Berlin Half Marathon | |
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Date | April |
Location | Berlin, Germany |
Event type | Road |
Distance | Half marathon |
Primary sponsor | Generali |
Established | 1984 |
Course records | Men's: 58:42 (2018) Eric Kiptanui Women's: 1:05:02 (2022) Sheila Chepkirui |
Official site | Berlin Half Marathon |
Participants | 26,104 finishers (2023) 22,236 (2022) 13,283 (2021) 28,729 (2019) |
The Berlin Half Marathon is a major endurance event held annually in early spring in Berlin, Germany. Besides the runner's main race, the event includes a race for inline skaters, wheelchair athletes and handbikers. All athletes use the same course, which has the official half marathon distance of 21.0975 km.
The half marathon and the Berlin Marathon are hosted by the club SCC Berlin and organized by SCC EVENTS.[1] The half marathon is categorized as a Bronze Label Road Race by World Athletics.[2]