Frankfurt Mainova Marathon
The course is renowned for its flat and fast profile, making it conducive to personal best performances. Runners will traverse both sides of the River Main, passing through Frankfurt's city center, the Sachsenhausen district, and residential areas like Höchst. The race culminates with a distinctive indoor finish on a red carpet inside the Festhalle, providing a memorable experience for participants.
Elevation Details
- Total Elevation Gain:27
Notable Landmarks
- Frankfurt's skyline
- River Main
- Historic districts:
- Sachsenhausen
- Höchst
Location Details
Other Race Distances
Boston Marathon Status
Estimated Hotel Cost
170 USD per night
Race Requirements
Eligibility
General compliance with international competition rules (more relevant to professional participants)
Required Documents
Photo ID
Start pass
Written authorization on behalf of participant if collecting for someone else
Please note that refunds of the entry fee are generally not possible.
Participants withdrawing for health reasons can upload a medical certificate by October 31, 2025. After verification, they will receive a code to register for the 2026 marathon. Additional services booked for 2025 are only valid for that year.
If the event is canceled due to a pandemic (e.g., COVID-19), participants will receive a voucher for the registration fee minus a processing fee (minimum €20). This voucher is valid for events in the following three years.
Relay and Mini-Marathon events are also available.
For the relay marathon age depends on which number runner you are (first, second, third or last) and min age ranges from 12 to 16)
- Bib 1–1000110 EUR
- Bib 1001–2500120 EUR
- Bib 2501–6000140 EUR
- Bib 6001–October 5,150 EUR
- Late Registration (October 6–26)160 EUR
- Standard Registration Closes2025-10-05