Registration and pricing
Registration closes: August 9, 2026
Marathon
- 44€ Valid until June 30, 2026
Startgeld bis 31.06.2026
- 54€ Valid until August 6, 2026
Startgeld nach 31.06.2026
Race description
The Monschau Marathon is a scenic race through the picturesque Eifel landscape, attracting runners from around the world. The course leads through historic old town areas, green meadows, forested landscapes, and challenging climbs that offer a sporting challenge. The family-friendly and warm atmosphere is characterized by dedicated volunteers and a diverse international runner community. In addition to the classic marathon, ultra distances and relay races are also offered, making the event a special running experience.
Highlights
- Start in Konzen with a slight downhill and a perfect warm-up lap
- Historic old town of Monschau and nature along the Rur
- Legendary Holderbachtal ascent with 160 meters of elevation
Additional information
Registrations are possible online and on-site until August 9, 2026, with an additional late registration fee. There are 12 refreshment points along the course. Medical services, doctors, massage team, and sports physiotherapists are available on-site. Camping is possible at the sports field Am Windrad (10 € per day/person, children free). Showers and changing rooms are available at the elementary school gym in Konzen. Pacemakers for various target times are available. Finisher medals included, functional shirts can be booked for an extra charge with online registration until July 31. Multiple race categories including marathon, ultra, relay, and walking; extensive participant services such as refreshments, medals, finisher shirts, massage offers, and after-run party; registration deadlines and personalized bib numbers.