An unparalleled Sports Experience.
On April 21st, the Puerto Vallarta Marathon 2024 took place, a highly attended and emblematic event for the city of Puerto Vallarta. From 5:30 am, the battle for victory began, with over $500,000 in prizes distributed. The Puerto Vallarta Marathon is much more than just a race; it's an experience that combines the sporting challenge with the breathtaking backdrop of the Pacific Ocean and the tropical beauty of Puerto Vallarta. Since its inception, the marathon has become a landmark event that attracted runners from all corners of the world.
Participants took on the task of covering an exciting route that encompassed the city's main attractions, from its beautiful boardwalk to the tranquil cobblestone streets of the historic center. Puerto Vallarta's warm and sunny weather added an additional challenge to the race but also provided a spectacular setting for runners and spectators alike. In addition to the competition itself, the Puerto Vallarta Marathon is a community event that brought together residents and visitors in a festive atmosphere. From the refreshment stations to the lively entertainment groups along the route, the marathon was infused with Mexican warmth and hospitality.
The runners who participated in the Puerto Vallarta Marathon were not only seeking to achieve their personal best times but also to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture and relaxed atmosphere of the city. Many took the opportunity to explore Puerto Vallarta's beaches, restaurants, and tourist attractions before and after the race.
Vallarta Today congratulates all the winners of the 5th edition of the Puerto Vallarta Marathon 2024. It was a true pleasure to accompany them in this year's winners' awards ceremony. The winners hailed from Kenya and Colombia, highlighting the marathon as an internationally acclaimed event.