Generali Half/Marathon
Malaga 2025.
The Generali Málaga Half/Marathon 2025 takes place on Sunday, December 14th at 8:30 AM, offering a stunning coastal and historic city route along Paseo del Parque in one of Spain’s most vibrant winter destinations.
Generali Half/ full Marathon Malaga 2025
This officially certified event offers both a full marathon and a half marathon, starting and finishing at Paseo del Parque in front of Málaga Town Hall. The fast, flat course runs through the historic city centre, past iconic landmarks, and along the Mediterranean coastline. Expect mild winter weather, smooth organisation, clear kilometre markings, and World Athletics race standards — making it one of Europe’s top winter race weekends.
- 3 Nights Accommodation inc Breakfast
- On-the-ground rep support
- Welcome drink
- 5k shakeout run
- Coffee after shakeout run
- Guided expo visit + bib pick-up
- Guide to start line
- Post-Race Afterparty
- Flights
- Travel Insurance
- Entry – Option to add
- Pre night accommodation – Option to add
- Post night accommodation – Option to add
Event Information
Marathon Weekend Trip Itinerary
Arrival & Welcome
Check-in: Get to your hotel and check in.
5:00 PM – Meet Your Runfluence Rep One of our team will be at reception to say hello and answer any questions you’ve got about the weekend.
6:00 PM – Welcome Drinks Come meet the other runners and our full team over a few drinks. Good chance to chat about training, get the lowdown on the course, and start your weekend properly.
Rest of the evening is yours – explore, grab dinner, or just chill before race day.
Race Preparation Day
9:00 AM – Guided 5km Shake-Out Run Runfluence will host an easy-paced 5km shake-out run to loosen up your legs before race day. This gentle run helps activate your muscles while keeping you relaxed and confident.
Post-Run Coffee & Chat Grab a coffee and catch up with your fellow runners after the shake-out. It’s the perfect time to swap race stories, talk nerves, and get to know the group before the big day.
11:30 AM – Guided Expo Visit & Race Pack Collection Your Runfluence guide will take you to the marathon expo to pick up your bib and race pack. After that, you’re free to explore the expo, grab any last-minute bits if needed, or just chill and walk around.
Afternoon/Evening – Free Time The rest of the day is yours – explore the local area, grab some food, or just relax before race day. Our team is around if you need any recommendations.
Marathon Race Day
Early Morning – Pre-Race Breakfast Start your marathon morning right with a carefully planned breakfast designed for optimal race day performance.
Race Day Escort Service Runfluence will escort you to the marathon start line, ensuring you arrive relaxed and on time. We’ll handle the logistics so you can focus on your race.
Evening – Celebration After-Party Join fellow marathon finishers and Runfluence for a well-deserved celebration party. Toast your accomplishment, share race stories, and celebrate with runners who understand exactly what you’ve achieved.
Check out – Time to say goodbye and travel travel home safely
If you’ve booked an extra night, it’s your free time to relax, explore the city, or simply unwind — the choice is yours.
All activities include support from experienced Runfluence team members who understand the unique needs of marathon runners.
Trip Accommodation
The Ibis Malaga Centro Ciudad is a centrally located hotel in Malaga, ideal for tourists exploring the city’s main attractions on foot. It offers comfortable, if compact, rooms with essential amenities like free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Visitors often highlight the friendly staff and convenient on-site parking and breakfast options.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Do I need a medical certificate to run the Malaga Marathon?
- what’s the weather like malaga marathon
- What’s the start time and location?
- Is there a baggage service?
- Whats the cut off time for Half marathon and Full marathon?
No medical certificate is required to enter the Malaga Marathon, unlike some other races in Europe. Just register and you’re good to go.
Perfect running weather! Malaga Marathon takes place in December with mild temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and mostly sunny conditions much warmer than the rest of Europe in winter.
Both the full and half marathon begin at 08:30 AM on Sunday, 14 December 2025, starting from Paseo del Parque (in front of the Rectorate of the University of Málaga). Finish is at Paseo del Parque (full) and Avenida Cánovas del Castillo (half).
Yes—cloakroom available near the Start/Finish. Staff may check bags; they won’t accept uninspected items.
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Full marathon max time: 5h30m (finish by 14:00).
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Half marathon roughly 3h.
Malaga Marathon 2025 Gallery