Course & Elevation

A fast, scenic course primarily along the Rhine River and through Düsseldorf's picturesque neighborhoods. The route follows the beautiful riverbank promenades (Rheinufer), offering stunning views of the river and the city skyline, particularly through the old town (Altstadt) with its charming architecture and numerous beer gardens.

Course Facts

Distance 42.195 km
Elevation Gain 95 m
Surface road
Profile Flat

Weather on Race Day

11°C

Temperature

65%

Humidity

40%

Rain Chance

Spring weather in the Rhineland brings mild temperatures ideal for marathon running. Expect cool mornings with the possibility of light rain, but comfortable conditions for the bulk of the race.

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