Brussels Marathon
About This Race
Run through the heart of Europe. Course passes Grand Place, Atomium, and European institutions.
The Course
Historic course through the Belgian capital
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Race Details
Terrain
Road
Elevation
Rolling
Participants
8,000 participants
Distances
Marathon, Half Marathon
What to Expect
Run through the heart of Europe's capital past world-famous landmarks. The scenic course takes you from the Grand Place area past the Atomium, through beautiful parks, and finishes at the Royal Palace with a truly international atmosphere.
Highlights
Race Information
Start Time
09:00
Aid Stations
12 stations
Cutoff Time
6:00:00
Typical Weather
Autumn weather in October/November, typically 8-15°C. Often cool with chance of rain.
Established
1984
Course Records
Men's Course Record
2:11:00 - John Kelai (KEN), 2004
Women's Course Record
2:32:16 - Jennifer Chesinon (KEN), 2004
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Quick Info
- October 4, 2026
- Brussels · Belgium
- Road course
- Rolling elevation
- 8,000 participants
Verified event information
- Last verified 6 days ago
- Data sourced from official website