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MarathonRoad🇱🇻 Riga, Latvia

Riga Marathon

Sunday, 16 May 2027In 7 months · Start 07:35

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A flat course starting on the 11 November Embankment that crosses the Daugava three times and threads through the art-nouveau quarter and UNESCO-listed old town.

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Facts checked 10 Oct 2026 against rimirigamarathon.com, fatmarathoner.com.

Elevation gain
30 m
Flat · ↓ 30 m
Highest point
15 m
above sea level
Temp at start
10°C
Peaks around 15°C
Entry fee
≈ $90
Open entry
Finishers
—
typical year
Course
Loop
6h cut-off
Getting thereFly into RIX (Riga), about 9 km from the start

Course map

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

Elevation profile

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

Race-day weather

At start
10°C
Peak during race
15°C
Humidity
68%
Chance of rain
20%
Wind
13 km/h

Race day in past years

Historical averages for 16 May ±3 days, 2016–2025, from 07:35 for 5 hours (70 days sampled). Source: Open-Meteo / ERA5.

Course records

Men
2:08:51 · Andualem Shiferaw (2019)
Women
2:26:18 · Birke Debele (2019)

As of the 2025 season.

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