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64. Westenergie Marathon

Essen, Niedersachsen, Germany

calendar_today 10 Oct, 2026 – 11 Oct, 2026

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About the Event

The Westenergie Marathon returns to Essen on October 10, 2026, offering runners three distinct distances: the challenging full marathon of 42 kilometers, the more accessible yet still demanding 10K race, and a family-friendly 5K option. Whether you're an experienced long-distance runner or prefer shorter but intense courses, there's a perfect distance to suit your preferences in this versatile event.

Races Offered

10K

Oct 10, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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Type — Running

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97 days remaining

42K

Oct 10, 2026

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Distance — 42K

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Type — Running

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97 days remaining

5K

Oct 10, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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97 days remaining

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Essen.

thermostat Temperature

9.9° / 15.6°

wb_sunny Feels like

6.9° / 13.3°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

5h 20m

water_drop Avg rainfall

3.8 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

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air Avg wind speed

13.9 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.8)

humidity_mid Humidity

82.7%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:57

nightlight Sunset

18:36

About Essen

Learn more about the host city, Essen.

Essen is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. A highlight of Essen is Zeche Zollverein, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with several museums. It is also famous for its Bauhaus architecture. This former industrial city was the European Capital of Culture in 2010 and the European Green Capital for 2017.