From 18 to 20 October 2024, Palma hosts the 20th Palma Marathon. Alongside the chance to run a scenic coastal marathon, the event offers a full weekend of sport and entertainment.
The 20th TUI Palma Marathon combines sporting ambition with the island’s scenery. The route follows the waterfront and historic old town, passing the cathedral and shaded squares. With marathon, half-marathon and 9-kilometre races, it is a celebration for runners and spectators alike. Route overview and highlights
A weekend of events
The programme begins on Friday 18 October with the Breakfast Run, an easy-going start to the marathon weekend. Participants can then collect their race numbers and visit the Marathon Expo from 11:00 to 19:00.
On Saturday 19 October, there is another chance to collect race numbers and visit the Expo. The Pasta Party, from 12:00 to 14:00, gives runners a chance to fuel up and enjoy the atmosphere before race day.
On Sunday 20 October, final race-number collection for the 9-kilometre run begins at 07:00. The marathon and half marathon start at 08:00, followed by the 9-kilometre run at 08:45. The Expo remains open until 14:00. Prize-giving takes place at 11:30 for the half marathon and 9-kilometre run, and at 12:00 for the marathon.
The weekend closes with the After-Race Party at 19:00 in Megapark Playa de Palma, a chance to celebrate with fellow runners and friends.
With Mallorca’s mild autumn sunshine and a route through some of Palma’s finest scenery, the 2024 marathon offers a memorable outing for runners and spectators alike.
