Balaton Marathon
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About the race
The 23rd Balaton Marathon and Half Marathon takes place on 14–15 November 2026 in Siófok at the Balaton shore. The event is organized by BSI Sport and includes single-day and two-day formats, with options for individual and pair entries.
Available race formats and sample distances:
- 7 km
- 10 km
- Half marathon (individual and pairs)
- Quarter marathon
- Sixth marathon
- Marathon (offered as a one-day race in three stages, or as multi-day formats: two days two stages, or two days three stages)
There are also combined two-day programs for runners who take part on both days, including split marathon and split half-marathon options. Registration includes an option to support charity at the time of entry. Participants receive a unique finisher medal, and official event merchandise such as a technical running top is available around the race dates.
Event materials and news note route features on fast courses along the lakefront, race-specific preparation guidance, start lists, and published results. The race draws participants from many towns across the country and provides information on entry management, payment options, and event rules through the organiser's registration channels. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
