Valencia Marathon Women’s Favorites

August 23, 2026

Valencia Marathon Women’s Favorites

Preview and betting guide for the women’s race at the Valencia Marathon (Maratón Valencia Trinidad Alfonso Zurich). This is an independent editorial prediction for Elements-Running.com: verified facts are separated from editorial assessment and betting guidance. Do not treat this article as financial advice; betting markets are event-dependent and subject to local regulation. See the Responsible Gambling note below.

Quick facts (verified)

• Event: Valencia Marathon (Maratón Valencia Trinidad Alfonso Zurich).
• Date: 6 December 2026 (official event date published by the race organisers). (valenciaciudaddelrunning.com)
• Course: fast, largely flat urban course in and around the City of Arts and Sciences; Valencia is known for fast road times and has produced multiple top-level performances. (valenciaciudaddelrunning.com)
• Organiser announcement (first elite names): organisers released an initial elite list that includes Fotyen Tesfay, Joyciline Jepkosgei, Emily Sisson, Lilian Kasait Rengeruk, Aberu Ayana, Alisa Vainio, Ejgayehu Taye and debutant Winnie Jepkosgei; the full field will be finalised nearer the race. (valenciaciudaddelrunning.com)

Verified starters form guide

The list below is based on the official Valencia elite announcement and World Athletics / major race records. Personal bests (PB) and recent form are shown where available; entries, PBs and season-best (SB) figures can change if athletes withdraw or new names are added.