BMW Berlin Marathon 2026
At a glance
- Date
- 2026-09-27 · 09:15
- Format
- Marathon
- Last year's field
- 48,000 athletes
- Prize pool
- 500,000 EUR
- Difficulty
- Serious (3/5)
- Prestige
- World (5/5)
- Entry process
- lottery — Ballot, charity, or qualifying time (sub-3h M / sub-3h30 F)
Championship qualification
- abbott-wmm-six-star — automatic
Special rules
- Record-eligible flat course
- Strong tailwind conditions historically
Course & location
Berlin, DE
GPS: 52.5200°, 13.4050°
Elevation: 45 m
Typical conditions: ~16.5°C, 37.5mm precip