Zurich Rock n Roll Running Series Madrid
About This Race
Spains largest running event with over 45,000 participants across three distances. Part of the global Rock n Roll Marathon Series with live bands along the course. The race passes Madrids most iconic landmarks and finishes in the beautiful Retiro Park.
The Course
Urban course through Madrid passing Santiago Bernabéu, Royal Palace, Plaza Mayor, and finishing in Retiro Park
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Race Details
Terrain
Road
Elevation
Rolling
Approximately 300m - undulating with final 10K uphill gain
Participants
45,000 participants
Distances
Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K
What to Expect
A massive running festival with live entertainment at 40+ points along the course. Electric atmosphere with rock bands playing as you run. Challenging final 10K uphill but incredible crowd support.
Highlights
Race Information
Typical Weather
Warm spring, 15-22°C, generally dry
Established
1978
Course Records
Men's Course Record
2:08:18 (Reuben Kerio, 2019)
Women's Course Record
2:24:37 (Siranesh Yirga, 2022)
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Quick Info
- April 26, 2026
- Madrid · Spain
- Road course
- Rolling elevation
- 45,000 participants
Verified event information
- Last verified 5 days ago
- Data sourced from official website