The BMW Berlin 2025 marathon – September 21, 2025
The BMW Berlin-Marathon inspires with files, diversity and a unique energy that radiates throughout the city. It is one of the largest marathons in the world. For those looking for something special, Berlin has something extraordinary in stores. – BMW Berlin-Marathon website
The BMW Berlin marathon will take place for the 51st time tomorrow September 21. The six historic majors of the Abbott world marathon include the Berlin marathon, as well as marathons in Tokyo, Boston, Chicago, New York and London. The Sydney marathon in Australia was added as a world of age world and took place in August this year for the first time with this elite status.
The medal located Star – Majors of the world marathon
The runners who complete the six majors of the world’s world marathon receive the prestigious six -star finishing medal, a decorative medal which includes six distinct nested stars, one for each race. After 2024, around 11,000 athletes won the six stars medal, representing more than 100 countries.
This year’s Berlin Marathon will be made up of around 80,000 athletes, including runners (around 60,000), hand -racing cyclists, wheelchair athletes and skaters. The route of 26.2 miles, known for its mainly flat land, begins and ends on Statbe des 17. Juni, a street near the Porte de Brandebourg. The flat course has produced many world records over the years and should prove quickly tomorrow. The start is made in four waves from 9:15 a.m.
The field of elite men
The 2025 male field will present MILDESA MENGESHA (Ethiopia), the defending champion, who won the race in 2024 in 2:03:17. He runs again this year and will be a favorite with elite runners Sabastian Sawe (Kenya), Kengo Suzuki (Japan) and Gabriel Geay. The men’s course record was set by Eliud Kipchoge in 2022 at 2:01:09.
The field of elite women
The female defending champion, Tigist Ketema, who won the race in 2024 in 2:16:41, will not present himself in this year’s race, rather choosing to participate in the London marathon. With Ketema out of the race, the favorites in the field of women include Rosemary Wanjiru (Kenya) and Honami Maeda (Japan). The women’s course file was established by TIGIST Assefa in 2023 at 2:11:53.
How to watch the Berlin marathon in the United States
The Berlin 2025 marathon will be broadcast live Flotrack In the United States from 3:00 am on September 21, with elite runners from 3:15 am
