Köln Marathon
Sunday, 4 October 2026In 6 days
Also known as: Generali Köln Marathon
50679, Cologne (Köln), Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germanygenerali-koeln-marathon.de (opens in a new tab)
A flat, fast city marathon through Cologne, starting in the Deutz district across the Rhine and finishing at the cathedral. The half marathon shares the start and takes in the Sülz, Lindenthal and Ehrenfeld quarters. A four-person relay runs the marathon course, and there is a school relay and a children’s run at the cathedral.
Distances
Entry fee
Marathon EUR 130, half marathon 95, relay marathon 199, school marathon 50, children's run 9.
Rules and terrain
- Surface
- road
Start
Half Marathon · Marathon · Staffelmarathon (4 Etappen)·Köln-DeutzKöln-Deutz · Köln-Deutz, 50679 Köln
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Race day
- Start time
- 10:30 (Europe/Berlin) · Staffelmarathon (4 Etappen) only
Afterwards
Editions
Where this came from
- Sources
- Start times from the organiser’s FAQ PDF dated 31 August 2026; race line-up, field limits and entry fees from the individual competition pages at generali-koeln-marathon.de. Checked 7 September 2026.
- Last verified
- 9 Sep 2026
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