# Marathons in Mexican cities

> Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/marathons-in-mexican-cities
> Updated: 2026-10-27T01:00:00.000Z. Sources: 18. Developments: 2.

Various marathon events are scheduled to take place in Mexico in late November 2026.

In Matamoros, the third edition of the Bicentenario Tamaulipas Marathon is set for November 29. The event expects over 2,300 participants, including international runners from Kenya and the United States, and serves as a qualifying event for the Boston Marathon. The competition includes 42 km, 21 km, and 10 km races with a prize pool of 280,000 pesos.

Simultaneously, the Maratón Internacional de Puebla is scheduled for November 29 in Puebla City. Themed ‘Por Amor al Maratón,’ this event expects up to 20,000 runners across distances ranging from 5 km to a full marathon. The competition includes categories for athletes with motor and visual disabilities and aims to stimulate the local economy and tourism through a prize pool of nearly two million pesos.

Additionally, Metepec is scheduled to host the Jonnatan Morales 10K on November 8 to celebrate the 10th anniversary of its running club.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-27: Various regional athletic and motorsport events scheduled across Latin America and Spain

A series of regional sporting events are announced, including the Puebla International Marathon in Mexico, various running races in Argentina, Colombia, and Bolivia, and a radio-controlled car championship in G

16 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/metepec-to-host-jonnatan-morales-10k-athletic-race

### 2026-10-22: Matamoros to host 2026 Bicentenario Tamaulipas Marathon

The 2026 Bicentenario Tamaulipas Marathon in Matamoros expects over 2,300 runners and offers 280,000 pesos in total prizes.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/matamoros-to-host-2026-bicentenario-tamaulipas-marathon

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