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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11 okt. 2026
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.
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

Budapest
Established 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.
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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