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Brazilian marathon prize announcements

Overview

Major marathon events in Brazil have announced significant prize pools and logistical details for their 2027 editions.

The Maratona Internacional de Campo Grande, now part of the World Athletics calendar, has set a prize pool of R$ 100,000 for its 42 km race, to be shared among the top five finishers in both men’s and women’s categories. This marks the largest prize money ever offered for a marathon in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul. The sixth edition is scheduled for July 3–4, 2027, featuring a two-day program. Organizers noted that the first-place prize has increased by 525% compared to the 2026 edition. The course is designed with negative net altimetry to assist runners in achieving personal records.

The second Paraná International Marathon, scheduled for March 26–28, 2027, has announced a total prize pool of R$ 581,000. The event will feature a new starting location in Guaratuba to improve athlete flow, with the course highlighting the Guaratuba Bridge. For the 42 km race, the top five finishers in each category will receive prizes ranging from R$ 3,000 to R$ 50,000. The event also includes specific bonuses for record-breaking performances, offering R$ 100,000 for new Brazilian records in the 42 km category and R$ 25,000 for the 21 km category. The marathon will offer 30,000 spots across various distances, including 5 km, 10 km, 21 km, and a children's race.

Entities

Campo Grande · Rio de Janeiro International Half Marathon · Guaratuba · Franck Caldeira · Maratona Internacional do Paraná

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Major international marathons announced for 2027 in Brazil

    Brazil prepares for major 2027 running events, including the Maratona Internacional do Paraná in Guaratuba and the 29th Rio de Janeiro International Half Marathon.

  2. [SPORTS] 4 sources
    Paraná International Marathon announces R$ 581,000 in prizes

    The 2027 Paraná International Marathon will offer R$ 581,000 in prizes, including R$ 100,000 bonuses for new Brazilian marathon records.

  3. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Campo Grande Marathon announces R$ 100,000 prize for 2027

    The Maratona Internacional de Campo Grande will offer a record R$ 100,000 prize pool for its 2027 edition after joining the World Athletics calendar.

Sources

98fmnatal.com.br · bemparana.com.br · correiodolitoral.com · esportes.estadao.com.br · health.ny.gov · oestadoonline.com.br · pontaporainforma.com.br · portalrbn.com.br

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