Valencia Half Marathon
Valencia, Spain · Sun 25 October 2026
About this race
The course: Very flat and fast, one of the quickest halves in the world.
Race-day weather: usually 15–21°C.
Getting there: fly into Valencia (VLC).
How you get in: Ballot since 2026, with priority for past runners.
Entry fee: €40–80 in 2026 (rises over time).
Valencia Half Marathon: your questions answered
When is the Valencia Half Marathon 2026?
The Valencia Half Marathon is on Sun 25 October 2026.
How do I get a place in the Valencia Half Marathon?
Ballot since 2026, with priority for past runners. Entry details for the next race aren't confirmed yet. Check the official site before you book.
When can I enter the Valencia Half Marathon 2028?
The 2028 race is expected around Sun 29 Oct 2028. Ballot, November 2027 (past runners get priority first).
What is the Valencia Half Marathon course like?
Very flat and fast, one of the quickest halves in the world. It's one of the flat, fast courses we recommend for a PB.
What's the weather like on race day?
Usually around 15–21°C at race time in October.
How do I get to the Valencia Half Marathon?
Fly into Valencia (VLC). Arrive at least the day before: most big races ask you to collect your bib in person.
Is the Valencia Half Marathon good for a first half marathon?
Yes. It's a friendly course with plenty of support, so it suits a first-timer.
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