Overview
- ⏱️9 hoursApproximate duration
The Berlin Marathon is an annual marathon sporting event in Berlin, Germany, and is a World Athletics Platinum Label marathon and 1 of the 6 World Marathon Majors along with Tokyo, Boston, London, Chicago, and New York.
Held annually since 1974, the event includes multiple races over the marathon distance of 42.195 kilometers (26 miles 385 yards), including elite-level road running competitions for men and women, a race for the general public, a wheelchair race, and a handcycle race. The city's flat course regularly produces fast performances and the marathon world record has been broken in Berlin on many occasions.
The 2026 marathon will take place on 27 September 2026.
Berlin Marathon Tickets
No tickets are required to watch the Berlin Marathon as it is a free public event. Simply find your spot on the roadside anywhere along the course, and get ready to cheer and clap as loudly as you can.