Mitteldeutscher Marathon
Sunday, 4 October 2026In 6 days
Officially: 23. Mitteldeutscher Marathon 2026
A point-to-point marathon from Leipzig to Halle (Saale) across two Bundesländer, on the course where the first German marathon championship was run in 1925. The half marathon, 10 km and 2.7 km all start and finish on the Marktplatz in Halle.
Distances
Entry fee
€75Marathon · entry on the day · Enter (opens in a new tab)
| Entrant | Early bird | Standard | Late entry | On the day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | €50until 31 Jan | €60until 15 Jun | €70until 21 Sep | €75 |
Fees step at 31 January, 15 June and 21 September 2026, with a late-entry rate after that. The half-marathon relay takes no late entries. Cancellation cover costs 5 EUR extra at entry.
Rules and terrain
- Surface
- road
Start
Marathon·Leipzig - Elsterflutbecken Höhe Sportforum
OpenStreetMap (opens in a new tab)Google Maps (opens in a new tab)Apple Maps (opens in a new tab)51.34619, 12.35019
Halbmarathonstaffel · Händellauf Halbmarathon · 10-km-Lauf · 10-km-Walking · Salzwirkerlauf·Marktplatz Halle · Marktplatz, 06108 Halle (Saale)Halle - Marktplatz
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Race day
- Start time
- 09:00 (Europe/Berlin) · Marathon only
Afterwards
Editions
- 4 Oct 202623rd edition
Where this came from
- Sources
- Start times, finish cut-offs, age limits and entry fees from the per-discipline pages on mitteldeutscher-marathon.de. Checked 8 September 2026.
- Last verified
- 8 Sep 2026
- Organised by
- run e. V. · Sports club · operator · verified 5 Sep 2026 (opens in a new tab)