The Lanzarote International Marathon is a festive and inclusive running event held each December along the island’s stunning east coast, attracting participants from across the globe. The event features multiple race distances including a full marathon (42 km), half marathon (21 km), 10 km race, a 5 km Santa Claus fun run, a wheelchair half marathon, and children’s races—making it accessible for all ages and abilities. The coastal course winds through vibrant towns like Costa Teguise, Arrecife, Puerto del Carmen, and San Bartolomé, offering breathtaking views of Lanzarote’s volcanic landscape and beaches. Participants enjoy excellent support with frequent aid stations, pacers, medical services, and a lively race expo. With mild December weather and a family-friendly atmosphere, the event is both a competitive race and a holiday celebration.
Races
Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
5 km
Race Date:
06 December, 2025
The Lanzarote International Marathon is a 42.2 km coastal race held each December, taking runners on a scenic route through Lanzarote’s east coast towns including Costa Teguise, Arrecife, San Bartolomé, and Puerto del Carmen. Known for its warm winter climate, ocean views, and strong international field, the marathon offers a well-supported and memorable race experience.
Race Date:
06 December, 2025
The Lanzarote International Half Marathon is a 21.1 km coastal race held every December along Lanzarote’s picturesque east coast, starting near Puerto del Carmen and finishing at Sands Beach Resort in Costa Teguise. It features a flat and fast course with pacers, aid stations every 2.5 km, and a festive, well-supported atmosphere ideal for both competitive and casual runners.
Race Date:
06 December, 2025
The Lanzarote International 10 km race is a fast, point-to-point coastal run held each December that begins in Arrecife and finishes at Sands Beach Resort in Costa Teguise. With a flat course, shuttle transportation from the expo, abundant aid stations, and a festive atmosphere, it welcomes both competitive and casual runners.
Race Date:
04 December, 2025
The Lanzarote Santa Claus Race is a festive 5 km fun run held each December in Costa Teguise, featuring a flat out-and-back course, limited to 600 participants, with the first 200 entrants receiving a complimentary Santa suit and a lively holiday atmosphere. Organized by Sands Beach Active, this spirited event kicks off around 11:30 AM and is open to runners aged nine and above.
Weather based on historical averages.
FAQs
What is the Lanzarote International Marathon?
How long is the Lanzarote International Marathon?
Where does the Lanzarote International Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Lanzarote International Marathon?
How can I prepare for the Lanzarote International Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Lanzarote International Marathon?
The Lanzarote International Marathon is a 42.2 km coastal race held each December, taking runners on a scenic route through Lanzarote’s east coast towns including Costa Teguise, Arrecife, San Bartolomé, and Puerto del Carmen. Known for its warm winter climate, ocean views, and strong international field, the marathon offers a well-supported and memorable race experience.
The Lanzarote International Marathon is 42km long.
The Lanzarote International Marathon takes place in Costa Teguise, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain.
The Lanzarote International Marathon elevation gain is 30 meters, which Runna classifies as a Flat race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 personalized 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 Lanzarote International Marathon?
The Lanzarote International Marathon is a 42.2 km coastal race held each December, taking runners on a scenic route through Lanzarote’s east coast towns including Costa Teguise, Arrecife, San Bartolomé, and Puerto del Carmen. Known for its warm winter climate, ocean views, and strong international field, the marathon offers a well-supported and memorable race experience.
How long is the Lanzarote International Marathon?
The Lanzarote International Marathon is 42km long.
Where does the Lanzarote International Marathon take place?
The Lanzarote International Marathon takes place in Costa Teguise, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain.
What is the elevation gain of the Lanzarote International Marathon?
The Lanzarote International Marathon elevation gain is 30 meters, which Runna classifies as a Flat race.
How can I prepare for the Lanzarote International Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 Lanzarote International Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized 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 Lanzarote International Half Marathon?
How long is the Lanzarote International Half Marathon?
Where does the Lanzarote International Half Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Lanzarote International Half Marathon?
How can I prepare for the Lanzarote International Half Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Lanzarote International Half Marathon?
The Lanzarote International Half Marathon is a 21.1 km coastal race held every December along Lanzarote’s picturesque east coast, starting near Puerto del Carmen and finishing at Sands Beach Resort in Costa Teguise. It features a flat and fast course with pacers, aid stations every 2.5 km, and a festive, well-supported atmosphere ideal for both competitive and casual runners.
