The Buenos Aires Half Marathon is, without a doubt, the most charming 21k race in Latin America. The capital of Argentina is a blend of European charm and Latin friendliness!
A vibrant, lively, and pleasant city that promises to be memorable with another memorable edition of the Buenos Aires 21k on August 23, 2026.
The course is flat and fast, perfect for breaking records. It passes by many tourist attractions and has the enthusiastic support of Argentinians, who are always cheering. The route is a true tour of the city, passing by landmarks such as the Colón Theatre, Plaza de Mayo, the Obelisk, among others.
The half marathon, the largest in Latin America, is expected to surpass 28 registered participants and solidify its prominent position in South American road racing.
Athletes of many nationalities are increasingly choosing the city of Buenos Aires for their first 21km race, taking advantage of the pleasant climate, very low elevation gain, and excellent organization.
Argentina's capital is much more than just tango. Known as the Paris of South America, it uniquely combines architecture inspired by French boulevards with Latin charm. Its more than 2,8 million inhabitants have transformed the city into a cultural melting pot, which is reflected in the enormous variety of restaurants and vast array of leisure options.
One of the city's most iconic neighborhoods, with its streets lined with colorful houses, tango dancers and singers everywhere. Must-sees in this area include Caminito, a street full of art and great bars, and La Bombonera stadium, where guided tours are available.
Every Sunday, this fair attracts a large number of tourists and locals eager to explore the antiques and countless Argentine souvenirs for sale. Also enjoy the street performers, who are sometimes quite creative.
Modern and gigantic, this museum boasts an impressive permanent collection and several temporary exhibitions of Latin American art. It is there that the painting Abaporu (1928), by the Brazilian painter Tarsila do Amaral, is on display.
Considered one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world, El Ateneo Grand Splendid was built in a former palatial theater. Many of the building's original details have remained intact, from the stage to the boxes.
This enormous green space, spanning over 80 hectares, was inaugurated in 1875 and attracts many Buenos Aires residents daily, who come to exercise or have picnics. It includes the Botanical Garden, Japanese Park, Rose Garden, Zoo, Galileo Galilei Planetarium, and the Palermo Hippodrome.
