Essen Marathon
Sunday, 11 October 2026In 13 days
Officially: 64. Essen Marathon 2026
Also known as: Westenergie Marathon · Westenergie Marathon Essen
A two-day running weekend at the Baldeneysee in Essen, all of it from the Seaside Beach. Saturday brings a children’s run, a 5 km fun run and three walking and Nordic-walking loops; Sunday the marathon, a four-person relay and an 18.6 km lap of the lake.
Distances for 11 Oct 2026
Entry fee
€22Seerunde (18.6 km) · early bird entry · Enter (opens in a new tab)
| Entrant | Early bird | Standard | Late entry | On the day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | €22Pasted table: EUR 22 | €30Pasted table: EUR 30 | €35Pasted table: EUR 35 | €45Pasted table: EUR 45 |
Five dated windows. Marathon EUR 45 rising to 75, Seerunde 22 to 45, team relay 70 to 100. No fee is published for the Walking Day or the Mini-Marathon and FunRun.
Rules and terrain
- Surface
- road
Start
Mini-Marathon · FunRun · Walking Day Große Schleife · Walking Day Kleine Schleife · Walking Day Schnupperwalk · Seerunde · Marathon · TeamStaffel·Seaside Beach · Freiherr-vom-Stein-Straße 384, 45133 EssenSeaside Beach, Baldeneysee, Essen
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Afterwards
Editions
- 11 Oct 202664th edition
Where this came from
- Sources
- Organiser site westenergie-marathon.de: Anmeldung page (start times and fee windows), FAQ (distances and start place), Walking Day and Mini-Marathon pages. Checked 8 September 2026.
- Last verified
- 8 Sep 2026
- Organised by
- TUSEM Essen Leichtathletikabteilung · Organiser · operator · verified 8 Sep 2026 (opens in a new tab)