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Germany · Road marathon · 42.195 km

GENERALI BERLIN-MARATHON

Berlin, Germany

Berlin’s city marathon is called the GENERALI BERLIN-MARATHON from the 2027 edition, which is confirmed for 26 September. The organiser describes a road course with very little elevation gain. Its lottery, charity and official travel routes give runners different ways to seek entry. Performance planning should begin with the edition’s course and start information; the map currently available still describes 2026.

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Planning your race weekend? These are the announced dates through 2027. Follow the organiser’s link for the latest date and race-day details. All dates and start times are local.

At a glance

City / location
Berlin
State / city
Berlin
Distance
42.195 kilometres / 26.2 miles
Surface
Road
Course profile
Flat city course; 2027 map awaiting publication
Approximate field
Unknown

How to enter GENERALI BERLIN-MARATHON

These are the organiser’s entry routes. Check the linked page for the edition, opening dates, eligibility, fees and current availability.

2027 entry lottery

The organiser lists the lottery application period as 1 October–12 November 2026, with allocation results on 3 December. A lottery application is not a confirmed race place.

Official entry information

Official charity and tour-operator routes

The organiser also links to charity race entries and authorised tour operators. Check each provider’s allocation, fundraising or package conditions and edition before committing.

Official entry information

Route and course

A 42.195 km course through Berlin with very little elevation gain. The organiser’s course page supplies interactive mapping and refreshment information, but explicitly identifies the displayed map as the 2026 version until the 2027 route is released.

Race-day planning

Check which edition each detail applies to before making your plans. Follow the linked instructions for the latest arrangements.

2027 time limit
The runner registration information lists a limit of 6 hours 15 minutes. Check the final participant instructions for timing, course controls and starting waves. 2027 time limit information
2027 eligibility
The published runner eligibility is birth year 2009 or earlier. Read the full participation conditions before entering. 2027 eligibility information
Baggage and registration choices
Check the baggage option selected during registration and the organiser’s change rules. Final start-area access and collection details should come from your edition’s participant information. Baggage and registration choices information
Course and fuelling preparation
The course page explains aid stations and personal-refreshment arrangements. Recheck the 2027 version before fixing a race nutrition or spectator-support plan. Course and fuelling preparation information

Past races and results

Official Berlin results archive · Mika Timing links

Open the organiser’s results to find a runner, club or published category standing. At festivals with several distances, select the marathon results.

Use the official archive above to find earlier editions and category results.

Race news, photos and video

Visit the organiser for race updates

Common questions

When is GENERALI BERLIN-MARATHON?

Confirmed upcoming dates: 26 Sept 2027. Dates are local to the race.

How do I enter GENERALI BERLIN-MARATHON?

2027 entry lottery: The organiser lists the lottery application period as 1 October–12 November 2026, with allocation results on 3 December. A lottery application is not a confirmed race place. Official charity and tour-operator routes: The organiser also links to charity race entries and authorised tour operators. Check each provider’s allocation, fundraising or package conditions and edition before committing.

Where is GENERALI BERLIN-MARATHON and how far is it?

GENERALI BERLIN-MARATHON takes place in Berlin, Germany. This guide covers the 42.195 km full marathon (26.2 miles). Surface: Road

What is the GENERALI BERLIN-MARATHON course like?

A 42.195 km course through Berlin with very little elevation gain. The organiser’s course page supplies interactive mapping and refreshment information, but explicitly identifies the displayed map as the 2026 version until the 2027 route is released. Flat city course; 2027 map awaiting publication

How big is the field at GENERALI BERLIN-MARATHON?

The approximate field is Unknown. A reliable runner estimate is not currently available in this guide.

Where can I find past GENERALI BERLIN-MARATHON results?

The past races and results section links to the organiser or timing provider’s published records. Check the distance and edition, and read this guide’s coverage notes: some sources show winners only, provisional classifications or a results portal that needs further searching.

Sources and race information

AthRecs is independent of the race organiser. This guide brings together the linked race information, results and reports. Source review: . Historical details are labelled by edition; current entry availability and final instructions remain with the organiser.

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