The Lanzarote International Half Marathon is 21km long.
The Lanzarote International Half Marathon takes place in Costa Teguise, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain.
Runna classifies the Lanzarote International Half Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 personalized 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 Lanzarote International Half Marathon?
The Lanzarote International Half Marathon is a 21.1 km coastal race held every December along Lanzarote’s picturesque east coast, starting near Puerto del Carmen and finishing at Sands Beach Resort in Costa Teguise. It features a flat and fast course with pacers, aid stations every 2.5 km, and a festive, well-supported atmosphere ideal for both competitive and casual runners.
How long is the Lanzarote International Half Marathon?
The Lanzarote International Half Marathon is 21km long.
Where does the Lanzarote International Half Marathon take place?
The Lanzarote International Half Marathon takes place in Costa Teguise, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain.
What is the elevation gain of the Lanzarote International Half Marathon?
Runna classifies the Lanzarote International Half Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Lanzarote International Half Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 Lanzarote International Half Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized 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 Lanzarote International 10 km?
How long is the Lanzarote International 10 km?
Where does the Lanzarote International 10 km take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Lanzarote International 10 km?
How can I prepare for the Lanzarote International 10 km?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Lanzarote International 10 km?
The Lanzarote International 10 km race is a fast, point-to-point coastal run held each December that begins in Arrecife and finishes at Sands Beach Resort in Costa Teguise. With a flat course, shuttle transportation from the expo, abundant aid stations, and a festive atmosphere, it welcomes both competitive and casual runners.
The Lanzarote International 10 km is 10km long.
The Lanzarote International 10 km takes place in Costa Teguise, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain.
Runna classifies the Lanzarote International 10 km elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 personalized 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 Lanzarote International 10 km?
The Lanzarote International 10 km race is a fast, point-to-point coastal run held each December that begins in Arrecife and finishes at Sands Beach Resort in Costa Teguise. With a flat course, shuttle transportation from the expo, abundant aid stations, and a festive atmosphere, it welcomes both competitive and casual runners.
How long is the Lanzarote International 10 km?
The Lanzarote International 10 km is 10km long.
Where does the Lanzarote International 10 km take place?
The Lanzarote International 10 km takes place in Costa Teguise, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain.
What is the elevation gain of the Lanzarote International 10 km?
Runna classifies the Lanzarote International 10 km elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Lanzarote International 10 km?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 Lanzarote International 10 km?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized 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 Lanzarote Santa Claus Race - 5 km?
How long is the Lanzarote Santa Claus Race - 5 km?
Where does the Lanzarote Santa Claus Race - 5 km take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Lanzarote Santa Claus Race - 5 km?
How can I prepare for the Lanzarote Santa Claus Race - 5 km?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Lanzarote Santa Claus Race - 5 km?
The Lanzarote Santa Claus Race is a festive 5 km fun run held each December in Costa Teguise, featuring a flat out-and-back course, limited to 600 participants, with the first 200 entrants receiving a complimentary Santa suit and a lively holiday atmosphere. Organized by Sands Beach Active, this spirited event kicks off around 11:30 AM and is open to runners aged nine and above.
The Lanzarote Santa Claus Race - 5 km is 5km long.
The Lanzarote Santa Claus Race - 5 km takes place in Costa Teguise, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain.
Runna classifies the Lanzarote Santa Claus Race - 5 km elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 personalized 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 Lanzarote Santa Claus Race - 5 km?
The Lanzarote Santa Claus Race is a festive 5 km fun run held each December in Costa Teguise, featuring a flat out-and-back course, limited to 600 participants, with the first 200 entrants receiving a complimentary Santa suit and a lively holiday atmosphere. Organized by Sands Beach Active, this spirited event kicks off around 11:30 AM and is open to runners aged nine and above.
How long is the Lanzarote Santa Claus Race - 5 km?
The Lanzarote Santa Claus Race - 5 km is 5km long.
Where does the Lanzarote Santa Claus Race - 5 km take place?
The Lanzarote Santa Claus Race - 5 km takes place in Costa Teguise, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain.
What is the elevation gain of the Lanzarote Santa Claus Race - 5 km?
Runna classifies the Lanzarote Santa Claus Race - 5 km elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Lanzarote Santa Claus Race - 5 km?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 Lanzarote Santa Claus Race - 5 km?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized 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
Accessibility friendly
Kid friendly
Fun Run
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