2025 Maratón Powerade Monterrey

The 2025 Maratón Powerade Monterrey will take place on 14 December 2025 in the city of Monterrey, Mexico. The race will be held in the city’s urban core, surrounded by impressive mountain vistas that remain off‑limits to runners. December weather in Monterrey is typically mild, with daytime highs around 18–20 °C and evenings cooling to 10–12 °C, and a low chance of rain. Participants can anticipate a well‑planned, Boston‑qualifying marathon featuring a scenic route, vibrant community support, a finisher tech shirt, medal, and prize awards, as well as a social impact program that allows runners to choose from seven welfare institutions to support during their run.

What is the date and location of the 2025 Maratón Powerade Monterrey?

The marathon will be held on 14 December 2025 in Monterrey, Mexico.

What are the expected weather conditions on race day?

• →Daytime temperatures between 18 °C and 20 °C
• →Evening temperatures around 10 °C to 12 °C
• →Low probability of precipitation, generally clear skies

Is the 2025 Maratón Powerade Monterrey a Boston Marathon qualifier?

Yes, the full marathon is a Boston Marathon qualifier, with course measurement certified by AIMS.

What distances are available for this event?

• →Full marathon – 42.195 km (officially measured and AIMS‑certified)

What is the course like?

The course follows a scenic urban route that skirts large mountain landscapes, without any climbs. It showcases Monterrey’s cityscape and surrounding natural beauty, providing a flat and fast runway for runners.

What amenities and facilities will be available to participants?

• →Aid stations every 5 km with water, electrolytes, and medical support
• →Chairs and tents for spectators and volunteers
• →Pit stops with refreshments and first aid
• →Check‑in booths with timing chips and race information
• →Post‑race lounge featuring refreshments, photo booths, and medal distribution

What is included in the registration fee?

• →Official timing chip and race number
• →Finisher tech shirt (size and color options)
• →Official medal (gold or silver depending on finish time)
• →Access to all aid stations
• →Participation in the social impact “entry with value” program
• →Entry to post‑race celebration and award ceremony

What awards and prizes are offered?

• →Cash prizes for the top finishers in each age group
• →Trophies for Boston qualifying finishers
• →Special recognition for the fastest male and female finishers
• →Awards for participants who raise the highest funds for their chosen welfare institution

What is the social impact program and how does it work?

The marathon offers an “entry with value” mode, allowing each runner to select one of seven social welfare institutions to support. Participants can raise funds for their chosen institution as part of their marathon effort, and the event will match a portion of the raised funds.

How can participants choose which social welfare institution to support?

At the time of registration, runners select from the list of seven approved welfare institutions. The choice is recorded and integrated into the fundraising platform, where participants can share their pledge and track their contributions.

Are there any special rules or regulations for the race?

• →The race is officially measured and AIMS‑certified, ensuring accurate distance and Boston qualification eligibility.
• →Participants must wear a visible bib and timing chip at all times.
• →The full marathon is the only distance offered; no shorter races are scheduled.
• →All participants must comply with Mexican Federation of Athletics regulations.

What is the event schedule and timing?

• →Race start: 8:00 AM
• →Estimated finish times: 3:30 AM (fastest elite) – 12:30 PM (slowest finishers)
• →Post‑race ceremony: 1:00 PM
• →All‑event festivities: 2:00 PM onwards

How does the marathon support community integration?

The event emphasizes community involvement through volunteer opportunities, local business sponsorships, and the social impact program. Runners, spectators, and volunteers collaborate to create a festive atmosphere, celebrate athletic achievement, and contribute to local welfare initiatives.