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The Generali Berlin Half Marathon takes place on the 7th April 2024. Berlin is one of the most significant cities in European history. Steeped in culture, this iconic city is a must see. Known for its nightlife, architecture, art and music scene, Berlin has plenty on offer to everyone. Our packages for the 2024 Berlin Half Marathon weekend give you the ideal opportunity to combine a running trip, with a sightseeing holiday, or maybe just a relaxing weekend getaway.
First held in 1985, the Berlin Half Marathon attracts around 30,000 runners every year, with a superb 200,000 spectators cheering you through the historic streets along the way. With a flat course, and well organised wave starts, and phenomenal crowd support, the race is a great opportunity to aim for a new PB!
Feel the excitement and buzz of running a half marathon, while taking in the wonderful sights Berlin has on offer. Whether you spend your days tucking into the local cuisine and tasting the local beers, or hop on a bus and visit the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin TV Tower, there is plenty for you to do during your trip away.
The 4 star Novotel Berlin Am Tiergarten is located in the Charlottenburg district of Berlin occupying a prime location close gardens and parks. The Novotel Berlin is directly opposite Tiergarten S-Bahn (city rail) station. This is 1 stop from Zoo Station and 2 stops from Berlin Main Station. The Ku’damm shopping mile is a short bus journey away. The hotel is a 15 minute walk to the start and from the finish of the Berlin Half Marathon.
Sun terrace Terrace Fitness centre Bicycle rental (additional charge) Games room Golf course (within 3 km) Food & Drink Special diet menus (on request) Restaurant (à la carte) Breakfast in the room
* Please note that the price is based on 2 people sharing a room with double bed or 2 single beds. Single supplement fee for a sole occupancy of a room.
Please make your own arrangements to fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport and transport from Berlin airport to your chosen hotel. Head out during the evening and see the city come to life at night. Enjoy a relaxed night tasting the local cuisine and meeting the locals. If your arrival time permits, you can head to the marathon expo to collect your race pack.
There will be a variety of products and information related to the topics of sports performance, functional wear, endurance sports, medicine, active tourism, and much more on offer besides. We also offer a daily breakfast service for our runners. Today the expo is open from 9am – 6.30pm. The expo is also the location of race number pick up. It is located at the former Airport Templehof (Platz der Luftbrucke 5, 12101, Berlin). After the Expo, or if you have already attended, you will have the chance to explore the city of Berlin today.
The race starts at 09:55AM – with Wheelchair competititors and Hand cycles setting off first, and 10:05 as the start time for running and power walking. The start and finish are located at Straße des 17. Juni between Brandenburg Gate and Victory Column. Please note, there is a time limit of 3:15 hours.
Today brings your Berlin adventure to an end, be sure to get some unmissable sightseeing in before you travel home. Alternatively, you can book some extra nights with us and extend your stay to enjoy more that this fantastic city has to offer.
From £TBC per person for 3 night stay
£95 per entry
Additional add ons –
Adidas event shirt £32
Medal engraving £11
Bib magnets x4 £9
Photo and video package £27
General Travel and health Information for your destination is available on the FCDO website. Please note that this information relates to UK passport holders only and that other nationalities should refer to their own authorities for this information.
The Berlin Half marathon course is fast, characterised by flat, wide roads with several long straight sections. The mix of live music, artists, and attractions is drawing more and more spectators to the course. And the Berlin streets are fast! That is not only demonstrated by the top runners with numerous times under the magic one-hour limit, but also through the many personal bests in the ever-growing field of participants.
If airport transfers are included in your package, we will transfer you and your Luggage to the hotel. If you are on a cycling holiday, we will also transfer your bike.
Children are welcome on our trips with the exception of some Hospitality packages.
Any dietary requirements e.g., Vegetarian or Vegan etc needs to be advised to us at booking stage. We will then request the meals with the relevant hotel.
Stays can be extended beyond our standard packages subject to availability at the relevant hotel.
Packages can be paid for online or over the phone by Credit/debit card or Amex, payments can also be made by Bank transfer.
Travel insurance is always advised and is best taken out at the time of making a booking.
Cancelation charges are applicable in the event you cannot travel. Please refer to the booking conditions page.
Subject to amendment fees and hotel availability dates can be changed after initial booking.
Dependent on the trip booked we will have representatives on the package this will be outlined in the individual tour. If we have no representation a 24-hour telephone number will be provided.
Yes, we cater for solo travellers, we can offer single rooms or twin share rooms
On many of our travel packages we offer our free ‘Twin to Share’ service where you pay to share a room rather than the supplement for a single room. We encourage single travellers to join our tours and rooms for single occupancy are available on all our tours, but we also offer the opportunity to book our ‘Twin to Share’ service. This option which means that we pair you up with another athlete of the same sex so you can enjoy the event without having to pay the single occupancy supplement.
All our entries are Guaranteed there is no ballot, lottery or fundraising required once your entry is paid it is guaranteed.
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