{"id":36019,"date":"2026-03-05T15:05:28","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T15:05:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/?p=36019"},"modified":"2026-03-05T15:05:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T15:05:56","slug":"the-lisbon-half-marathon-is-sold-out-but-the-running-season-in-portugal-is-just-getting-started","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/racefinder.pt\/en\/the-lisbon-half-marathon-is-sold-out-but-the-running-season-in-portugal-is-just-getting-started\/","title":{"rendered":"The Lisbon Half Marathon Is Sold Out \u2014 But the Running Season in Portugal Is Just Getting Started"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Every year, thousands of runners travel to Lisbon to take part in one of the most iconic running events in Europe: the <strong>Lisbon Half Marathon and Vodafone 10K<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The race attracts more than <strong>30,000 runners from around the world<\/strong>, turning Lisbon into a true celebration of running for one weekend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From elite athletes chasing fast times to recreational runners looking to experience the atmosphere, this event has become one of the highlights of the Portuguese running calendar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A unique race in the heart of Lisbon<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the most iconic aspects of the race is the start on the <strong>25 de Abril Bridge<\/strong>, an experience that runners can only enjoy during this event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The course is known for being <strong>fast and flat<\/strong>, making it ideal for athletes chasing a personal best as well as those running their first half marathon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alongside the half marathon, the <strong>Vodafone 10K Lisboa<\/strong> gives runners another option to experience the energy of the event weekend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why the Lisbon Half Marathon is so popular<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Several factors make this race one of the most desired events in Portugal:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 International prestige<br>\u2022 Scenic course across one of Lisbon\u2019s most famous landmarks<br>\u2022 Perfect weather conditions for running<br>\u2022 A vibrant atmosphere with thousands of athletes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Because of this, registrations sell out quickly every year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Missed the Lisbon Half Marathon? There are many other races waiting<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The good news is that the running season in Portugal is just getting started.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Throughout the year, runners can find <strong>hundreds of races across the country<\/strong>, from 10Ks and half marathons to trail runs and triathlons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re preparing for your next personal best or simply looking for a new challenge, there are plenty of opportunities to race.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Find your next race<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>At <strong>RaceFinder<\/strong>, athletes can explore upcoming running, trail, cycling and triathlon events across Portugal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If the Lisbon Half Marathon was already full this year, it might be the perfect moment to discover your <strong>next challenge<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/racefinder.pt\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"racefinder.pt\">Explore the calendar and start planning your next race.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every year, thousands of runners travel to Lisbon to take part in one of the most iconic running events in Europe: the Lisbon Half Marathon and Vodafone 10K. The race attracts more than 30,000 runners from around the world, turning Lisbon into a true celebration of running for one weekend. 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