The Early Years
2002Established in 2002, the Budapest Marathon is now 24 years old. From its first edition in Budapest, it has evolved into a race that reflects the character of its host region in Hungary.
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Parcours et dénivelé
The Budapest Marathon offers a scenic loop course through Hungary's capital, starting and finishing at Heroes' Square (Hőssquare). The route crosses the Danube multiple times via iconic bridges including the Chain Bridge, Parliament Bridge, and Margaret Bridge, providing stunning views of the city's historic architecture and landmarks. The relatively flat course with gentle rolling hills makes it accessible to runners of various abilities while showcasing Budapest's cultural heritage.
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Météo
Température 14°C
Humidité 72%
Risque de pluie 35%
Mild autumn weather with cool mornings and pleasant afternoons. Occasional rain showers are possible, but generally favorable running conditions with low risk of extreme heat or cold.
The Race
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Histoires & Légendes
Running Through a Postcard
The Budapest Marathon route is one of those courses where runners forget their pace and reach for their phones. The scenery through Budapest and its surroundings has earned this race a reputation as one of the most photogenic in Europe.
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Anecdotes
- ▸ The Budapest Marathon features crossings of all three major Danube bridges connecting Buda and Pest, offering runners constantly changing city views.
- ▸ The race attracts over 10,000 participants from more than 80 countries, making it one of Europe's most international marathons.
- ▸ The course passes through Budapest's UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the Parliament Building and historic districts on both sides of the Danube.
- ▸ The event has grown from 2,000 runners in 2002 to become one of Central Europe's premier marathon destinations.
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