Regensburg Marathon route map
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Regensburg Marathon
This race edition
- Race date
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- Race timezone
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- Edition status
- Status not confirmed
Entry options
2026 edition
Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.
Modelled energy-cost change 0.4% versus flat · net elevation -0 m
Decision summary
Regensburg Marathon at a glance
- Route ascent
- 247 m
- Cut-off average pace
- 7:49/km
- Typical conditions
- 82/100
- Evidence depth
- 37 verified facts
Lower than 61% of comparable mapped races
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 Regensburg Marathon?
The Regensburg Marathon route has 247 m of ascent, 247 m of descent and an estimated 0.4% grade-adjusted pace penalty versus a flat route.
Where does the Regensburg Marathon route go?
The Regensburg Marathon route starts at Infineon Parkplatz next to the Westbad, Messerschmittstraße / Wernerwerkstraße 2, 93049 Regensburg and finishes at Infineon Parkplatz next to the Westbad (start and finish are identical). Underfoot, expect predominantly asphalt, with an approximately 1.2 km cobblestone (Kopfsteinpflaster) section through the old town. It passes Altstadt (UNESCO World Heritage old town), Steinerne Brücke (Stone Bridge), Ostentor and Donau (Danube river). Lap-based course: the marathon is one half-marathon loop plus two quarter-marathon old-town loops (Altstadtrunden).
Race character
Scenery
- City
- Riverside
- Historic
- Waterfront
- Parkland
- Countryside
Atmosphere
- Big City
- Scenic Tour
- Community
Terrain
- Road
- Elevation character
- Flat
- Technicality
- Non Technical
- Net elevation
- 33 m
Entry, logistics and records
Records and field
- Men's course record
- 2:12:19 (Dmitri Kapitonow)
- Women's course record
- 2:30:38 (Kathrin Weßel)
Entry requirements
- Entry status
- Past event: The listed edition date has passed.
- Cut-off
- 5 hours 30 minutes (gross) from the start; finish closes at 16:00.
- Sold out
- Yes
- Qualification status
- No qualifying standard; open mass Participation event (entry by registration only, no ballot/lottery).
Access and course status
- Start
- Infineon Parkplatz next to the Westbad, Messerschmittstraße / Wernerwerkstraße 2, 93049 Regensburg
- Finish
- Infineon Parkplatz next to the Westbad (start and finish are identical)
Course facts
- Course type
- Laps
- Surface
- Predominantly asphalt, with an approximately 1.2 km cobblestone (Kopfsteinpflaster) section through the old town.
- Landmarks
- Altstadt (UNESCO World Heritage old town), Steinerne Brücke (Stone Bridge), Ostentor, Donau (Danube river)
- Notable features
- Aid/feed stations (Verpflegungsstellen) approximately every 4 km offering water, cola, isotonic drinks, bananas and energy bars
- Two-day event weekend: the Donau-Einkaufszentrum Minimarathon and supporting programme run on Saturday 16 May, with the main races on Sunday 17 May 2026
- 34th edition of the Regensburg Marathon, organised by LLC Marathon Regensburg e.V
- Lap-based course: the marathon is one half-marathon loop plus two quarter-marathon old-town loops (Altstadtrunden)
- the 3/4 marathon is one half-marathon loop plus one quarter loop
- the half marathon is a single half-marathon loop
How hilly is the Regensburg Marathon?
- Steep descent 0%
- Descent 10%
- Flat 79%
- Climb 9%
- Steep climb 1%
- Total ascent
- 247 m
- Net elevation
- −0 m
- GAP factor
- 0.4%
- Longest climb
- 380 m at 2.9%
What are typical race-day conditions?
- 14°CTypical temperature
- 16 kphTypical wind
- 3 mmTypical rainfall
- 82Favourability /100
More race details
Is the Regensburg Marathon flat?
Its normalised GAP factor is 0.4% slower than a flat course, with about 247 m of total ascent.