Enschede Marathon route map
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Enschede Marathon
This race edition
- Race date
- Date not confirmed for this distance
- Race timezone
- Timezone not confirmed
- Edition status
- Status not confirmed
Entry options
2027 edition
Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.
Decision summary
Enschede Marathon at a glance
- Cut-off average pace
- 7:49/km
- Typical conditions
- 89/100
- Evidence depth
- 37 verified facts
5:30:00 total limit divided by distance. Check gun/chip timing and intermediate limits; allow time for stops.
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Stored GPS route
Quick answers
What runners ask first
How hilly is the Enschede Marathon?
The Enschede Marathon is described as flat. The course notes also call it promoted as a fast course with optimal care, conviviality, music and thousands of supporters.
Where does the Enschede Marathon route go?
The Enschede Marathon route starts at Boulevard 1945, Enschede city centre and finishes at Boulevard 1945, Enschede city centre. Underfoot, expect road. It passes University of Twente campus, F35 cycle highway, H.J. van Heekpark and Enschede city centre. promoted as a fast course with optimal care, conviviality, music and thousands of supporters.
What should runners know on race day for the Enschede Marathon?
Traffic-free, officially measured and certified course (Dutch Athletics Association and AIMS guidelines). Music stations along the route. Pacers available to join. Promoted as a fast course with optimal care, conviviality, music and thousands of supporters.
Race character
Scenery
- City
- Waterfront
- Desert
- Parkland
- Lakeside
- Countryside
Atmosphere
- Festival
- Community
- Big City
Terrain
- Road
- Beach
- Elevation character
- Flat
- Technicality
- Non Technical
Entry, logistics and records
Records and field
- Men's course record
- 2:04:30 (Eliud Kipchoge)
- Women's course record
- 2:21:10 (Maurine Chepkemoi)
Entry requirements
- Entry status
- Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.
- Minimum age
- 18+
- Cut-off
- Maximum 5.5 hours; finish line closes at 16:00. Runners must pass 35.1 km by 15:00.
Race day logistics
- Pacers
- Pacers available to join
- Closed roads
- Traffic-free, officially measured and certified course (Dutch Athletics Association and AIMS guidelines)
- Medal
- Finisher medal included
- On-course music
- Music stations along the route
Access and course status
- Start
- Boulevard 1945, Enschede city centre
- Finish
- Boulevard 1945, Enschede city centre
Course facts
- Course type
- Loop
- Surface
- Road
- Landmarks
- University of Twente campus, F35 cycle highway, H.J. van Heekpark, Enschede city centre
- Notable features
- Celebrating its 80-year anniversary in 2027
- promoted as a fast course with optimal care, conviviality, music and thousands of supporters
- Course was redesigned in 2023 from two 21 km loops into a single route through the city and surrounding Twente region
What are typical race-day conditions?
- 9°CTypical temperature
- 19 kphTypical wind
- 2 mmTypical rainfall
- 89Favourability /100