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Guayaquil Marathon

Sunday, 3 October 2027Estimated dateIn 11 months · Start 04:00

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Course recordsMen 2:19:27 · Reuben Ondari (2009)Women 2:41:40 · Sandra Ruales (2005)

Ecuador's long-running AIMS-certified marathon starts before dawn at the Municipal Palace and loops through the port city on a flat course past the Malecón 2000 riverfront, the Cerro Santa Ana tunnels and the leafy Urdesa district.

The Guayaquil Marathon is a road marathon in Guayaquil, Ecuador, expected around Sunday, 3 October 2027, starting at 04:00. The loop course has 60 m of elevation gain (flat), and the start temperature on race day has averaged 21°C in recent years. Entry is first come, first served, and the standard fee is about $75.

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Facts checked 2 Nov 2026 against trailrunningecuador.com, dm3.com, en.wikipedia.org.

Elevation gain
60 m
Flat · ↓ 60 m
Start altitude
17 m
above sea level, from terrain data
Temp at start
21°C
Peaks around 24°C
Entry fee
≈ $75
Open entry
Finishers
—
typical year
Course
Loop
Cut-off: check site
Getting thereFly into GYE (Guayaquil), about 4 km from the start

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Guayaquil Marathon course map

A detailed route is not available for this race yet. The marker shows the race location.

Guayaquil Marathon elevation profile

Flat: about 60 m of climbing and 60 m of descent. A detailed profile isn’t available for this race yet.

Guayaquil Marathon race-day weather

At start
21°C
Peak during race
24°C
Humidity
83%
Chance of rain
6%
Wind
8 km/h

Race day in past years

Historical averages for each year’s race day ±3 days, 2016–2025, from 04:00 for 5 hours (70 days sampled). Source: Open-Meteo / ERA5.

Guayaquil Marathon finish times by age group

No data yet. We’re collecting age-group results race by race.

Course records

Men
2:19:27 · Reuben Ondari (2009)
Women
2:41:40 · Sandra Ruales (2005)

As of the 2025 season.

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Guayaquil Marathon: questions and answers

When is the Guayaquil Marathon 2027?
The next Guayaquil Marathon is expected around Sunday, 3 October 2027, based on the dates of past editions. The organizers have not announced the official date yet.
How hilly is the Guayaquil Marathon?
The course has 60 m of climbing and 60 m of descent. We rate it flat. It is a loop course on road.
What is the weather usually like at the Guayaquil Marathon?
Around the race date in 2016–2025, the temperature at the 04:00 start averaged 21°C, rising to about 24°C during the race, with 83% humidity. It rained on about 6% of those days.
How do you get a place in the Guayaquil Marathon?
Entry is first come, first served. The standard entry fee is about $75. Check the official site for the current registration dates.

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