Budapest International Marathon 2026
Budapestdom 4 ott 2026 · 08:00 – 18:00
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The Budapest International Marathon follows a scenic Danube-bridge route past landmarks including the Parliament and Chain Bridge. Registration on runinbudapest.com; distances from 4 km fun run to full marathon.
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The Budapest Marathon is Hungary's largest sports event, drawing thousands of runners from over 100 countries to the heart of the capital. Participants tackle a scenic course that winds past iconic landmarks such as Buda Castle, the Chain Bridge, the Hungarian Parliament Building, and Heroes' Square, crossing the Danube several times along the way. The route is lined with music performers and well-organized crowd support points, creating an electric atmosphere throughout the race.
Beyond the full marathon, the weekend offers a two-day running festival with distances ranging from 2.3 km to 42.2 km, including relays and a half marathon. The event has been organized by Budapest Sportiroda (BSI) since 1989 and has grown to host over 40,000 participants in recent years. After crossing the finish line, runners can cool off with a free visit to the Széchenyi thermal bath, a beloved local tradition.
With its blend of athletic challenge and cultural immersion, the Budapest Marathon provides an unforgettable experience for runners of all levels. The course passes through UNESCO World Heritage sites, including Andrássy Avenue and the Banks of the Danube, making every kilometer a journey through history.
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- The marathon course changes yearly but typically passes through UNESCO World Heritage sites and crosses the Danube multiple times.
- After the race, competitors can bathe in the Széchenyi thermal bath, usually for free.
- The event is organized by Budapest Sportiroda (BSI), led by Árpád Kocsis.
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What is the history of the Budapest Marathon?
The current version has been held since 1984, though an annual marathon has taken place in Budapest since 1961. BSI has organized it since 1989.
What distances are available?
Distances include 2.3 km, 5 km, 10 km, 21.1 km, 30 km, 42.2 km, and relays.
Is the course certified?
Yes, the marathon is AIMS certified and passes through UNESCO World Heritage sites.
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