The Maratona Monumental de Brasília begins at the Esplanada dos Ministérios, near the Arena Monumental, with Brazil’s federal capital providing the setting. This road-running event takes place in November and offers four race distances: 5 km, 10 km, 21 km, and the full 42.195 km marathon. The shorter races are scheduled for the evening, while the half marathon and marathon commence in the early morning.