The Wachau Marathon takes place in the scenic Danube valley between Melk and Krems, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The event offers a flat and fast course, attracting both elite and amateur runners. Participants can choose from a marathon, half marathon, and quarter marathon, with the half marathon being the most prestigious. The event also includes a Juniormarathon for kids. The beautiful route passes through wine terraces and medieval villages, providing a unique running experience.
Races
Marathon
Marathon
Half Marathon
11 km
Race Date:
14 September, 2025
This event unfolds along a remarkably flat and fast course, perfect for personal bests, through Austria's stunning UNESCO World Heritage Wachau Valley. Experience breathtaking views of the Danube, historic castles, and renowned vineyards, making it an unforgettable running adventure for every participant. This event invites groups of 2, 3, or 4 runners to share the challenge.
Weather based on historical averages.
FAQs
What is the Wachau Relay Marathon?
How long is the Wachau Relay Marathon?
Where does the Wachau Relay Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Wachau Relay Marathon?
How can I prepare for the Wachau Relay Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Wachau Relay Marathon?
This event unfolds along a remarkably flat and fast course, perfect for personal bests, through Austria's stunning UNESCO World Heritage Wachau Valley. Experience breathtaking views of the Danube, historic castles, and renowned vineyards, making it an unforgettable running adventure for every participant. This event invites groups of 2, 3, or 4 runners to share the challenge.
The Wachau Relay Marathon is 42km long.
The Wachau Relay Marathon takes place in Krems an der Donau, Lower Austria, Austria.
Runna classifies the Wachau Relay Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Wachau Relay Marathon?
This event unfolds along a remarkably flat and fast course, perfect for personal bests, through Austria's stunning UNESCO World Heritage Wachau Valley. Experience breathtaking views of the Danube, historic castles, and renowned vineyards, making it an unforgettable running adventure for every participant. This event invites groups of 2, 3, or 4 runners to share the challenge.
How long is the Wachau Relay Marathon?
The Wachau Relay Marathon is 42km long.
Where does the Wachau Relay Marathon take place?
The Wachau Relay Marathon takes place in Krems an der Donau, Lower Austria, Austria.
What is the elevation gain of the Wachau Relay Marathon?
Runna classifies the Wachau Relay Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Wachau Relay Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Wachau Relay Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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Sport:
Running
Qualifier:
Boston Marathon Qualifier
Tags:
Boston Marathon Qualifier
Team
Relay
Kid friendly
Fun Run
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