Berlin Marathon
Berlin,, Germany
Sep, 2026 (TBD)
Marathon
Race Report
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Race Information
The Berlin Marathon is an annual 42.195 km race held in Berlin, Germany, and is one of the six World Marathon Majors. The course is known for being fast and flat and has been the site of several world record-breaking performances. The marathon attracts around 40,000 runners from over 130 countries, making it one of the largest marathons in the world. The race takes runners past some of Berlin's most iconic landmarks, including the Brandenburg Gate and Berlin Cathedral. The Berlin Marathon was first held in 1974 with just a few hundred runners but has since grown into one of the most prestigious marathons in the world.
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👍 Run Pick of the Month: Barossa Marathon Festival 🍇🇦🇺
📍Tanunda, Barossa Valley (SA) - Sunday August 23, 2026
Starting at The Rex, this flat & fast course winds through Barossa’s breathtaking wine country. Whether it’s 5km or 42.2km, run, explore and celebrate in one of SA’s most iconic regions!
😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Run Barossa’s breathtaking wine country
✅ Course is flat and perfect for a PB!
✅ Marathoners get 6 personal drink stations
The Barossa Marathon Festival is held every year starting in the scenic vineyard-surrounded Tanunda. The event attracts runners from right across the world, wanting to challenge their fitness levels in the marathon, half-marathon, 10km and 5km events. The course is very flat, perfect for those wanting a quick time or ‘personal best’. 🍇🇦🇺
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Race Facts
Race Size: 10,000+
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: Yes
Kids Run: No
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