2026 Rock'n'Roll Madrid Marathon
The 2026 Rock 'n' Roll Madrid Marathon is scheduled for April 26th, 2026, in the heart of Madrid, Spain. Participants can expect mild spring weather typical of the Spanish capital in late April, with temperatures generally ranging from cool mornings to pleasant, sunny afternoons. This road running event, which marks its 48th anniversary, offers a unique experience that blends a competitive race with a music festival atmosphere, featuring over 30 entertainment stages along a course that traverses the city's most iconic and touristic landmarks.
What distances are offered and when do they start?
- →10K race starting at 8:00 a.m.
- →Marathon (42K) starting at 8:45 a.m.
- →Half Marathon (21K) starting at 8:45 a.m.
What makes this event unique?
The race is part of the Zurich Rock 'n' Roll Running Series and is recognized as the largest running party in Spain. It celebrates 48 years of tradition in Madrid and features more than 30 entertainment stages and stations along the route, creating an electric atmosphere supported by thousands of spectators.
How many participants are expected to attend?
- →Approximately 47,000 runners are expected to participate.
- →The event attracts over 10,000 foreign runners representing 110 different countries.
Where can I view the course maps?
- →10K Course: Rocknrollmadridrun ↗
- →21K Course: Rocknrollmadridrun ↗
- →42K Course: Rocknrollmadridrun ↗
What is the scale of the Rock 'n' Roll Running Series?
The event is part of the world's largest running series, which consists of 31 events held across the globe.