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A marathon super course, home to the fastest time in history and taking in the best of one of the world’s great capital cities – The BMW-BERLIN MARATHON is the highlight of our European calendar. The marathon world record has been broken 12 times in Berlin, proving the pedigree of this Abbott World Marathon Major super-course. Run a route through historic Berlin, with a spectacular finish at the iconic Brandenburg Gate and set your PB at the BMW BERLIN-MARATHON on Sunday 29th September 2024! The Berlin Marathon will be celebrating it’s 50th anniversary in 2024 making this an unmissable event!
With Sports Tours, you never run alone! Our team of onsite reps will greet you at your hotel, help you to the race expo, marathon start and lead a 5km shakeout run on Saturday. Meet like-minded runners at our meet-and-greet drinks, pre-race briefing and exclusive after-party. We’ll also help friends and family at our cheer zone on the course.
All of our marathon packages include entry to the most exclusive after-party in Berlin! Celebrate your achievement and experience the Bavarian way of life in Berlin at the Hofbrau Berlin during Oktoberfest including live music, drinks and food.
Learn about the tumultuous contemporary history of Berlin on a private guided walking tour to historical sights. Pass by sights like the German House of Parliament, Soviet War Memorial in Tiergarten, and Checkpoint Charlie.
Make your trip to Germany an experience of a lifetime with our three-night extension package to Munich, coinciding with the world-renowned festival of Oktoberfest! Join not just for the beer and food but to bask in the splendour of Munich itself.
This fabulous 4* hotel, right in the heart of the historically rich and fascinating city of Berlin, offers its guests a luxurious and relaxing setting from which to explore, unwind, and discover the German capital. The hotel is only a short walk from some of Berlin's most famous sights such as the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, The Berlin Zoo, The Reichstag, and The Holocaust Memorial, as well as being on the doorstep of some of Berlin's most famous and luxuriant shopping facilities. Also within walking distance of several underground stations, and just 0.4 miles from Zoologischer Garten Train Station, this hotel is ideally located for exploring everything that Berlin has to offer.
Air conditioning Allergy-free room Heating Packed lunches Soundproof rooms Lift Family rooms Facilities for disabled guests Non-smoking rooms Newspapers Room service Concierge service Luggage storage Daily housekeeping Fitness centre Sauna Heated Swimming Pool Breakfast buffet
The 4 star H10 Berlin Ku’Damm is an ideal hotel for the Berlin Marathon. A 10 minute walk takes you to the train taking you 3 stops to the start and finish of the Berlin Marathon. Located 200 yards from Berlin’s Kurfürstendamm shopping street, a wide range of restaurants and bars are within a 5-minute walk. Kurfürstendamm Underground Station is a 1-minute walk from the H10 Berlin Hotel. The restaurant at H10 Ku’Damm offers a daily breakfast buffet and a selection of Mediterranean and international dishes. Direct buses run from Kurfürstendamm to the Messe ICC Exhibition Centre and Tegel Airport.
Terrace Massage (Additional charge) Spa and wellness centre(Additional charge) Fitness centre Library Bicycle rental (additional charge) Chocolate or cookies(Additional charge) Fruits (Additional charge) Bottle of water (Additional charge) Wine/champagne(Additional charge) Kid meals (Additional charge) Special diet menus (on request) Snack bar Breakfast in the room Bar Restaurant Free! WIFI is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge. Reception services Private check-in/check-out Concierge service Luggage storage 24-hour front desk Air conditioning Non-smoking throughout Allergy-free room Heating Packed lunches Soundproof rooms Safety deposit box Lift VIP room facilities Family rooms Facilities for disabled guests Non-smoking rooms Newspapers Room service
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
Hotel Palace Berlin is a 5* hotel located in Central Berlin and is a Leading Hotel, it is located to the Berlin Zoo and main public transport links. The “Leading Hotel of the World” offers 278 rooms and suites, a sophisticated Club Lounge with skyline view, two bars, the Michelin-starred restaurant “first floor” and the 800 sqm Palace SPA with fitness, pool and sauna. Guests have free use of any facilities such as the hotel pool and gym. WIFI is included free of charge.
