Join Salzburg Marathon
The Salzburg Marathon offers pure running pleasure in the city of Mozart. The flat and fast course leads you through the most beautiful places of the city. The Salzburg Marathon combines the best of two worlds with some iconic sights of this historical city ranging from medieval to baroque buildings and green and tranquil countryside mixed into one 21 km loop. All this with magnificent, snowy Eastern Alps in the backdrop. Marathoners can enjoy it all twice! The Salzburg Marathon has a great atmosphere with plenty of friendly spectators in the city and multiple music and cheering points along the course.
Dear running friends!
Let's celebrate a wonderful running experience on the beautiful running course through the Mozart City! The 22th edition of the Salzburg Marathon will take place as the climax of the Running Festival of the Mozart City from 11th to 18th May, 2025 in Salzburg with a large offer of competitions and entertaining action to participate in. In 2025, the Salzburg Marathon will focus on young European marathon runners.
We invite you to a special running experience in Salzburg. The Running Festival of Mozart City is your stage. Make your running dreams come true! Enjoy a unique spectacle in front of a wonderful scenery! Dive into all the facets that make a successful running weekend! Feel the sound of running!
The Running Festival of Mozart City provides you a large active-program over three days including competitions for every runner and a large entertainment program. A perfect opportunity to highlight your trip to Salzburg with a common running experience together with your family or your friends.
The very flat running course, measured according to the specifications of AIMS and World Athletics, leads you directly to most of the famous places of Mozarts’s hometown. See you soon at the Running Festival of Mozart City 2025!
Course details
Start address: Staatsbrücke, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
Finish address: Hofstallgasse, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
Route map
What’s included
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done Finisher medal
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done Goodie bag
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done Timing chip (single use)
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done Pacers
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done Expo entry
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done Massage
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done Free public transport
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done Drink Stations
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done Nutrition Stations
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done Medical Assistance
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done Bag drop info
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done Toilets
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done Shower info
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done Dressing rooms
Frequently asked questions
When and where can I collect my BIB/race pack?
SportMall in the Volksgarten ice arena - Hermann-Bahr-Promenade 2. Friday, May 16, 2025 from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, May 17, 2025 from 10 a.m to 6 p.m.
Can someone collect my race pack for me?
No, every participant has to collect his/her race bag including the bib number personally.
How do I get to the race location?
We recommend that you travel to Salzburg using public transport – relaxed, sustainable, sporty! Excellent train connections from the Westbahn line (from Vienna), from the Tauern line (south) and from Bavaria & Tyrol. Good connections to the international airports in Vienna and Munich. International accessibility via Salzburg Airport. If you are arriving by car, we recommend using the Park & Ride zones at the start and changing to the trolleybus in the city area. There are paid parking garages (e.g. Mönchsberggarage) close to the city center.
What is special at Salzburg Marathon?
Salzburg Marathon has been bio-certified every yeare since 2010 for providing high quality organic food and drinks to participants and spectators. This long series is unique in marathon world. The rare exception of conventional food is clearly marked. Salzburg offers perfect possibilities to combine sports and culture within the UNESCO world cultural heritage Salzburg old town.
The race information has been found on the official website of the event or through publicly available sources. Always refer to the official website the latest race information. Please let us know if any data is wrong or missing, by emailing us.
