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Guayaquil Half Marathon

Sunday, 4 July 2027Estimated dateIn 8 months · Start 04:00

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Held during the city's July founding festivities, this pre-dawn half starts and finishes downtown by the Municipal Palace and sells out its places well before race day; it was the first race the organiser DM3 staged, in 2001.

The Guayaquil Half Marathon is a road half marathon in Guayaquil, Ecuador, expected around Sunday, 4 July 2027, starting at 04:00. The loop course has 30 m of elevation gain (flat), and the start temperature on race day has averaged 22°C in recent years. Entry is first come, first served, and the standard fee is about $35.

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Facts checked 2 Nov 2026 against runningecuador.com, eldiario.ec, dm3.com.

Elevation gain
30 m
Flat · ↓ 30 m
Start altitude
17 m
above sea level, from terrain data
Temp at start
22°C
Peaks around 24°C
Entry fee
≈ $35
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 Half Marathon course map

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Guayaquil Half Marathon elevation profile

Flat: about 30 m of climbing and 30 m of descent. A detailed profile isn’t available for this race yet.

Guayaquil Half Marathon race-day weather

At start
22°C
Peak during race
24°C
Humidity
87%
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 Half Marathon finish times by age group

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Guayaquil Half Marathon: questions and answers

When is the Guayaquil Half Marathon 2027?
The next Guayaquil Half Marathon is expected around Sunday, 4 July 2027, based on the dates of past editions. The organizers have not announced the official date yet.
How hilly is the Guayaquil Half Marathon?
The course has 30 m of climbing and 30 m of descent. We rate it flat. It is a loop course on road.
What is the weather usually like at the Guayaquil Half Marathon?
Around the race date in 2016–2025, the temperature at the 04:00 start averaged 22°C, rising to about 24°C during the race, with 87% humidity. It rained on about 6% of those days.
How do you get a place in the Guayaquil Half Marathon?
Entry is first come, first served. The standard entry fee is about $35. Check the official site for the current registration dates.

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