Marathon
Half Marathon
10K
Kiel Running Week
Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein - Germany
About This Race
Run along the beautiful Baltic Sea coast and Kiel Fjord.
The Course
Baltic Sea coast and fjord
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Race Details
Terrain
Road
Elevation
Flat
Participants
6,000 participants
Distances
Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K
What to Expect
Join Schleswig-Holstein's premier running event with a scenic half marathon through the state capital. The course winds through western Kiel, offering glimpses of the famous sailing harbor. Multiple distances accommodate all fitness levels in a festive, maritime atmosphere.
Highlights
Part of the famous Kieler Woche sailing festival tradition
Half marathon since 2003/2007
Scenic coastal route through Kiel
Multiple distances for all abilities
Festive maritime atmosphere
Race Information
Start Time
10:50
Aid Stations
6 stations
Cutoff Time
3:30:00
Typical Weather
15-22°C, September with moderate temperatures
Established
1988
Course Records
Men's Course Record
1:06:00
Women's Course Record
1:16:00
Tags
Coastal
Scenic
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick Info
- September 13, 2026
- Kiel · Germany
- Road course
- Flat elevation
- 6,000 participants
Verified event information
- Last verified about 4 hours ago
- Data sourced from official website