Maratón Internacional Elche - Alicante

Club Atlético Montemar, in collaboration with the city councils of Alicante and Elche, is organizing the inaugural marathon connecting the two cities. The race will START at the Altamira Palace in Elche and FINISH at pier 12 in the Port of Alicante. Elche, known as the city of the Lady, boasts numerous attractions that make it a must-visit destination. With over 40 experiences to explore, you can immerse yourself in its rich history, vibrant culture, festive celebrations, and stunning natural landscapes. Enjoy 9 kilometers of pristine beaches and visit its THREE UNESCO World Heritage Sites—the largest Palm Grove in Europe, the Misteri d'Elx, and the Puçol Educational Project and Museum. Whether you travel with your partner, friends, alone, or as a family, endless experiences await you in this Mediterranean Oasis. Alicante is situated on Spain's east coast, renowned for being part of the famed "Costa Blanca." This city, embraced by the Mediterranean waters, boasts an average annual temperature exceeding 18ºC, with mild winters, warm summers, and over 3000 hours of sunshine each year. Its ideal climate, combined with excellent beaches and modern infrastructures, makes Alicante the perfect location for hosting a wide array of sporting events and professional gatherings.