🇩🇪 Generali Berlin Marathon 2027

Race date, lottery and how to get an entry. Last checked 8 Nov 2026.

Key dates
2027 race Sun, 26 Sept 2027
Lottery
1 Oct – 12 Nov 2026
Results 3 Dec 2026
Last edition 27 Sept 2026
Official entry info ↗ Official website ↗
How to get an entry

The lottery for 2027 runs 1 Oct – 12 Nov 2026, with results on 3 Dec 2026.

Fast runners can claim a guaranteed place with a qualifying time in the same window.

First edition under the Generali name (previously BMW Berlin Marathon).

Other routes

  • Guaranteed entry with a qualifying time from the previous two years
  • Charity entries
  • Official tour operators (depending on country of residence)

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Frequently asked questions

When is the Berlin Marathon 2027?

Sun, 26 Sept 2027. First edition under the Generali name (previously BMW Berlin Marathon).

When does the Berlin Marathon ballot open?

The lottery for 2027 runs 1 Oct – 12 Nov 2026, with results on 3 Dec 2026. Fast runners can claim a guaranteed place with a qualifying time in the same window.

Are there other ways to get into the Berlin Marathon?

Guaranteed entry with a qualifying time from the previous two years. Charity entries. Official tour operators (depending on country of residence).

Independent site, not affiliated with the Generali Berlin Marathon or Abbott World Marathon Majors. Dates can change — always confirm on the official website before booking travel.

Sources: generali-berlin-marathon.com · bmw-berlin-marathon.com

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