Course & Elevation

The Belgrade Marathon follows a scenic loop course through the city's historic neighborhoods and along the Danube River. Runners experience the contrast between Serbia's capital with its Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian architecture, passing through Zemun with its charming cobblestone streets and the iconic Gardoš Tower overlooking the confluence of the Danube and Sava rivers. The course includes sections through New Belgrade and returns via riverside parklands.

Surface: road Profile: Rolling

🌤️ Weather

Temperature 16°C

Humidity 62%

Rain Chance 35%

Spring weather in Belgrade brings mild temperatures ideal for marathon running. April typically offers comfortable conditions with occasional rain showers and moderate humidity along the Danube corridors.

🏆 Course Record

02:17:24

Eyob Faniso (2019)

Registration

Registration Opens January

Registration Closes April

Entry Cost €45-€65

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🎯 Fun Facts

▸ The Belgrade Marathon crosses the historic Gazela Bridge, offering panoramic views of the Danube and the confluence with the Sava River.
▸ Runners pass through Zemun, one of Europe's oldest continuously inhabited settlements, with roots dating back to Celtic times.
▸ The race includes an elevation challenge at Gardoš Tower at 125 meters ASL, the highest point on the course offering views of three countries.
▸ Belgrade Marathon attracts elite runners from East Africa and the Balkans, making it one of Central Europe's fastest courses.

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