Budapest Marathon
Follows both banks of the Danube from Margaret Island down past the parliament and the castle. Flat, fast and held on an autumn weekend when the city is at its best.
Where it runs

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About this race
Follows both banks of the Danube from Margaret Island down past the parliament and the castle. Flat, fast and held on an autumn weekend when the city is at its best.
- Next edition
- 11 October 2026
- Elevation gain
- 85 m
- Profile
- Flat
- First run
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About these facts
Dates, course type, climbing and time limits are compiled from the organizer's publications and re-checked each season; elevation is an estimate of total climbing rather than a survey figure. Always confirm race-day details with the organizer before making plans.
Last reviewed 28 September 2026
