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The 48th edition of the Warsaw Marathon 2026 takes place on Sunday, 27 September 2026, in the vibrant Polish capital. Featuring the World Athletics international quality label and AIMS certification, the event is organized by the renowned Fundacja Maraton Warszawski and is the oldest and most prestigious marathon in Central and Eastern Europe, held without interruption since 1979. Starting and finishing at the iconic Palace of Culture and Science at 09:00, the 42.195 km course crosses both banks of the Vistula River via historic bridges, passes through the UNESCO-listed Old Town and the modern skyscrapers of the metropolis. The popular 10K run (Warszawska Dycha) and a marathon relay also take place alongside the main race.
Start and finish at the iconic Palace of Culture and Science
Crosses both banks of the Vistula River via historic bridges
Runs through the UNESCO-listed Warsaw Old Town
Showcases modern skyscrapers of the metropolis
Start / Finish
Palace of Culture and Science (Plac Defilad), Warsaw, Poland
Palace of Culture and Science (Plac Defilad), Warsaw, Poland
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Yes, the marathon holds official certification from World Athletics and AIMS, serving as a qualifying race for major international events.
The course is very flat and fast, passing through the UNESCO-listed historic centre, the banks of the Vistula River and the main avenues of Warsaw.
Entry fee
Registration isn't open yet. We'll show pricing when the organiser confirms.Warsaw, Poland
Expected September 2027
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