Conquer the legendary humidity of the Amazon at the Maratona de Manaus, widely recognized as the most challenging street marathon in Brazil. Taking place in the heart of the tropical rainforest, this event tests the limits of endurance through a unique combination of intense heat and a vibrant, high-energy urban course. The race is anchored at the iconic Sambódromo, a massive venue that provides a dramatic and spacious setting for the start and finish lines. Beyond the physical trial, the event serves as a gateway to the culture of Manaus, blending professional athletic standards with the raw, untamed spirit of the northern region.
The 2026 edition offers a comprehensive logistical framework designed to support athletes through extreme conditions. Participants can choose from distances ranging from a full marathon to a 5 km sprint, with each route meticulously planned to highlight the city's architectural landmarks. To ensure safety and performance, the organization provides an extensive infrastructure including specialized hydration points, isotonic stations, and cooling zones. A commitment to sustainability is woven into the race's operations, reflecting a deep respect for the surrounding environment. Whether you are chasing the prestigious podium prizes or simply aiming to finish, the Maratona de Manaus promises a powerful experience of self-overcoming in one of the world's most unique climates.
| Race Event | Distance | Venue & Location | Key Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marathon Individual | 42.195 km | Sambódromo (Manaus) | Hydration & Cooling Stations |
| Half-Marathon | 21.097 km | Sambódromo (Manaus) | Isotonic Support |
| Urban Run | 10 km | Sambódromo (Manaus) | Health & Recovery Support |
| Discovery Run | 5 km | Sambódromo (Manaus) | Finisher Expo Access |
| Logistical Phase | Contact & Administrative Information |
|---|---|
| Main Entrance | Av. Loris Cordovil (Sambódromo Access) |
| Inquiry Support | (092) 98804-6725 / [email protected] |
| Registration Status | Open via ToGoal Platform |
| Special Features | Sustainable Operations & Athlete Expo |
Apr 05, 2026
Distance — 21.1K
Type — Running
04:00
$38.00
Apr 05, 2026
Distance — 42.2K
Type — Running
04:00
$42.00
Apr 05, 2026
Distance — 10K
Type — Running
04:10
$22.50
Apr 05, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
04:10
$22.50
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for April in Manaus.
Learn more about the host city, Manaus.
Manaus is a metropolis of Brazil with about 2.6 million inhabitants in the center of the Amazon rainforest. Traveling to Manaus means taking a trip to the Amazon: there are countless jungle hotels that offer a huge variety of tours, from more adventurous to more relaxing, such as walking in the jungle, fishing, visiting riverside communities, alligator spotting, tree climbing, rappelling, and bototherapy. In the center of Manaus there are several monuments, historic buildings, churches, a large number of museums, and numerous Belle Époque buildings still preserved and spread throughout the region.
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