Marathon-News
This is your day – welcome to Frankfurt
We value your money and that’s why we try to give you as much for it as we can. Included in the organisation fees is a package that will be hart to find at similar events:Confirmation of registration, programme booklet, free shuttle from the parking garage to the marathon grounds on October 30th, RMV ticket ganzen Artikel lesen…
60 seconds, uncut, your finish inside the Festhalle
We roll out the red carpet for you at the unique and overwhelming finish inside the fully occupied ”Festhalle”, which is a more than 100 year-old concert hall on the grounds of the Messe Frankfurt. 7.000 to 8.000 spectators will be waiting there- “Every kilometer for my marathon training, this finish was worth it“ – ganzen Artikel lesen…
Gold, Silver and Bronze for loyal members
The Frankfurt Marathon Club was founded in 2006 on the occasion of the 25th Frankfurt Marathon. It’s a recognition for runners who finished at least ten times in Frankfurt. There is no membership-fee, all members get a poloshirt with their personal race number as well as a few other incentives on the race weekend. Last ganzen Artikel lesen…
About good and bad carbohydrates
What are carbohydrates anyway? Should they be part of our diet or something to be avoided? During the next weeks we will bring you up to speed on carbs in a series of articles. In order to get energy our body uses so-called macronutrients which, among others, are protein, fat and carbohydrates. Because carbs usually ganzen Artikel lesen…
Mainova is new Title Sponsor of Frankfurt Marathon
The Frankfurt Marathon has a new title sponsor for its 35th and latest edition. Mainova AG will make its debut as title sponsor for the anniversary race on 30 October, 2016. The contract will run until 2018. The announcement marks a new chapter in the longstanding and proven partnership between Germany’s oldest city marathon and ganzen Artikel lesen…
Tell us your personal story from 35 years of Frankfurt Marathon history
How time flies. From 1981, when it was labeled the Hoechst Marathon, until today the Frankfurt Marathon has not only grown into an internationally recognized sporting event. Every year since then it has been a breeding ground for tens of thousands of personal stories most of which have never been told. So, when on October ganzen Artikel lesen…
Marathon Project 2016 – A new beginning
If you run a marathon you should do it right! Pro tipp: train with like-minded people and with a professional coaching team. That’s basically the concept of our traditional and long-running (pun intended) Marathon Project that will prepare you for the Frankfurt Marathon in theory and practice. Within six months we bring the participants of ganzen Artikel lesen…
This is your day – October 30th – be there!
This is your day – That’s our motto for the Frankfurt Marathon 2016. We’re counting only 250 days between today and your moment at the starting line on October 30th 2016 in Frankfurt. As a foretaste of what’s to come we’ve produced a short trailer – watch and enjoy! Just in case you have not ganzen Artikel lesen…
German championships 2016 and 2017 in Frankfurt
The German championships will be held in Frankfurt in 2016 and the following year as well. „It’s always nice if you can integrate championships into a mass event like Germany’s oldest city marathon“, says Race Director Jo Schindler. „This is a good opportunity for the German Athletics Association“. The German championships have already seen a ganzen Artikel lesen…
Fund raiser brings €24,000 for Caritas
All in all €24,000 were raised for the Frankfurt branch of Caritas, a non-profit social service organisation.Race Director Jo Schindler from the organizing agency „motion events“ and Aline Boike, representing the marathon team from Procter & Gamble on Monday gave the money to Gaby Hagmans, director of Caritas Frankfurt. The money was raised through inidividual ganzen Artikel lesen…