Königsforst-Marathon

The Königsforst Marathon, held annually since 1973, is a scenic running event in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Participants can choose from three distances: a marathon (42.2 km), a half marathon (21.1 km), and an ultramarathon (63.3 km). The course features approximately 85% forest trails, providing a beautiful natural setting.

The event emphasizes sustainability with staggered start groups to minimize crowding and enhance the running experience. Runners are encouraged to pursue personal and age group records, with prizes awarded for record-breaking performances. The marathon is organized by the TVR running team, dedicated to promoting running and community engagement. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.