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Franconian Switzerland Marathon

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Breitenbach, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

calendar_today 05 Sep, 2026 – 06 Sep, 2026

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Franconian Switzerland Marathon

About the Event

Celebrate a major running milestone at the 25. Fränkische Schweiz-Marathon on Sunday, September 6, 2026. This silver anniversary edition invites you to conquer one of Germany's most classic and challenging marathon courses, renowned for its significant elevation gain and breathtaking scenery through the karst landscape of Franconian Switzerland. Beyond the full marathon, the event offers a rich program including a half marathon, 10k run, team relays, and a unique Run & Bike competition, ensuring a compelling challenge for every athlete. Powered by a huge community of volunteers and set in a region famous for its hospitality, this event is a true fixture in the German running calendar. Secure your spot for a memorable and rewarding anniversary race in the heart of Bavaria.

Races Offered

1/4 Marathon

Sep 05, 2026

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Distance — 4.2K

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16:45

Handbike Marathon

Sep 06, 2026

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Distance — 42.2K

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08:30

Marathon

Sep 06, 2026

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Distance — 42.2K

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08:35

Staffel-Marathon

Sep 06, 2026

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Distance — 42.2K

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08:35

Half Marathon

Sep 06, 2026

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Distance — 21.1K

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09:00

10K

Sep 06, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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09:10

Half Marathon Run & Bike

Sep 06, 2026

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Distance — 21.1K

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10:45

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Breitenbach.

thermostat Temperature
11.9° / 20.1°
wb_sunny Feels like
9.9° / 18.2°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
8h 47m
water_drop Avg rainfall
3.6 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
—
air Avg wind speed
12.1 km/h (Gentle breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Moderate
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
Moderate (3.5)
humidity_mid Humidity
78.1%
wb_twilight Sunrise
07:07
nightlight Sunset
19:42

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