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Zurich Maraton San Sebastian
Spain's Second Oldest Marathon in the Basque Country
Spain's second oldest marathon along La Concha Bay in the beautiful Basque coastal city.
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Race date: November 22, 2026 at 9:00 AM.
About
The Zurich Maraton San Sebastian is the second oldest marathon in Spain, first held in 1978 in the beautiful Basque coastal city of Donostia-San Sebastian. The course takes runners along the famous La Concha Bay, past Monte Urgull, through the Parte Vieja (Old Town), and along the Urumea River. The event offers marathon, half marathon, and 10K distances. Organized by the Gipuzkoan Athletics Federation and UTE Donosti Eventos, it is one of the most scenic autumn marathons in Europe.
Location
| Venue | Donostia / San Sebastian |
| Address | Paseo de la Concha, San Sebastian |
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Course
| Surface | Road |
| Course type | Loop |
| Elevation gain | 65 m |
| Boston qualifier | Listed as Boston qualifier |
| Weather notes | Late November in San Sebastian is typically 6 to 14 C (43 to 57 F). Rain is common in the Basque Country. Dress for wet conditions. |
Race profile
| First held | 1978 |
| Average runners | 5,000 |
Registration
| Price | €55 to €75 |
| Participant limit | 5,000 |
Contact
| Organizer | Gipuzkoan Athletics Federation / UTE Donosti Eventos |