Course
A very flat city marathon run entirely on asphalt, mostly on wide main roads. It starts on Friedrich-Ebert-Anlage heading for the centre and finishes inside the Festhalle on the Messe Frankfurt grounds, 60 m beyond the east gate. Total elevation range is 27.8 m, from 89.4 m to 117.2 m. A blue line marks the shortest route through the city centre.
Key dates
- !RegistrationOpen now
- ★Race daySun 25 Oct 2026
About
This is an exceptional sports weekend festival in the streets of Frankfurt, with local music groups, a sports fair, and the famous Pasta Party. There are events for all ages and abilities, including the Struwwelpeter Run for children aged 5-9, the Mini-Marathon for children aged 8-17, the Pretzel Run (5km), the Breakfast Run, and the Relay Race. The event offers a unique atmosphere with the urban skyline of 'Mainhattan' and the red carpet finish at the Festhalle (Grand Hall), with over 500,000 spectators along the course.
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