The PSD Bank Hamburg Half Marathon is a vibrant road running event held each September in Hamburg’s lush Wandsbek district, featuring a 21.0975 km half marathon for adults and a 2.1 km Kids Race for children aged approximately 5 to 16. The children’s race follows its own secure loop on Wandsbeker Marktstraße, offering a fun, competitive experience with its own finisher medal and awards. Renowned for its flat and fast urban course through leafy neighborhoods and parks, this race strikes a perfect balance between competitive racing and community enjoyment, making it ideal for both families and serious runners .
Race
Half Marathon
Race Date:
21 September, 2025
The Hamburg Half Marathon, currently known as the Hella Hamburg Half Marathon, is a major annual road running event held in Hamburg, Germany, covering the standard 21.0975 km distance. Established in 1995, it's celebrated for its largely flat and fast course that winds through the city's scenic landmarks, offering both a competitive challenge and a vibrant, festive atmosphere for thousands of participants.
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FAQs
What is the Hamburg Half Marathon?
How long is the Hamburg Half Marathon?
Where does the Hamburg Half Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Hamburg Half Marathon?
How can I prepare for the Hamburg Half Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Hamburg Half Marathon?
The Hamburg Half Marathon, currently known as the Hella Hamburg Half Marathon, is a major annual road running event held in Hamburg, Germany, covering the standard 21.0975 km distance. Established in 1995, it's celebrated for its largely flat and fast course that winds through the city's scenic landmarks, offering both a competitive challenge and a vibrant, festive atmosphere for thousands of participants.
The Hamburg Half Marathon is 21km long.
The Hamburg Half Marathon takes place in Hamburg, Germany.
The Hamburg Half Marathon elevation gain is 73 meters, which Runna classifies as a Flat race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 personalized 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 Hamburg Half Marathon?
The Hamburg Half Marathon, currently known as the Hella Hamburg Half Marathon, is a major annual road running event held in Hamburg, Germany, covering the standard 21.0975 km distance. Established in 1995, it's celebrated for its largely flat and fast course that winds through the city's scenic landmarks, offering both a competitive challenge and a vibrant, festive atmosphere for thousands of participants.
How long is the Hamburg Half Marathon?
The Hamburg Half Marathon is 21km long.
Where does the Hamburg Half Marathon take place?
The Hamburg Half Marathon takes place in Hamburg, Germany.
What is the elevation gain of the Hamburg Half Marathon?
The Hamburg Half Marathon elevation gain is 73 meters, which Runna classifies as a Flat race.
How can I prepare for the Hamburg Half Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 Hamburg Half Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized 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
Tags:
Major City
Kid friendly
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