Program and Start Times
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May 15–16

10:00 – 20:00
Expo
Start number pickup

May 16

9:00 – 14:00
11:00
DPD Mile
11:30
Start at Latvian National Museum of Art, finish at Freedom Monument

May 17

7:30
Half Marathon

Pro Only

7:35
Marathon
7:35
Signet Bank 42 km Relay

Complete the marathon as a 4-person team relay—each runner takes one leg: 10.5 km, 6.5 km, 12.5 km, and 12.7 km.

9:30
Half Marathon
9:30
Signet Bank 21 km Relay

Complete the half marathon as a 2-person relay—two legs: 10.2 km and 10.9 km.

12:30
10 km
14:30
6 km
15:30
To manage runner flow, the 6 km start will be split into two start times. Your assigned start time will be shown on your bib number.

New courses in the works!

In the 2027 Rimi Riga Marathon season, we will surprise you with brand-new, yet equally beautiful and fast courses, which we will reveal later this year.

Rimi Riga Marathon will take place on May 15-16, 2027!

May 15

DPD mile

Included in this distance:

  • Race bib and result
  • Mangaļi water bottle at the finish
  • Special finisher medal in Dome Square
  • Bike parking in Dome Square
  • DPD photo stand in Dome Square
  • Bag storage

200m and 400m

Included in this distance:

  • Finisher medal
  • Cido KIDS juice drink
  • Mangaļi water bottle at the finish
  • Officially recorded result

60m “Toyota WESS Grand Sprint”

Included in this distance:

  • Finisher medal
  • Cido KIDS juice drink
  • Mangaļi water bottle at the finish
  • Officially recorded result with a chipped sprint bib
  • Free SportFoto photos for sprint participants

May 16

42km

Included in this distance:

  • Race bib and result
  • Garmin pace keeper support on the course
  • Bag storage and bike parking
  • Official bag storage bag, if it was not selected during registration
  • Mangaļi water on the course
  • Special finisher medal
  • SIS Go Hydro electrolyte drink, grapefruit flavor
  • SiS Go Isotonic Lemon Lime or Orange gels at 19, 29 and 35 km
  • Oranges and bananas from Rimi on the course, except at 6 and 39 km
  • Rimi finish goodies: banana and energy bar
  • Mangaļi mineral water and Mangaļi Isotonic at the finish
  • 42 km finishers lounge
  • Additional finish line goodies: banana jelly candies, dark chocolate truffles, dried mango pieces

21km

Included in this distance:

  • Race bib and result
  • Garmin pace keeper support on the course
  • Bag storage and bike parking
  • Official bag storage bag, if it was not selected during registration
  • Mangaļi water on the course
  • Special finisher medal
  • SIS Go Hydro elektrolītu dzēriens ar greipfrūtu garšu
  • SiS Go Isotonic Lemon Lime or Orange gels at 14 km
  • Oranges and bananas from Rimi on the course, except at 18 km
  • Rimi finish goodies: banana and energy bar
  • Mangaļi mineral water and Mangaļi Isotonic at the finish
  • Additional finish line goodies: banana jelly candies, dark chocolate truffles, dried mango pieces

10km

Included in this distance:

  • Race bib and result
  • Mangaļi water on the course and at the finish
  • Bag storage and bike parking
  • Official bag storage bag, if it was not selected during registration
  • Science in Sport (SIS) Go Hydro electrolyte drink, grapefruit flavor
  • Rimi finish line goodies: banana and energy bar
  • Special finisher medal
  • SiS energy gels
  • Mangaļi Isotonic at the finish
  • Fruit at water stations

6km

Included in this distance:

  • Race bib and result
  • Special finisher medal
  • Bag storage and bike parking
  • Official bag storage bag, if it was not selected during registration
  • Rimi finish goodies: banana and energy bar
  • Mangaļi mineral water and Mangaļi Isotonic at the finish
  • Additional finish line goodies: banana jelly candies, dark chocolate truffles, dried mango pieces
  • Water stations on the course

Signet Bank 42km Relay

Included in this distance:

  • Race bib and result
  • Bag drop at relay exchange points
  • 42 km finisher medal for each relay participant
  • Mangaļi water on the course and at the relay exchange point and at the finish
  • Finish snacks and refreshments for each leg finisher
  • SiS Go Isotonic Lemon Lime or Orange gels at shared 42 km course points
  • Signet Bank “Carnival Youth” concert at the Dailes Theatre exchange point

Signet Bank 21km Relay

Included in this distance:

  • Race bib and result
  • Bag drop at the Dailes Theatre exchange point
  • 21 km finisher medal for both relay participants
  • Mangaļi water on the course and at the relay exchange point and at the finish
  • SiS Go Isotonic Lemon Lime or Orange gels at the shared 21 km course point
  • Finish snacks and refreshments for each leg finisher
  • Signet Bank “Carnival Youth” concert at the Dailes Theatre exchange point