Bucharest Marathon

Bucharest

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Romania

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Europe

Run through Bucharest's heart, past iconic landmarks, with vibrant crowds and cool October air.

Race Distance

Marathon

42.195km

26.2ml

Race Official Name

Raiffeisen Bank Bucharest Marathon

Race Month

October

Race Date 2025

Sunday, October 12, 2025

Race Type

Road

Country

Romania

City

Bucharest

Region

Europe

About the Race

The Bucharest Marathon takes runners through the heart of Romania's vibrant capital, offering a unique blend of history and modernity. Starting at the iconic Constitution Square, the course winds past landmarks like the Palace of the Parliament and the Romanian Athenaeum, with tree-lined boulevards and lively crowds creating an electrifying atmosphere. The flat terrain and cool October weather make for an exhilarating run, as participants soak in the city's eclectic architecture and the infectious energy of cheering spectators.

Elevation

Elevation Gain (m)

100

Altitude (m)

80

Rolling Elevation Change (m)

200

Temperature

Average Temperature (°C)

16

Humidity (%)

70

Air Quality Index

50

Wind (km/h)

11

Participants

Average Number of Participants

4,000

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