Oberbank Marathon
Lo esencial
El Oberbank Marathon es un maratón primaveral bien establecido con raíces que se remontan a finales del siglo XX, y se ha convertido en uno de los maratones de ciudad más populares de Austria. Celebrado tradicionalmente en abril, atrae a una mezcla de corredores de élite que buscan tiempos clasificadores y participantes recreativos atraídos por las vistas panorámicas del Danubio y la organización eficiente. El evento está certificado por AIMS y el recorrido está reconocido como ruta clasificatoria para la Maratón de Boston, lo que lo hace un objetivo clave para atletas que persiguen tiempos rápidos. El recorrido destaca por su perfil plano y rápido a lo largo del Danubio, con tramos largos e ininterrumpidos de pavimento liso, vistas panorámicas del río e iconos de la ciudad, incluyendo el Pöstlingberg y partes del centro histórico de Linz. Los corredores experimentan una mezcla de paisaje urbano y ribereño con estaciones de avituallamiento bien equipadas, multitudes entusiastas y bandas locales que animan la atmósfera. La zona de meta—cercana al centro de Linz y a las instalaciones del estadio—ofrece un espacio de celebración acogedor para familias y corredores, combinando logística eficiente con la hospitalidad austriaca para que sea una carrera disfrutable tanto para competidores con objetivos como para maratonistas novatos.
Día de la carrera
Pronóstico del tiempo
Elevación
Perfil del terreno
Recorrido relativamente plano
Participantes
Tamaño del grupo
Grupo numeroso
Calificación del público
Apoyo de espectadores
Buena energía del público
2026 edition completed; 2027 registration open
Jun 23, 2026The 24th Oberbank Linz Donau Marathon (2026 edition) has been completed. The 25th edition is scheduled for April 11, 2027, with registration currently open at linzmarathon.at. Sponsor Oberbank remains the title sponsor. First-contingent pricing starts at €75 for the full marathon.
Clasificatorio para Boston
Esta carrera es un evento clasificatorio certificado para el Maratón de Boston. Logra tu marca de clasificación en un recorrido verificado.
Hauptplatz
The historic main square of Linz, a central gathering point with baroque buildings and the race atmosphere
Donauufer (Danube Riverbank)
Scenic riverside stretch along the Danube where runners follow the waterfront views
Nibelungenbrücke
Key bridge crossing over the Danube offering city skyline vistas
Lentos Kunstmuseum
Modern art museum on the riverbank that the course passes by, known for its glass façade
Ars Electronica Center
Landmark media arts center beside the Danube, often visible along the route
Neuer Dom (Linz Cathedral)
The imposing New Cathedral near the city center, a notable architectural sight on the course
Pöstlingberg viewpoint
Elevated area overlooking Linz with the pilgrimage basilica, visible from segments of the route and a landmark for spectators
Otras distancias disponibles durante el fin de semana del evento:
Linz, Austria
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Tarifa promedio para alojamientos de 3 estrellas cerca de la salida
Elegibilidad
- Minimum age 18 on race day for marathon entrants
- Online registration and full payment required by posted deadline
- Bib number is non-transferable and must be picked up in person or by authorized representative with ID
- Participants must provide emergency contact information during registration
- National Marathon Championship participants must register separately through the ÖLV's ATHMIN system
- Compliance with World Athletics competition rules and local event regulations required
- Foreign participants must ensure they have appropriate travel documentation and insurance
Documentos requeridos
- Photo ID
- Medical certificate (physician's certificate of fitness to run, issued within 12 months)
- National federation start permit / license (if competing as a licensed athlete, if applicable)
Métodos de inscripción
- Online Registration
- On-site/Expo Registration (limited)
- Club/Team Entry
- Tour Operator/Travel Package
Política de cancelación y reembolso
No refunds for cancellations by participant
Bib transfer/name changes permitted until approximately 30 days before the race
If the organizer cancels the event, registered participants will be offered a full refund or deferral to a future edition
The Oberbank Linz Marathon is a flat, fast city course that runs along the Danube and finishes in the historic Hauptplatz in the center of Linz.
Finishers receive a custom finisher medal and a technical race shirt, and there is a large post-race area with food and refreshments for participants.
The event weekend includes a runners' expo with packet pickup, a pasta party the evening before the race, and a popular Kids' Run for families.
Aid stations with water, sports drink and sponges are placed approximately every 3–5 kilometers, with medical crews and refreshment stands along the route.
Public transportation is strongly recommended for participants due to limited parking on race day; good spectator spots include the Hauptplatz finish area and several bridges over the Danube.
Comunidad
Historias, consejos y fotos del día de carrera de corredores que han completado este recorrido.
Reseñas de la comunidad
Aprende de otros corredores y comparte ideas que ayuden a quienes vienen después a cruzar la meta.

