Experience the ultimate coastal running challenge at the Meia Maratona Jampa 21K 2026, held in the breathtaking city of João Pessoa, Brazil, on April 5, 2026. This premier road race invites athletes of all levels to compete in the 5km, 10km, or the signature 21.1km Half Marathon along the stunning Largo da Gameleira. Organized by Zenite Esportes and sanctioned by the Paraíba Athletics Federation, the event combines professional sports timing with a vibrant atmosphere dedicated to health, wellness, and personal achievement.
Participants in the Jampa 21K 2026 can choose from premium kit options including exclusive race t-shirts and high-quality finisher medals, with special trophies awarded to the top five overall finishers and the Top 20 performers in each category. The event also features a dedicated 5km category for wheelchair athletes (PCD), ensuring an inclusive racing environment for the entire sporting community. With staggered starts beginning at 5:00 AM to beat the tropical heat, runners will enjoy fully supported hydration stations, professional medical services, and a flat, fast course perfect for setting new personal bests.
Don't miss your chance to run through one of Brazil's most beautiful capitals. Registration for the Meia Maratona Jampa 21K is available exclusively online through Zenite Esportes, with promotional early-bird pricing for those who secure their spot early. Whether you are a local runner or a visiting marathon tourist, join hundreds of athletes for an unforgettable sunrise run where the Atlantic breeze meets the finish line. Secure your bib today and prepare to conquer the streets of João Pessoa in 2026.
Apr 04, 2026
Distance — 10K
Type — Running
05:00
$15.50
Apr 04, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
05:00
$15.50
Apr 04, 2026
Distance — 21.1K
Type — Running
05:00
$17.50
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for April in João Pessoa.
Learn more about the host city, João Pessoa.
João Pessoa, the capital of Paraíba, is a city on the northeast coast of Brazil.
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