Course & Elevation

The Nuremberg Marathon features a scenic loop course through the historic city and surrounding Franconian countryside. The route passes through charming villages, along the Pegnitz River, and showcases the medieval old town with its famous castle. Well-supported with excellent crowd atmosphere in the city center sections.

Course Facts

Distance 42.195 km
Elevation Gain 380 m
Surface road
Profile Rolling

Weather on Race Day

13°C

Temperature

72%

Humidity

35%

Rain Chance

Mild autumn weather with comfortable temperatures and moderate humidity. Occasionally overcast with a 35% chance of light rain, making it ideal running conditions for October in Bavaria.

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