The TotalEnergies Medio Maratón de Málaga 2024 will be held in Málaga City on 10 March 2024 at 8.15 am. The Start and the Finish Line of the race will be in Avenida Manuel Alvar, near Stadium Ciudad de Málaga.
Yes. The maximum time to complete the marathon is 3 hours, so the finishing line will be closed at 11.15.
Registration will open on Monday, October 30th 2023, running until Tuesday, March 5th 2024, or until the 5,500 available places have been filled.
In the official website, https://en.mediamaratonmalaga.com/, registration section.
*The stated ages must be those of the date of the race.
Bibs and goody bags will only be handed out in the Expo Half Marathon of TotalEnergies Medio Maratón de Málaga, in the Estadio Ciudad de Málaga on Friday 8 and Saturday 9 March 2024, between 10:00 and 20:00 (uninterrupted). Access is free for runners and accompanying persons.
To collect their bibs, runners will have to show their registration receipt/copy of the registration and their Identity Card/Passport or other document that identifies them. To collect a runner's goody bag, the runner must show his or her bib.
If a runner cannot collect his or her bib, it may be collected by another person provided that they have the registration receipt or a copy of the registration and a photocopy of the runner's Identity Card and an authorisation signed by that runner.
No bibs or goody bags will be handed out on the day of the race.
A runner's goody bag contains the luanvi TotalEnergies Medio Maratón de Málaga 's official-shirt, bib number, sticker for the for the baggage/cloakroom service and several promotional gifts of the Marathon sponsors.
The chip of the 33rd TotalEnergies Medio Maratón de Málaga will be a bib-chip, i.e. the bib comes with the chip already placed on its back. The chip must not be returned at the end of the race.
Yes. In the event of a medical emergency, such data will facilitate rapid and efficient action in case of allergies, illnesses or to promptly warn a family member or someone you know.
Yes. The Organisation will provide a baggage/cloakroom service. It will be located in the Stadium Ciudad de Málaga. The cloakroom will be open from 6:45 h. to 11:45 h.
Yes. The Organisation will make available portable toilets. They will be located in the start and finish areas and at the refreshment points along the course (Kilometres 5,1-10,1-13-15,8 y 18,4).
There will be 5 energy stations with water, isotonic drinks and gels at the following points on the course:
Important:
Yes. All participants must know and comply with the rules of the marathon. Ignorance of the rules does not exempt runners from compliance.
NO. It is completely prohibited to follow the runners on a motorbike or a bike and the Local Police has express requirement to take off the course any person who does not comply with this rule, in order to avoid any accident involving the runners, the spectators or the organization members.
Yes. There will be starting boxes for ELITE times, sub 1.30h, sub 1.45h, sub 2h, and over 2h. In order to access the starting boxes, runners must communicate to the Organization at the time of registering the box he or she wants to opt to and his or her personal time accreditation, that must be equal or less to the time of the box he or she wants to opt to (only times achieved in the last 2 years in approved Half Marathon and 10 Kilometres races will be valid).
Yes, 10 Kilometres times achieved in the last 2 years in approved races will be valid. The equivalences would be sub 33' (élite), sub 41’ (sub 1h30’), sub 47’ (sub 1h45’) y sub 54’ (sub 2h).
Yes. The Málaga Half Marathon will have properly identified pacemakers for each of the following times: 1h25’, 1h30’, 1h40’, 1h50’ and 2h00’. They will be at the front of the corresponding boxes depending the time to achieve and they will be identified with a balloon and a customised t-shirt.
Yes. Each runner who finished the TotalEnergies Medio Maratón de Málaga get a free finisher medal after cross the finish line.