The Media Maratón Internacional de Torremolinos (Torremolinos Half Marathon) is a popular annual running event held in the coastal town of Torremolinos, Spain. The event features two race distances: a 5 km race on Saturday, ideal for beginners and recreational runners, and a 21.097 km half marathon on Sunday, which attracts both amateur and competitive athletes from across Europe and beyond. With a flat, scenic course that winds through the historic town center and along the Mediterranean coastline, the event is known for its fast times, festive atmosphere, and excellent organization. Runners enjoy perks such as chip timing, finisher medals, T-shirts, hydration stations, post-race massages, and access to local facilities. Drawing over 2,000 participants annually—more than half of them from outside Spain—it has become a vibrant international celebration of sport and community.
Race
Half Marathon
Race Date:
01 February, 2026
The Media Maratón Torremolinos is a certified 21.097 km road race held annually along a flat, scenic urban course in Torremolinos at the Centro Cultural Pablo Ruiz Picasso. Established as one of Málaga’s longest‑running half marathons, the event draws around 2,000 runners—many from abroad—and includes hydration stations, chip timing, medals, and post‑race amenities under the patronage of the municipal sports authority
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What is the Media Maratón Torremolinos?
How long is the Media Maratón Torremolinos?
Where does the Media Maratón Torremolinos take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Media Maratón Torremolinos?
How can I prepare for the Media Maratón Torremolinos?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Media Maratón Torremolinos?
The Media Maratón Torremolinos is a certified 21.097 km road race held annually along a flat, scenic urban course in Torremolinos at the Centro Cultural Pablo Ruiz Picasso. Established as one of Málaga’s longest‑running half marathons, the event draws around 2,000 runners—many from abroad—and includes hydration stations, chip timing, medals, and post‑race amenities under the patronage of the municipal sports authority
The Media Maratón Torremolinos is 21km long.
The Media Maratón Torremolinos takes place in Torremolinos, Andalusia, Spain.
The Media Maratón Torremolinos elevation gain is 135 metres, which Runna classifies as a Rolling race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Media Maratón Torremolinos?
The Media Maratón Torremolinos is a certified 21.097 km road race held annually along a flat, scenic urban course in Torremolinos at the Centro Cultural Pablo Ruiz Picasso. Established as one of Málaga’s longest‑running half marathons, the event draws around 2,000 runners—many from abroad—and includes hydration stations, chip timing, medals, and post‑race amenities under the patronage of the municipal sports authority
How long is the Media Maratón Torremolinos?
The Media Maratón Torremolinos is 21km long.
Where does the Media Maratón Torremolinos take place?
The Media Maratón Torremolinos takes place in Torremolinos, Andalusia, Spain.
What is the elevation gain of the Media Maratón Torremolinos?
The Media Maratón Torremolinos elevation gain is 135 metres, which Runna classifies as a Rolling race.
How can I prepare for the Media Maratón Torremolinos?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Media Maratón Torremolinos?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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Sport:
Running
Tags:
Coastal
Kid friendly
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