MarathonRoad🇲🇽 Mexico City, Mexico

Mexico City Marathon

Sunday, 29 August 2027Estimated dateIn 11 months · Start 06:00

A high-altitude big-city marathon of around 30,000 runners that starts beside the UNAM Olympic Stadium on Insurgentes and runs north to finish in the Zócalo.

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Facts checked 10 Oct 2026 against timeoutmexico.mx, aims-worldrunning.org.

Elevation gain

130 m

Rolling · ↓ 170 m

Highest point

2,300 m

above sea level

Temp at start

13°C

Peaks around 19°C

Entry fee

≈ $45

Open entry

Finishers

—

typical year

Course

Point to point

Cut-off: check site

Getting thereFly into MEX (Mexico City), about 17 km from the start

Course map

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

Elevation profile

Rolling: about 130 m of climbing and 170 m of descent. A detailed profile isn’t available for this race yet.

Race-day weather

At start

13°C

Peak during race

19°C

Humidity

79%

Chance of rain

21%

Wind

4 km/h

Race day in past years

Historical averages for 29 August ±3 days, 2016–2025, from 06:00 for 5 hours (70 days sampled). Source: Open-Meteo / ERA5.

Course records

Men: 2:08:23 · Héctor Garibay (2023)

As of the 2025 season.

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