Free High Speed Internet (WiFi) Pool Fitness Centre with Gym / Workout Room Bar / lounge Babysitting Pets Allowed Blackout curtains Air conditioning Room service Safe VIP room facilities Minibar Flatscreen TV
The Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz hotel is a 4* superior hotel and is Berlin’s tallest hotel. The hotel is located directly at Alexanderplatz square. All rooms at the Park Inn by Radisson Alexanderplatz have marble bathrooms with power showers and heated floors. Local specialities are served in the Zillestube restaurant, and international cuisine in Humboldt's. Meals and drinks are available in the Bar and Lounge, prepared before your eyes in the open kitchen. The Park Inn’s wellness centre includes a sauna, gym and massages. Guests can also relax on the top-floor terrace, which offers great views of central Berlin.
Fitness and spa facilities Live sport events (broadcast) Live music/performance Temporary art galleries Bicycle rental (additional charge) On-site coffee house Snack bar Bar Restaurant (à la carte and buffet) Free WIFI in all areas Concierge service ATM/cash machine on site Luggage storage(Additional charge) Currency exchange 24-hour front desk Daily maid service Shoeshine Business facilities Mini-market on site Non-smoking throughout Shops (on site) Safety deposit box
The Pullman Berlin Schweizerhof combines avant-garde interior design with simple functionality. Located in the heart of Berlin, the hotel is just minutes away from the busy streets of the German capital brilliant for exploring. Zoologischer Garten S-Bahn train station just a 10-minute walk away, where you can catch the U or the S-Bahn and take it into Berlin. The hotel is in an ideal location for the start and finish of The Berlin Marathon with easy access to the Marathon expo. A traditional Berlin breakfast buffet is provided daily where German and Mediterranean cuisine is served.
Air conditioning Non-smoking throughout Heating Car hire Packed lunches Interconnected room(s) available Soundproof rooms Lift Bridal suite VIP room facilities Facilities for disabled guests Safety Deposit Box Room service Walk in shower Bath or Shower Slippers Toilet Free toiletries Bathrobe Hairdryer Sun terrace Pool and wellness Media & Technology Flat-screen TV Satellite Channels Telephone Pay-per-view Channels Bar Restaurant Minibar Tea/Coffee Maker Public transport tickets (Additional charge) Reception services Concierge service Luggage storage Ticket service Tour desk Currency exchange Express check-in/check-out 24-hour front desk Ironing service (Additional charge) Dry cleaning (Additional charge) Laundry (Additional charge)
Hotel Berlin is decorated in warm colour schemes. The famous KaDeWe department store is a 5-minute walk away. Our relaxed lounge with its own off-license and our insider tips so that guests can go from straight from their beds to the city's hot spots make it an absolute winner. Leisure facilities include a modern gym, Finnish sauna and a samarium. Guests can also rent bicycles at the 24-hour front desk.
Paid public parking on-site Free internet Fitness Centre with Gym / Workout Room Bar / lounge Bicycle rental Patio Highchairs available Pets Allowed ( Dog / Pet Friendly ) Allergy-free room Blackout curtains Air conditioning Desk Housekeeping Coffee / tea maker Cable / satellite TV Bath / shower
*Price per person based on double or twin occupancy. There is a single supplement per person based on sole occupancy.
Please make your own arrangements to fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport and book your transport to your chosen hotel. Our team will be at the hotel throughout the day to welcome you. Depending on your arrival time today, you may have time to head to the marathon expo to collect your bib number. Our reps will accompany those who have arrived on the morning flights.
