Tartu City Marathon

Description

The Tartu City Marathon is a premier annual running event held in early October in Tartu, Estonia's esteemed university town. Renowned for its scenic and diverse course, the marathon offers participants a unique experience as the entire 42 km distance is completed in a single lap, ensuring that each kilometer presents new sights and experiences.

Participants can choose from three main distances: the full marathon (42.195 km), half-marathon (21.1 km), and a 10 km run, catering to various fitness levels and preferences. The event also features additional activities such as kids' races and the vibrant Friday Night Run, making it a festive occasion for runners and spectators alike.

The marathon route is thoughtfully designed to guide runners through all beloved parts of Tartu, showcasing the city's rich history, culture, and natural beauty. This includes picturesque paths along the Emajõgi River, the charming Old Town, the serene Toomemäe Park, and the bohemian neighborhoods of Karlova and Supilinna.

As a member of the Association of International Marathons and Distance Races (AIMS), the Tartu City Marathon adheres to international standards, attracting thousands of runners each year who come to enjoy the golden autumn in Tartu.

Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply looking to immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of one of Estonia's most picturesque cities, the Tartu City Marathon offers a memorable and rewarding experience for all participants.

Event Location

Address

Raekoja plats, Tartu, Estonia

Accommodation

If you need a place to stay near the event, here you’ll find a selection of nearby hotels and holiday rentals.

Races / Distances

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Event History