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Generali Köln Marathon

4 October 2026
Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Köln Marathon

Race details

Modality

Individual

Organizer

Köln Marathon

Distance

42.195 km

Start time

10:30

Terrain

Asphalt

Difficulty

Intermediate

Course profile

Flat

Minimum age

18+

Certified

Yes

Event description

The Generali Köln Marathon features a fast, flat course through the vibrant city of Cologne, finishing at the iconic Cologne Cathedral. Runners experience an exceptional atmosphere with enthusiastic crowds and musical highlights along the Rhine river. This race is a top choice for athletes seeking a personal best or a scenic urban marathon experience.

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In the news

🏃 Running28 Sept 2026

Cologne targets the clock: Will the 2012 record fall at the Dom?

Cologne prepares to smash its own historical marks in an edition aiming to dethrone the course record under the shadow of the Cathedral.

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Sport

Running

Distance

Marathon

Country

Deutschland

Region

Nordrhein-Westfalen