Copenhagen Marathon 2026

A flat course of dreams. Run Copenhagen, one of Europe's most in-demand races.

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Copenhagen Marathon 2026

2026 sold out. Enquire now for 2027

Copenhagen, Denmark
10 May 2026
Marathon

Why run it?

The Copenhagen Marathon is one of Europe's fastest growing marathons - moving to ballot in 2027 due to the massive demand! Playing host to 25,000 runners, the scenic and entirely flat course draws participants from all around the globe. The route begins and ends at Øster Allé, taking participants on a journey through the centre of Copenhagen with sights including the architecturally spectacular Royal Palace. Plus, with optimum weather and flat, fast terrain, Copenhagen is a must-do marathon. Beat the ballot and run it for a cause close to your heart.

What's it like to run?

Runners:

25000

Surface:

Road

Start:

09:30

Course:

Flat, fast

Temp:

12°-18°

Distance:

Marathon

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Charity partners you can support in this event include

WellChild

WellChild enables children with complex medical needs to thrive at home by funding specialist nurses, connecting families through peer support, providing hands-on training, and transforming outdoor spaces.

Sandy Bear Children's Bereavement Charity

Providing services to all children and young people who have, or who are likely to suffer a bereavement in Wales.

Far Away Friends

We're connecting schools, students and teachers to transform education in rural Uganda.

USPCA

Ending the cruelty inflicted on defenceless wildlife.

Make-A-Wish UK

Make-A-Wish UK grant life-changing wishes to critically ill children. When it comes to their dreams, they deserve to wish for more than a life defined by their illness.