Edson Gracioli won, for the second consecutive year, the Santa Catarina Marathon, held along the seashore of Florianópolis city, with the time of 2:16:25. Among the women, the winner was Rosa Jussara Barbosa in 2:43:19. In the spite of the good temperature of 13 degrees Celsius, strong winds prevented faster times. The event put together more than 3,000 runners: 815 at the marathon, 700 at the 9k road race, and 1,500 kids at the "maratoninha".