Copenhagen Marathon 2026

It’s not an instant feeling. Doesn’t hit you straight away.
Then you start to run.
In that moment, and for the next 42.195 km at least,
you are Copenhagen.
Race Day
May 10, 2026
9:30 AM (CET)

The Resale Platform
opens in the
Fall 2025

On the Resale Platform individuals can safely buy and sell bibs for the Copenhagen Marathon 2026.

Stay tuned on our website and social media channels — we’ll share the exact launch date as soon as it’s confirmed.

This is where you will find your feet. Your flow. Today, in every moment of your 42.2, with every cheer that meets you, you are Copenhagen.

Elite A information

The International Elite A field is reserved for the absolute fastest runners and starts in the front row at Copenhagen Marathon 2026.

If you wish to be placed in the Elite A field – and you have not been invited – you are welcome to contact us at:

[email protected].

The placement will then be based on an individual assessment. When we have reviewed your results, we will contact you with an answer as soon as possible.

Elite B information

The International Elite B division is open to everyone who meets the qualification requirements and can document their qualifying time. Your qualifying time must be achieved between 1st of January 2025 and 3rd of May 2026. The qualifying times are:

Women, half marathon: 1 h : 21 min . 00 sek
Men, half marathon: 1 h : 11 min . 00 sek

Women, marathon: 2 h : 54 min . 00 sek
Men, marathon: 2 h : 30 min . 00 sek