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Marathon in Rio de Janeiro
The International Marathon of Rio de Janeiro in addition to the beautiful journey of 42 km, leaving the Recreio, passes through the Barra da Tijuca, Sao Conrado, Leblon, Ipanema, Copacabana, Botafogo and Flamengo reaches, evidence also has minor routes of 21 km and 6 km. The test has a high technical standard, with the participation of the best athletes from Brazil and several guests from abroad. In 2008, ran concurrently with the World Championships Half Marathon is also one of the main events of the Brazilian calendar of road races. Features of the course: It is mostly flat, despite having undergone changes in recent years. In recent editions throughout the race was conducted by the seafront: the Playground to the Flemish. The great difficulty for the marathon in Rio de Janeiro is the climate that can reach 30 degrees Celsius with high humidity. http://www.maratonadorio.com.br/site/