Join Benidorm Half 2026
The Benidorm Half is a major running event held annually in Benidorm, one of Spain’s top tourist destinations. Taking place on a Saturday evening, the race offers two distances: 10 km and 21 km (half marathon), and draws up to 10,000 participants. The route showcases Benidorm's five-kilometre coastline, allowing runners to race along expansive sandy beaches beneath the city’s famous skyline, noted for having the third highest concentration of skyscrapers in Europe. The event is known for its impressive production, featuring spectacular lighting and a festive atmosphere.
Throughout the course, runners are encouraged by multiple entertainment points with live music, performances, and announcements in different languages, making the experience dynamic and memorable. A key feature of the Benidorm Half is the Runners Village, located adjacent to the bib collection area. Here, participants can browse products from leading sports brands and purchase last-minute running gear. Benidorm offers excellent infrastructure, a wide selection of hotels, and renowned beaches, making the event a highlight for both competitive runners and visitors seeking a vibrant atmosphere.
Course details
Start address: Half marathon Benidorm, Avinguda de la Comunitat Valenciana, Benidorm, Spain
Finish address: Plaza de SS. MM. Los Reyes de España, Benidorm, España
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Register
Registration closes on 15 November (276 days left)
The current price step is valid until 02 April, 2026
selected tickets
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You can, within 24 hours after your registration, get a full refund if you change your mind.
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What’s included
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done Finisher medal
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done Goodie bag
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done Finisher’s T-shirts
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done E-certificate/e-diploma
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done Cash prizes
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done Timing chip (single use)
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done Pacers info
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done Photo Service
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done Video Service
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done Expo entry
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done Parking info
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done Drink Stations info
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done Nutrition Stations info
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done Medical Assistance info
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done Bag drop info
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done Toilets
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done Shower
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done Dressing rooms info
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done Accident insurance
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done Custom bib number
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Frequently asked questions
When and where can I collect my BIB/race pack?
November 20th, from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM November 21st, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM Location: Plaza de SS. MM. los Reyes de España, 1 (Town Hall).
Can someone collect my race pack for me?
Yes
Can I change the distance after I purchase a ticket?
The deadline to make the change is November 2nd.
What is the cancellation/refund policy for this event?
You can request a refund before November 2nd by presenting a medical certificate. A €3 processing fee will be deducted. The registration fee is non-refundable in other cases.
Can I change the selected size of T-shirt?
You can change the size of your t-shirt until October 1st.
Can I transfer my registration to another runner?
The deadline to make the change is November 2nd.
How does medal engraving work?
If you purchased the engraving service when you registered, go to the designated engraving booth at the finish line and show your race number. If you didn't purchase this service during registration, you can request the engraving at the same location for a higher fee.
The race information has been found on the official website of the event or through publicly available sources. Always refer to the official website the latest race information. Please let us know if any data is wrong or missing, by emailing us.
