The Maratón Valencia Trinidad Alfonso Zurich is a 42.195 km road marathon in Valencia, Spain, typically held in early December. The event takes place around the City of Arts and Sciences and Alameda, and the race holds World Athletics Platinum Label status. The course is homologated by the RFEA, and race materials list it as the third fastest marathon globally, attracting many runners aiming for personal bests.
The route follows Valencia’s main avenues and passes through the historic center, featuring numerous entertainment points along the way. Participants travel from across the globe, including elite athletes and amateur marathoners seeking to complete the distance. The race is part of Zurich’s broader Spanish running initiative, which includes marathons in Sevilla, Barcelona, San Sebastián, and Madrid. The organizer’s wider project also supports social causes through sport.