The Race
| Distance | 42.195 km |
| Course Type | Loop |
| Start | Praça do Povo, Funchal |
| Finish | Praça do Povo, Funchal |
| Registration | Direct entry |
| Total Finishers | 380 |
| Avg Race Day Temp | 12--21°C |
| Cutoff Time | 6 hours |
| Course Certification | AIMS |
| Official Website | www.madeiramarathon.com |
The Funchal Marathon is a loop marathon held in Funchal, Portugal in November. The race attracts approximately 380 finishers. Average race day temperatures are 12--21°C.
Weather
| Avg Race Day Temp | 12--21°C |
| Avg Humidity | 67% |
| Avg Wind Speed | 11 mph W |
| Climate Consistency | Consistent |
Full race guide - course description, key landmarks, and race-day tips - coming soon.
Entry
| Registration Type | Direct Entry |
| Entries Open | Preceding autumn |
| Next Event Date | November 2026 |
The Funchal Marathon uses direct entry registration. Entries typically open Preceding autumn. For current entry details and to register, visit www.madeiramarathon.com.
Detailed entry breakdown - GFA standards, charity places, tour operator packages, and tips for first-time entrants - coming soon.
Race Weekend
Race weekend guide - expo details, race morning transport, course overview, and finish area logistics - coming soon.
Where to Stay
Centralized loop footprint centered around Praça do Povo. Booking any hotel in downtown Funchal or along the Lido promenade provides easy walking or short transit access to the race village hub.
Hotel recommendations near the finish line, neighbourhood guide, and booking timeline coming soon.
See & Do
Attractions, day trips, and things to do in Funchal for marathon runners - coming soon.
After the Race
Post-race itineraries - day trips, overnight escapes, and regional travel from the finish line - coming soon.