The spotlight of national athletics returns to the Aragonese capital.
This race is experienced in a very special way, an icon for the city that forms part of the DNA of all participants, residents, and visitors.
April 12, 2026
Saragossa
8,000 participants
10K-42K
The Popular Marathon has been running for 18 years
years illuminating spring
Zaragozana, 8,000 registered and a
40% female participation in the
10K, making this race a
event-city that is hard to match.
Sacrifice, effort, work in
team and results, quite a
adventure.
Marathon
(1951 runners)
Men
88,2%
Women
11,8%
By distance
24,5% Marathon
75,5% 10K
10K
(6000 runners)
Men
58,3%
Women
41,7%
With repercussions for the city's economy
More than 4,500 visitors in total this weekend from outside Zaragoza.
Estimated direct return of €607,500 that benefits the city.
Zaragoza City Hall and Plaza del Pilar served as the setting for the official presentation of the race. Alongside local and regional institutions, sponsors, and two of this year's stars, Eduardo Menacho and Mireya Arnedillo, the latest news about this record-breaking edition of the MANN-FILTER Zaragoza Marathon was shared.

The MANN-FILTER Zaragoza Marathon kicks off with the Runner's Expo. This year it has moved to the city center to get everyone warmed up, facilitate pick-up for local participants, and invite visitors to explore the city in depth in
the days leading up to the race.

The biggest stars of the MANN-FILTER Zaragoza Marathon gathered at the Runner's Expo. They shared their final thoughts before the race, interacted with amateur runners, and provided extra media exposure to whet everyone's appetite for Sunday's excitement.

Its broadcast, on par with the best marathons in the world, brought Zaragoza into homes across the region and the entire country thanks to Aragón INT TV and the Aragón Deporte streaming service. With a 12% audience share for the MANN-FILTER Zaragoza Marathon, these figures confirm its status as high-quality television content and an excellent product for the race's sponsors.

Also in the media
Through vertical media outlets focused on running, sports, and general interest, MANN-FILTER
The Zaragoza Marathon is also growing at a national level, with a record-breaking ROI, exceeding 2.5 million in communication value.




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