minutes, for the half marathon distance there is no time limit.
The pace makers of the Funchal Marathon (Maratona do Funchal) 2022 provide the necessary pace in order to finish within a certain time. Target times for marathon are 3:15, 3:30, 4:00 hours.
Water and nutrition stations are located every 3.1mi/5km of the route and at the finish. The stations provide runners with drinking water, isotonic drink, fruit, dried fruit, energy bars.
The route of the Funchal Marathon (Maratona do Funchal) 2022 is certified by the Association of International Marathons and Distance Races (AIMS).
You may sign up for races of the Funchal Marathon (Maratona do Funchal) 2022 online.
The online registration is open till 9 January 2022.
The entry fee for the Funchal Marathon (Maratona do Funchal) 2022 varies depending on the date of purchase:
till 31 October 2021 — €35;
from 1 November till 31 December 2021 — €50;
1—9 January 2022 — €60.
The entry fee for the Funchal Half Marathon (Meia Maratona do Funchal) 2022 varies depending on the date of purchase:
till 31 October 2021 — €20;
from 1 November till 31 December 2021 — €25;
1—9 January 2022 — €30.
Till 31 December 2021, you may switch to another distance (with surcharge if applicable) or transfer your registration to another person for a fee of €10. Till 9 January 2022 you may cancel your registration in case of sickness or injury (medical certificate is required) and get 50% of the entry fee refund. More info is here.
Your Marathon or Half Marathon Race Entry includes:
- Bib number with time measuring chip
- Goody bag
- Pasta party voucher (for marathoners)
- Race T-shirt
- Transfer to the start by buses Horários do Funchal
- Bag deposit and transfer from start to finish
- Food and beverages stations, toilets along the course and after the race
- Music and performance groups along the course
- Pace maker service
- Finisher medal
- Massage on first-come, first-served basis (for marathoners)
- Online race results
- Digital race diploma with indicated finish time
- Insurance for the time of the race
- Medical aid if necessary
You may pick up the Race Pack with your bib number in the Race Office. Please check the location of the Race Office and its working hours on the event website.
To get your Race Pack you should show your photo ID.
No health certificate is required to enter any race of the Funchal Marathon (Maratona do Funchal) 2022.
Men (marathon)
1. Bruno Moniz (POR) 2:29:54
2. Rogerio Bessa (POR) 2:34:57
3. Stephan Gerber (GER) 2:44:25
Women (marathon)
1. Rosa Madureira (POR) 2:50:09
2. Mónica Ferreira (POR) 2:59:59
3. Doris Marquardt (GER) 3:03:59
* Source: www.madeiramarathon.com
Find your result and the results of your friends and companions here.
Organizer’s address:
Estádio de Câmara de Lobos — Sítio do Carmo
Câmara de Lobos
Madeira, 9300-103
Portugal
Tel. +351 291764801
- Site (English)
- Registration
- Email: geral@atletismomadeira.pt
Social media:
* The race information is from publicly available sources and the official website of the event. Always check the official website for the most up-to-date information. If you see any mistake, please, write to admin@letsportpeople.com.
Date: 24 January 2021 (race cancelled)
Temperature: 15°C – 19°C (58°F – 67°F)
Wind: 8 km/h (5 mph)
Date: 19 January 2020
Temperature: 14°C – 21°C (57°F – 69°F)
Wind: 17 km/h (10 mph)
Date: 20 January 2019
Temperature: 14°C – 19°C (59°F – 65°F)
Wind: 11 km/h (9 mph)
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You may use public transport, taxi, or preordered transfer to get to Funchal from the airport and back.
If over the past 6 years your flight within European Union, Turkey or to these countries was delayed for more than 3 hours or cancelled, if you missed a connection flight because of delay, if you were denied boarding because of overbooking you are eligible for compensation of 125—600 € according to European Commission Regulation 261/2004 and Turkish Regulation On Air Passenger Rights. You may check your case for free here, it takes 2 minutes. No fee is charged until the compensation is paid.
Race participants are fully responsible for their life, health and any consequence that may result from running a distance. Keep in mind that ordinary health insurance does not cover participation in sport events. Special sport insurance is preferable.
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M — Marathon, 42.195 km
H — Half Marathon, 21.097 km
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