This event starts at Praça do Império in Belém and finishes at the Museu da Marinha, winding through Lisbon’s historic Belém district past the Tower of Belém, Padrão dos Descobrimentos, and riverside areas. The course is certified and mostly flat, making it suitable for both seasoned half-marathoners and those doing shorter distances. The Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos offers multiple race options (Half Marathon, 10K, 4K Walk, Kids Race 500m) so all ages and abilities can participate. Support includes chip timing, hydration stations, finisher’s medal, and pre-race pick-up for race kits before event day. The atmosphere combines running, history and scenic views, creating a festive city event.
Races
Half Marathon
10 km
Organized by Xistarca Eventos, the Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos Half Marathon is set for 30 November 2025 in Lisbon, Portugal, starting at Praça do Império, Belém, and finishing at the Museu da Marinha. The route is mostly flat and road-certified, running past Lisbon’s iconic Discoveries monuments including Belém Tower and the Padrão dos Descobrimentos.
Also hosted by Xistarca Eventos, the 10K race takes place on 30 November 2025 in Lisbon, Portugal, sharing the same start (Praça do Império, Belém) and finish line at the Museu da Marinha. It follows a similar scenic course as the half marathon but in a shorter distance, ideal for runners seeking the Discoveries atmosphere with less mileage.
Weather based on historical averages.
FAQs
What is the Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos?
How long is the Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos?
Where does the Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos take place?
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How can I prepare for the Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos?
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Organized by Xistarca Eventos, the Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos Half Marathon is set for 30 November 2025 in Lisbon, Portugal, starting at Praça do Império, Belém, and finishing at the Museu da Marinha. The route is mostly flat and road-certified, running past Lisbon’s iconic Discoveries monuments including Belém Tower and the Padrão dos Descobrimentos.
The Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos is 21km long.
The Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos takes place in Lisbon, Portugal.
Runna classifies the Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos elevation profile as Rolling.
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 Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos?
Organized by Xistarca Eventos, the Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos Half Marathon is set for 30 November 2025 in Lisbon, Portugal, starting at Praça do Império, Belém, and finishing at the Museu da Marinha. The route is mostly flat and road-certified, running past Lisbon’s iconic Discoveries monuments including Belém Tower and the Padrão dos Descobrimentos.
How long is the Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos?
The Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos is 21km long.
Where does the Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos take place?
The Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos takes place in Lisbon, Portugal.
What is the elevation gain of the Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos?
Runna classifies the Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos elevation profile as Rolling.
How can I prepare for the Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos?
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 Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos?
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 Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos 10K?
How long is the Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos 10K?
Where does the Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos 10K take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos 10K?
How can I prepare for the Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos 10K?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos 10K?
Also hosted by Xistarca Eventos, the 10K race takes place on 30 November 2025 in Lisbon, Portugal, sharing the same start (Praça do Império, Belém) and finish line at the Museu da Marinha. It follows a similar scenic course as the half marathon but in a shorter distance, ideal for runners seeking the Discoveries atmosphere with less mileage.
The Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos 10K is 10km long.
The Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos 10K takes place in Lisbon, Portugal.
Runna classifies the Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos 10K elevation profile as Rolling.
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 Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos 10K?
Also hosted by Xistarca Eventos, the 10K race takes place on 30 November 2025 in Lisbon, Portugal, sharing the same start (Praça do Império, Belém) and finish line at the Museu da Marinha. It follows a similar scenic course as the half marathon but in a shorter distance, ideal for runners seeking the Discoveries atmosphere with less mileage.
How long is the Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos 10K?
The Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos 10K is 10km long.
Where does the Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos 10K take place?
The Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos 10K takes place in Lisbon, Portugal.
What is the elevation gain of the Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos 10K?
Runna classifies the Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos 10K elevation profile as Rolling.
How can I prepare for the Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos 10K?
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 Meia Maratona dos Descobrimentos 10K?
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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