Linz Donau Marathon
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Oberbank Linz Danube Marathon
The Oberbank Linz Danube Marathon is an annual running festival held in the city of Linz. Since its inception in 2002, the event has grown into a major sports gathering, attracting over 21,000 participants and numerous spectators. The event is characterized by a fast course and an atmosphere supported by visitors throughout the city.
The event offers a wide range of competitions to accommodate different interests and age groups:
- Full Marathon (42.195 km)
- Half Marathon
- Relay Marathon
- Quarter Marathon
- 5K Run
- Handbike Half Marathon
- Inline Skating Half Marathon
- Junior Marathon
- Special Olympics Run
Additional classifications are available for specific groups, including school runs, fire department ratings, and the State Championship. The marathon is recognized as a Green Event and provides various services for athletes, such as refreshment stations, pacemakers, medical care, and medal engraving.
Participant numbers are limited for all competitions, and registration typically closes in mid-March or when capacity is reached. There is no race number distribution on the day of the marathon. For younger participants under 18 years of age, a legal guardian's declaration of consent is required. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.