Dresden Marathon

The Dresden Marathon is well regarded by those who have taken part, having been described as fun and friendly. There are also the options of a half marathon and 10K.

The Dresden Marathon … Dresden today again presented first as an art and cultural metropolis rank with a historic town setting that is unique. World famous are the Zwinger, the Semper Opera House and the towering Frauenkirche … At nearly everything that makes Dresden so famous, one runs over …

The route is very flat, so ideal for PB attempts. It is almost two laps of the half marathon route, but the second lap is sufficiently different to keep runners interested. Sights visible along the route include Dresden Royal Palace, Dresden Cathedral, the Academy of Arts, Frauenkirche and the Japanese Palace.