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Marabana

Marabana
Date Third Sunday in November
Location Havana
Event type road
Distance Marathon, Half marathon, 15k, 10k and 5k
Primary sponsor Adidas
Established 1987
Course records Men Marathon: 2:13:37 (1994)
Alberto Cuba
Women Marathon: 2.43:40 (2001)
Emperatriz Wilson
Men Half-Marathon: 1.03:40 (2005)
Aguelmis Rojas
Women Half-Marathon: 1.14:56 (2001)
Mariela González
Official site www.mapoma.es/marabana

Marabana, is the name of the most popular marathon in Cuba. Since 1987 the Marabana has been held in Havana, Cuba, during the month of November (third Sunday of November). It contains both a half marathon and a marathon in a circuit around the most central avenues in Havana, starting and finishing in Old Havana. Both circuits are certified by the AIMS/IASF. The half marathon is 21 km and 97.50 m, while the marathon is 42 km and 195 m.

Some specifications of the marathon are the followings:

Three different races are held:

Limit Time:

Supply stations are found every 2 kilometers and first aid stations are found every 3 kilometers.

Records

Marathon

Half marathon:

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