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About RaceIndexOur methodologyData coverageCyclingTriathlon
  • Marathon
  • 42.2 km
  • Groningen
  • Event weekend starts
  • Past event

Marathon Groningen powered by Campus Groningen 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

Marathon Groningen powered by Campus Groningen Marathon at a glance

Typical conditions
77/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
36 verified facts

Stored GPS route

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Marathon Groningen powered by Campus Groningen route map

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

How hilly is the Marathon Groningen powered by Campus Groningen?

The Marathon Groningen powered by Campus Groningen is described as pancake flat.

Where does the Marathon Groningen powered by Campus Groningen route go?

The Marathon Groningen powered by Campus Groningen route starts at Zernikepark, Zernike Campus, Groningen and finishes at Zernike Campus, Groningen. Underfoot, expect a road course. It passes Zernike Campus, Groningen city centre, Stadspark, northern countryside and southern countryside. A single full lap that runs from the innovative Zernike knowledge campus through the historic city centre of Groningen and out into the countryside north and south of the city.

What should runners know on race day for the Marathon Groningen powered by Campus Groningen?

Free baggage storage at the Willem-Alexander Sportcentrum (P4), accessed with a tag attached to the race bib; left entirely at the runner's own risk. Pacing teams (pacers) are provided.

Race character

Scenery

  • City
  • Countryside
  • Historic
  • Parkland
  • Lakeside
  • Riverside

Atmosphere

  • Big City
  • Scenic Tour
  • Festival

Terrain

  • Road
Elevation character
Pancake Flat
Technicality
Non Technical

Entry, logistics and records

Records and field

Field size
Organisers expect around 15,000 runners across all distances; the full marathon is capped at 2,500 entries.
Field cap
2,500

Entry requirements

Entry status
Past event: The listed edition date has passed.
Minimum age
18+
Cut-off
A cut-off applies at 14:10 at the athletics track in the Stadspark; runners arriving later are diverted onto the half-marathon course.
Sold out
Yes

Race day logistics

Pacers
Pacing teams (pacers) are provided.
Bag drop
Free baggage storage at the Willem-Alexander Sportcentrum (P4), accessed with a tag attached to the race bib; left entirely at the runner's own risk.
Medal
All finishers receive a medal; optional engraving for EUR 15.
Finisher tee
Finish-area provisions include water, Chocomel, U-Sport gel and a TREK energy bar; a limited-edition running shirt is available as a paid add-on (EUR 30).

Access and course status

Start
Zernikepark, Zernike Campus, Groningen
Finish
Zernike Campus, Groningen

Course facts

Course type
Loop
Landmarks
Zernike Campus, Groningen city centre, Stadspark, northern countryside, southern countryside
Notable features
  • A single full lap that runs from the innovative Zernike knowledge campus through the historic city centre of Groningen and out into the countryside north and south of the city

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 14°CTypical temperature
  • 21 kphTypical wind
  • 2 mmTypical rainfall
  • 77Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, warmer than 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.

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