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About RaceIndexOur methodologyData coverageCyclingTriathlon
  • Half Marathon
  • 21.1 km
  • Leipzig
  • Event weekend starts
  • Past event

Leipzig Marathon Half Marathon

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2026 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

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Decision summary

Leipzig Marathon Half Marathon at a glance

Typical conditions
91/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
32 verified facts

Stored GPS route

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Leipzig Marathon Half Marathon route map

raceindex.org has a GPS course file for Leipzig Marathon Half Marathon, so runners can inspect the route line on the map. Elevation charts and ascent figures appear only when that file includes usable elevation data.

Where does the Leipzig Marathon Half Marathon route go?

The Leipzig Marathon Half Marathon route starts at Am Sportforum, 04109 Leipzig (near the Red Bull Arena / Sportforum) and finishes at Am Sportforum, Leipzig (start and finish at the Sportforum). Underfoot, expect paved city roads. It passes Red Bull Arena, Neues Rathaus, Gewandhaus, Oper Leipzig and Grassi Museum.

What should runners know on race day for the Leipzig Marathon Half Marathon?

Free clothing storage, changing and showers on the Marathon-Campus, open 08:00-16:30 (no liability accepted). Run on closed roads through Leipzig city centre; the city issues extensive traffic-closure notices for the route. Pacemakers (Zeitläufer) are provided.

Race character

Scenery

  • City
  • Forest
  • Historic
  • Riverside
  • Parkland

Atmosphere

  • Festival
  • Big City
  • Community

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Entry status
Past event: The listed edition date has passed.

Race day logistics

Pacers
Pacemakers (Zeitläufer) are provided.
Bag drop
Free clothing storage, changing and showers on the Marathon-Campus, open 08:00-16:30 (no liability accepted).
Closed roads
Run on closed roads through Leipzig city centre; the city issues extensive traffic-closure notices for the route.
Race village
No
Finisher tee
Official event shirt in Bodycross design available for 25 EUR (sizes XS-XXL).

Access and course status

Start
Am Sportforum, 04109 Leipzig (near the Red Bull Arena / Sportforum).
Finish
Am Sportforum, Leipzig (start and finish at the Sportforum).
Nearest station
Tram lines 3, 7, 8 and 15 to 'Sportforum Süd' or 'Waldplatz'; line 4 to 'Feuerbachstraße' or 'Waldplatz'

Course facts

Surface
Paved city roads.
Landmarks
Red Bull Arena, Neues Rathaus, Gewandhaus, Oper Leipzig, Grassi Museum, Voelkerschlachtdenkmal, Deutsche Nationalbibliothek, Clara-Zetkin-Park, Palmengarten

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 9°CTypical temperature
  • 19 kphTypical wind
  • 1 mmTypical rainfall
  • 91Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, within the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.

How we calculated this

Published facts and derived model outputs on this page are tied to stored sources or a published, version-locked methodology. We show the provenance so runners, coaches and organisers can check it. Data on this page is current as of .

Derived numbers use scoring-methodology-v1.0.

Sources used on this page (2)

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