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The EDP Porto Marathon is an iconic event which takes place in the city of Oporto, Portugal, and has the honor of hosting thousands of runners from around the world. This annual long-distance running event, held since 2004, usually in November, combines seaside and riverside, flat and fast course, passing three neighboring cities, Porto, Matosinhos and V. N. Gaia. EDP Porto Marathon course shows the best of this region, through an amazing landscape and crossing the historic beautiful center – Ribeira do Porto, D. Luís Bridge and the famous wine cellars of Porto. Port Wine is a fortified wine produced exclusively in the Douro Demarcated Region. It stands out from ordinary wines thanks to its range of varieties and the incomparable richness and intensity of its aroma and flavor. Alongside with the full Marathon there is also a Family Race of 15 km and a Mini Marathon of 6 km, with a participation of over 15.000 runners. We are pleased to invite you all to visit Porto, one of the oldest European destinations, proclaimed a World Heritage by Unesco in 1996 and elected three times as the Best European Destination in 2012, 2014 and 2017. Its wealth of monumental and artistic heritage, Port Wine, open-air leisure spaces and cultural life are just some of the reasons to visit this city. Be a part of the legend and join us to celebrate the 15 years’ anniversary of EDP Porto Marathon, the best Marathon of Portugal. Come run the 15th EDP Porto Marathon and enjoy this amazing city!