2024 Maratón de San José 5km: Training plans, distance, date, location, and more

Find out all you need to know about the Maratón de San José 5km – including how to choose the best training plan to get race-ready and set a new personal best.

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About the event

Designed as the most accessible race of the Maratón de San José series, the 5km event encourages community participation and promotes health and fitness within the vibrant setting of Costa Rica's capital. The race features a straightforward and enjoyable course that allows participants to experience the city's energy and beauty without the endurance requirement of the longer distances. It's particularly appealing to schools, families, and corporate teams looking for a group activity that combines fitness with fun. Ending with a festive gathering, the 5km race ensures that all participants, regardless of their running background, can partake in the celebrations and enjoy the welcoming spirit and cultural richness of San José.

Date: 

Sun
May 12
2024

Location: 

San José, CostaRica

Distance

5.0km

Elevation profile: 

Moderate

Website: 

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Elevation gain: 

Number of participants: 

4500

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How to train for Maratón de San José 5km: Maratón de San José 5km training plans for every runner

To train for Maratón de San José , you’ll need a personalized training plan and to build up your weekly mileage progressively.

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Having a plan will also help with accountability, meaning that you can focus purely on improving your running game.

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