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Hamburg Marathon

Hamburg Marathon is a flat marathon in Hamburg, Germany, held each April. Germany's biggest spring marathon — a fast, largely flat city tour along the harbour, Elbe and Alster. Late April is 6-16C. The Hamburg Marathon's flat profile means your pacing discipline, not the terrain, decides the day.

Last updated 2026-07-03 · confirm dates & entries on the official race site

When

April

every year

Course

flat

Marathon

Conditions

Late April is 6-16C.

Racing this course well

Germany's biggest spring marathon — a fast, largely flat city tour along the harbour, Elbe and Alster.

The Hamburg Marathon's flat profile means your pacing discipline, not the terrain, decides the day.

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When is the Hamburg Marathon?
It is held each April in Hamburg, Germany. Check the official Hamburg Marathon site for the exact date and entry windows.
Is the Hamburg Marathon course flat?
Germany's biggest spring marathon — a fast, largely flat city tour along the harbour, Elbe and Alster.
How should I train for the Hamburg Marathon?
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