If you wish to explore Berlin further before race day, we are offering a guided tour of the city exploring Berlin’s Third Reich & Cold War Past, as an optional extra –
The Breakfast Run starts at 09.30. A short bus ride from close to the hotel takes you to the start of this event. The route is approx. 6 km. Alternatively, join our complimentary 5k run (runners and spectators welcome). If you haven’t been to the Expo on Friday, our reps will accompany the group at a set time to collect race bibs and any pre-ordered items. Watch the Inline Skating at the marathon start line or at a location closer to the hotel. The start is usually at 15.30 close to the Brandenburg Gate. The rest of your day is free for sightseeing!
Travel is free for runners using public transport today (you must wear your race bib). The start and finish areas are on Straße des 17 Juni, just beyond the Brandenburg Gate. At the finish line, don’t forget to return your timing chip into one of the buckets provided. After you have finished, our reps will welcome you back at the hotel. Celebrate your achievement this evening and experience the Bavarian way of life in Berlin at the Hofbrau Berlin during Oktoberfest with live music (Schuhplattler, yodeling, alphorn players and more), drinks and food.
Discover more of Berlin, if time permits. Alternatively join our Oktoberfest Berlin to Munich extension package. The package is an all-inclusive delight, featuring a train from Berlin to Munich and an exclusive reservation at a renowned tent at Oktoberfest and many more activities for you to enjoy.
Race entry £236 per person
Included in your marathon race entry –
Pre-purchase option only. By selecting the option you DO NOT get a poncho at the finish line.
The event-shirt is exclusively designed for the BMW Berlin-Marathon 2024. The lightweight, breathable and moisture-wicking fabric keeps you dry and provides comfort during your run.
Made with super soft, lightweight fabric. A soft cosy Tee shirt for post-marathon relaxation with a Unique design for the BMW Berlin-Marathon 2024.
Pre-order the medal-engraving and have your personal finisher time engraved in your medal in the finish area.
A 20 minuet massage at the race expo
The track jacket is made of lightweight sweat-wicking fabric. The colour combination is designed exclusively for the BMW Berlin-Marathon 2024.
A presale offer for your personal photo and video package at a reduced price. Once the photos are online, you automatically receive an email with the download link to your race photos. The package includes all your personal images, and an approximate. 1 minute video of you on the home stretch, telling the story of your BMW BERLIN-MARATHON 2024.
Attach your bib number with the BMW Berlin-Marathon themed designed magnets (set of four)
A 22 cm high, completely hand made bear in the BERLIN-MARATHON design.
The 13 world records that were run on the fastest course in the world in Berlin on the front, the top sights of Berlin along the route on the back.
Fuel your race day right with this product selection from Maurten — Official On-Course Nutrition Partner:
Official on-course Nutrition Partner Race pack providing a variety of various gels, drink mix, limited edition 500ml Berlin 2024 bottle, and a marathon fuel guide. The Maurten Race Pack will be issued at the Marathon Expo.
Berlin Brandenburg Airport is 28.4km outside of central Berlin. This is Berlin#s new and only airport which opened in October 2020. Tegal and Schoenefeld Airports are now closed.
The taxi ranks can be found directly in front of Terminals 1 and 5 at Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
Tickets can be purchased at multilingual ticket machines on the platforms of S-and U-Bahn stations. On buses, fares are paid to the bus driver.
The Airport Express and regional trains together run four times an hour from the station under Terminal 1 to Berlin Central Station. In addition, the S9 and S45 S-bahn trains travel from T1/T2 and T5 into Berlin city centre.
The BMW BERLIN-MARATHON follows a looped course that takes in 10 Berlin neighbourhoods and starts and finishes near the Brandenburg Gate. Prepare to take in some of Europe’s most historic landmarks, from the Reichstag to the Brandenburg Gate that looms over mile 26. Along the route you’ll see frequent refreshment and aid stations, which serve water, sports drinks, energy gels and fruit to the runners. Uniquely, the entire route is within the city centre and the start and finish line are in close proximity.
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.
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