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Vienna Marathon

Road Running covering 5 km to 42.2 km with up to 60 m D+ in Vienna, Austria

Date & StatusApril 17, 2027 to April 18, 2027Date confirmed
First edition1983
Elevation gainUp to +287 m

Vienna Marathon is an endurance sporting event in Vienna, AT focused on Road Running. First held in 1983, the event is an established fixture on the endurance calendar. It is part of Boston Marathon Qualifier, European Marathon Classics. Key features include City Run, Culture & History, Kids & Youth Races, Relay.

The race program comprises 5 competitions, including Marathon (42.2 km, +90 m D+), 4-Person Relay Marathon (42.2 km, +280 m D+), Half Marathon (21.1 km, +287 m D+), Vienna 10K Coffee Run (10 km, +45 m D+), and Road Running 5 km (5 km, +147 m D+). The next edition is officially confirmed from April 17, 2027 to April 18, 2027. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (vienna-marathon.com).

Official website
Vienna Marathon in Wien (Work: "Group of runners at the Vienna City Marathon 2026-04", Photo: René Pudschedl, License: CC BY-SA 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Group of runners at the Vienna City Marathon 2026-04" · Photo: René Pudschedl · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0
Cropped to 16:9 (960 × 540 px), WebP · Shared under the same license

Event characteristics

City RunCulture & HistoryKids & Youth RacesRelayFestiveMulti-DayBridges & ViaductsCapitals & Major CitiesLandmarks & MonumentsGastronomic Run

Races & distances (5)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
MarathonRoad Running42.2 km+90 m129 m - 219 mLoop courseRoute & profile
4-Person Relay MarathonRoad Running42.2 km+280 m129 m - 219 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Half MarathonRoad Running21.1 km+287 m129 m - 226 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Vienna 10K Coffee RunRoad Running10 km+45 m163 m - 182 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Road Running 5 kmRoad Running5 km+147 m154 m - 196 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
42.2 km
Elevation gain
+90 m D+
Elevation loss
-90 m D-
Altitude range
129 m - 219 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
0.4 % / 6.8 %
Course format
Loop course
42.2 km+90 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N10203040FS48.2316° N, 16.4157° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 129 m to 219 m above sea level (+90 m D+, -90 m D-)

Peak: 219 m·at 18.7 km·Ø 0.4 %
129 m159 m189 m219 m0 km8.4 km16.9 km25.3 km33.8 km42.2 km219 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Vienna Marathon take place?

Vienna Marathon takes place in Vienna, AT (start area at coordinates 48.2082° N, 16.3738° E). The next edition is officially confirmed from April 17, 2027 to April 18, 2027.

What races and distances are offered at Vienna Marathon?

The race program comprises 5 competitions, including Marathon (42.2 km, +90 m D+), 4-Person Relay Marathon (42.2 km, +280 m D+), Half Marathon (21.1 km, +287 m D+), Vienna 10K Coffee Run (10 km, +45 m D+), and Road Running 5 km (5 km, +147 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Vienna Marathon?

The main competition (Marathon over 42.2 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +90 m of elevation gain and -90 m of elevation loss, ranging between 129 m and 219 m above sea level. An interactive course map with a verified 3D GPS track, kilometer markers, and GPX download is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Vienna Marathon?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (vienna-marathon.com).