The Hyundai Porto Half Marathon, an annual race since 2007, invites runners from around the globe to experience one of Portugal's most picturesque courses. This beloved event draws over 11,000 participants each year and features a half marathon distance alongside a shorter 6 km Mini Marathon. Running along the Douro River’s scenic riverside path, the course offers stunning views throughout its flat and fast route. Participants traverse two neighboring cities—Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia—enjoying an array of historic landmarks and breathtaking scenery. The race highlights include crossing the iconic D. Luís Bridge and passing through Ribeira do Porto’s charming old quarter, known for its winding streets lined with colorful houses. As runners make their way along this picturesque course, they will also pass by some of Porto's famous wine cellars, adding a unique cultural touch to the event. Whether you're an experienced runner or new to the sport, the Hyundai Porto Half Marathon promises an unforgettable day filled with awe-inspiring sights and memorable moments in one of Europe’s most vibrant cities. The race not only celebrates athletic achievement but also provides runners with an opportunity to explore the rich history and beauty that Porto has to offer. Join thousands of fellow enthusiasts for a run through this captivating city, where every step reveals another piece of its storied past and charming present.
Races Offered
21.10km
Sep 13, 2026
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Distance —
21.1K
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Running
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13 days remaining
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€35.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Porto.
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15.1° / 22.6°
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13.7° / 21.9°
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Avg sunshine hours
10h 16m
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Avg rainfall
3.6 mm
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Avg wind speed
11.7 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Moderate
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (5.0)
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Humidity
76.8%
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Sunrise
07:15
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Sunset
19:42
About Porto
Learn more about the host city, Porto.
Porto is Portugal's second largest city and the capital of the Northern region, and a busy industrial and commercial centre. The city isn't very populous, but the Porto metropolitan area has some 1.8 million inhabitants in a 50-km radius, with cities like Vila Nova de Gaia, Vila do Conde, Póvoa de Varzim and Espinho.