The RJ Half Marathon is a prestigious annual race held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, offering a half marathon and various shorter race distances. Participants are treated to a scenic route along the beautiful coastline of Rio, passing through some of the city's most iconic landmarks, such as Sugarloaf Mountain and Copacabana Beach. Known for its festive atmosphere, the RJ Half Marathon brings together local and international runners of all levels, from seasoned marathoners to first-time participants.
Races
Half Marathon
5km
Race Date:
27 April, 2025
On April 27, 2025, the RJ Half Marathon offers runners a 21K course beginning at 5:30 AM from Posto 12 in Leblon, concluding at the Monumento aos Pracinhas in Aterro do Flamengo. Organized by CPR Eventos e Produções, this race provides a picturesque journey along Rio de Janeiro's stunning coastline.
Race Date:
27 April, 2025
Also on April 27, 2025, the RJ 5K Run invites participants to a 5K run and walk starting at 8:00 AM from the Monumento aos Pracinhas in Aterro do Flamengo. Organized by CPR Eventos e Produções, this event offers a shorter distance option, allowing runners and walkers to enjoy the scenic beauty of Rio de Janeiro's waterfront.
Weather based on historical averages. Route data provided by Strava, based on last year's race.
FAQs
What is the RJ Half Marathon?
How long is the RJ Half Marathon?
Where does the RJ Half Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the RJ Half Marathon?
How can I prepare for the RJ Half Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the RJ Half Marathon?
On April 27, 2025, the RJ Half Marathon offers runners a 21K course beginning at 5:30 AM from Posto 12 in Leblon, concluding at the Monumento aos Pracinhas in Aterro do Flamengo. Organized by CPR Eventos e Produções, this race provides a picturesque journey along Rio de Janeiro's stunning coastline.
The RJ Half Marathon is 21km long.
The RJ Half Marathon takes place in Leblon, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Runna classifies the RJ Half Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
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 RJ Half Marathon?
On April 27, 2025, the RJ Half Marathon offers runners a 21K course beginning at 5:30 AM from Posto 12 in Leblon, concluding at the Monumento aos Pracinhas in Aterro do Flamengo. Organized by CPR Eventos e Produções, this race provides a picturesque journey along Rio de Janeiro's stunning coastline.
How long is the RJ Half Marathon?
The RJ Half Marathon is 21km long.
Where does the RJ Half Marathon take place?
The RJ Half Marathon takes place in Leblon, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
What is the elevation gain of the RJ Half Marathon?
Runna classifies the RJ Half Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the RJ Half Marathon?
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 RJ Half Marathon?
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 RJ 5km?
How long is the RJ 5km?
Where does the RJ 5km take place?
What is the elevation gain of the RJ 5km?
How can I prepare for the RJ 5km?
How do I choose the right training plan for the RJ 5km?
Also on April 27, 2025, the RJ 5K Run invites participants to a 5K run and walk starting at 8:00 AM from the Monumento aos Pracinhas in Aterro do Flamengo. Organized by CPR Eventos e Produções, this event offers a shorter distance option, allowing runners and walkers to enjoy the scenic beauty of Rio de Janeiro's waterfront.
The RJ 5km is 5km long.
The RJ 5km takes place in Leblon, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Runna classifies the RJ 5km elevation profile as Flat.
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 RJ 5km?
Also on April 27, 2025, the RJ 5K Run invites participants to a 5K run and walk starting at 8:00 AM from the Monumento aos Pracinhas in Aterro do Flamengo. Organized by CPR Eventos e Produções, this event offers a shorter distance option, allowing runners and walkers to enjoy the scenic beauty of Rio de Janeiro's waterfront.
How long is the RJ 5km?
The RJ 5km is 5km long.
Where does the RJ 5km take place?
The RJ 5km takes place in Leblon, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
What is the elevation gain of the RJ 5km?
Runna classifies the RJ 5km elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the RJ 5km?
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 RJ 5km?
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:
Major City
Coastal
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