On 15 November 2025, the inaugural Maratón Sierra de Mijas presents a technical and scenic trail marathon starting from Paseo de la Muralla in Mijas, running through rugged mountain terrain with 61% trail, 32% track, and 7% paved sections covering 42.4 km and ascending approximately 2,350 meters—with peaks up to 1,150 meters in altitude. Organizers enforce a 9-hour cut-off, and participants must carry mandatory gear such as a thermal blanket, at least 500 ml water, windbreaker, sun cap/bandana, trail shoes, and a charged mobile phone. Online registration is open until 31 October 2025, capped at 499 runners, with a current registration count around 270–388 participants according to Dorsalchip. The event delivers a tough but rewarding mountainous race experience, combining Mijas’ scenic beauty with the logistical quality and exclusivity typical of technical trail races.
Races
Marathon
Half Marathon
12 km
Race Date:
15 November, 2025
The Marathon, organized by the AD Maratón Sierra de Mijas, starts on 15 November 2025 from Paseo de la Muralla in Mijas, featuring a technical trail of 42.4 km and approximately 2,350 m of elevation gain, with a 9-hour cutoff.
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FAQs
What is the I CxM Sierra de Mijas Marathon 2025?
How long is the I CxM Sierra de Mijas Marathon 2025?
Where does the I CxM Sierra de Mijas Marathon 2025 take place?
What is the elevation gain of the I CxM Sierra de Mijas Marathon 2025?
How can I prepare for the I CxM Sierra de Mijas Marathon 2025?
How do I choose the right training plan for the I CxM Sierra de Mijas Marathon 2025?
The Marathon, organized by the AD Maratón Sierra de Mijas, starts on 15 November 2025 from Paseo de la Muralla in Mijas, featuring a technical trail of 42.4 km and approximately 2,350 m of elevation gain, with a 9-hour cutoff.
The I CxM Sierra de Mijas Marathon 2025 is 42km long.
The I CxM Sierra de Mijas Marathon 2025 takes place in Mijas, Málaga, Spain.
The I CxM Sierra de Mijas Marathon 2025 elevation gain is 2350 meters, which Runna classifies as a Hilly 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 I CxM Sierra de Mijas Marathon 2025?
The Marathon, organized by the AD Maratón Sierra de Mijas, starts on 15 November 2025 from Paseo de la Muralla in Mijas, featuring a technical trail of 42.4 km and approximately 2,350 m of elevation gain, with a 9-hour cutoff.
How long is the I CxM Sierra de Mijas Marathon 2025?
The I CxM Sierra de Mijas Marathon 2025 is 42km long.
Where does the I CxM Sierra de Mijas Marathon 2025 take place?
The I CxM Sierra de Mijas Marathon 2025 takes place in Mijas, Málaga, Spain.
What is the elevation gain of the I CxM Sierra de Mijas Marathon 2025?
The I CxM Sierra de Mijas Marathon 2025 elevation gain is 2350 meters, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
How can I prepare for the I CxM Sierra de Mijas Marathon 2025?
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 I CxM Sierra de Mijas Marathon 2025?
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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