The spotlight of national athletics is once again on the Aragonese capital.
A race that is experienced in a very special way, an icon for the city that is part of the DNA of all participants, residents, and visitors alike.
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, turn this race into a
city-event difficult to match.
Sacrifice, effort, work in
team and results, a whole
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 on the city's economy
More than 4,500 visitors in total this weekend from outside Zaragoza.
Estimated direct return of €607,500 that impacts the city.
Zaragoza City Hall and Plaza del Pilar served as the setting for the official race presentation. Local and regional institutions, sponsors, and two of this year's stars, Eduardo Menacho and Mireya Arnedillo, shared their testimonials on the latest developments in the record-breaking MANN-FILTER Zaragoza Marathon.
The MANN-FILTER Zaragoza Marathon kicks off with the Runners' Fair. This year, it moved to the city center to warm up the race, facilitate pick-up for local participants, and invite visitors to explore the city in more depth in
the days leading up to it.
The big stars of the MANN-FILTER Zaragoza Marathon gathered at the Runners' Fair. They shared their final thoughts before the race, shared moments with the popular runners, and added media coverage to whet your appetite for Sunday's excitement.
Its broadcast, on par with the world's best marathons, brought Zaragoza to homes in the region and across the country thanks to Aragón INT TV and Aragón Deporte streaming. With a 12% share for the MANN-FILTER Zaragoza Marathon, data that endorses the MANN-FILTER Zaragoza Marathon as quality television content and an excellent product for the event's sponsors.
Also in the media
Through vertical media of running, sports and general, the MANN-FILTER
The Zaragoza Marathon is also growing nationally, with a record-breaking ROI, exceeding 2.5 million euros in communication value.
7.5K€
50K€