Event overview
The prestigious Berlin Marathon, aka the fastest marathon in the world, holds the most world records for men and women and has huge PB potential - yet welcomes runners and walkers of all levels.
Berlin Marathon (alongside Tokyo, Boston, London, New York City and Chicago) is one of the six Abbott World Marathon Majors - so if you're looking for a large, world-renowned marathon you're in the right place.
Highlights
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Abbott World Marathon Major
The Berlin Marathon boasts a 51-year history with 45,000+ runners annually from across the globe.
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fastest marathon
Follow in the footsteps of the World Record holder, Kelvin Kiptum, in an event named the 'fastest marathon in the world'.
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iconic landmarks, historic buildings
The route tours the 'City of Freedom' and features the Brandenburg Gate, The Reichstag, Potsdamer Platz and Berlin Cathedral.
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European city break
Marathon-running and sightseeing in one unforgettable weekend.
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AVOID THE BALLOT
Save yourself the uncertainty and stress of the ballot by securing a charity place today.
Event details
- Event expo
- Event village
- Spectators
- Traders at event
- Wheelchair users
Location
- Bag storage
- Changing facilities
- Showers
- Toilets
- Urban
Route
- Cut off time
- Distance markers
- Entertainment
- First aid
- Flat
- Food stations
- Marshals
- No headphones
- Out and back
- PB
- Sweeper
- Toilets
- Traffic free
- Water stations
- Wave start
Sustainability
- Plastic bottle free
- Public transport links
- Recycling
- Sustainability policy
What's included
- Certificate
- Chip timing
- Event app
- Goody bag
- GPS tracking
- iTAB
- Massage
- Medal
Charity places
These charities have places in the event. To secure your place, select a charity and complete the form to ask a question or get signed up.
All charity places
Disability
Whizz-Kidz
Whizz Kidz creates opportunities for young wheelchair users to get the equipment, skills and confidence to go further.
- Running vest
- Fundraising materials
- Training guide
Sign up
£50
Fundraise
£1,100
Cancer
Anthony Nolan
Saving the lives of people with blood cancer and blood disorders.
- Personalised running vest
- Fundraising support
- Fundraising materials
- Training plan
- Training guide
- Dedicated contact
- Exclusive social group
Sign up
£50
Fundraise
£1,200
Health and Medical
Stroke Association
Rebuilding lives after stroke.
- Running vest
- Fundraising support
- Fundraising materials
- Dedicated contact
Sign up
£50
Fundraise
£1,000
Entries
- Age 18 & over
- Ballot closed
- Charity entries open
- Ballot
- Collect race pack
- Enter online
- Event merch available