Races Marathon · Budapest, Hungary
Budapest Marathon
Budapest Marathon is a flat marathon in Budapest, Hungary, held each October. A mostly flat course along the Danube, crossing the river more than once. Cool autumn conditions, around 8 to 16°C. The Budapest Marathon's flat profile means your pacing discipline, not the terrain, decides the day.
Page rebuilt 2026-11-14 · race facts not independently verified — confirm dates and entries on the official race site
When
October
next: Sunday 10 October 2027
Course
flat
Marathon
Conditions
Cool autumn conditions, around 8 to 16°C.
Racing this course well
A mostly flat course along the Danube, crossing the river more than once.
The Budapest Marathon's flat profile means your pacing discipline, not the terrain, decides the day.
Getting a place
Official Budapest Marathon site →Checked November 2026
Race day
- Next race
- Sunday 10 October 2027
- Also on the day
- half-marathon, 30 km, 14 km, 10k, 5k
The course in numbers
- Course status
- AIMS certified
Pick your goal for Budapest
Pace charts, weekly structure and timelines for the most common marathon goals:
The date shown is the one the organiser has announced. Change it if yours differs.
Build your training around Budapest Marathon.
RunV works backwards from race day to today. Your plan adapts when life interrupts, and you approve every change. It does not adapt to this specific course — the pacing guidance above is where the course knowledge is.
Everything above stays free and complete — this is an optional next step, not a paywall.
Asked often
- When is the Budapest Marathon?
- The next Budapest Marathon is on Sunday 10 October 2027 in Budapest, Hungary. It is held each October.
- Is the Budapest Marathon course flat?
- A mostly flat course along the Danube, crossing the river more than once.
- How should I train for the Budapest Marathon?
- Build for the course you'll actually race at the Budapest Marathon: flat terrain, October conditions. RunV Premium builds a training plan around your goal time and race date, and lets you adapt it when life interrupts the Budapest build.
Not sure what to target? Predict your marathon time from a recent race →
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Build for Budapest — around your actual life
RunV engineers your block backwards from race day in October — and adapts it when training doesn't go to script. You approve every change.
