Copenhagen Marathon
May 9th, 2027
Because you are a runner.
Plan your race from start to finish
The Race Begins at the Expo. This is where you:
- Pick up your bib number
- Get your Race Bag and t-shirt
- Get tempted by the latest shoes, sharpest apparel, and coolest gear
- … and so much more!
It’s Race Day! Here’s what you need to know about:
- Getting to the start area
- Finding your start group
- Runners Area
- The course
Congratulations! Here’s everything waiting for you after the race:
- Pick up your medal
- See your personal photo package
- Get your finisher video
- Helpful recovery tips
You want to be here. You want it to be over.
And you’ll want to do it again. Even better.
Because you are a runner.
Get your energy guide
Running a marathon requires energy – lots of it.
Check out our top tips on how to fuel your body properly before, during, and after the 42.195 kilometers.
Get our spectator guide
Will your friends or family be cheering you on on race day? Then make sure to send them our spectator guide.
It’s packed with useful information to help them have an amazing day.
The best of Copenhagen awaits
The route winds through the heart of Copenhagen, through historic streets, shimmering canals, and wide boulevards filled with people who don’t just cheer, they lift you.
From the edge of Vesterbro to the calm of Østerbro, from the pulse of the inner city to the water along the harbourfront, every neighborhood adds its own rhythm to your run.
It’s a course where landmarks meet lactic acid. Where history and heartbeat merge into 42.2 kilometers of pure motion. You pass the Lakes, Amalienborg Palace, the Marble Church.
You feel the roar on Dronning Louises Bridge, the echo through the narrow city streets, and that feeling of freedom as you reach colorful Christianshavn, cross Langebro, and hit Islands Brygge — with the city skyline rising ahead of you.
Need a checklist?
Use the CPH42 Race Guide to keep track of the most important details before, during and after the race.
Entry list