European Running Championship 2027
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European Running Championships
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European
Marathon
Championships
European
Half Marathon
Championships
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10K
Championships
Run with the champions!!!
For the first time, official European Championships open to all. You can run the race where elite runners will compete for a medal. A unique way to experience a top sporting event as an insider. The 25 fastest athletes, both elite and amateur, will compete for the country ranking and the European Champion title.
Run the Belgian Icons
From the Royal Palace, past the European Parliament, to Tervuren Park, Leuven’s City Hall and the Stella Artois brewery. There’s no lack of Belgian icons along this brand-new route. Moreover, you can only run this unique marathon course during the European Running Championships. A once in a lifetime experience that you do not want to miss!
Belgium’s biggest running event
It goes without saying that the European Running Championships will be the biggest running party of Belgium. Top athletes, recreational runners and fans will again transform Leuven into a vibrant city of sports four years after the Road World Championships. Brussels, the European capital, as the start for the marathon of this first edition only completes the picture.
Join as a team!
Spoil your runners and supporters and provide a central meeting place for your group in our business village in Leuven. This is the perfect location to get together, relax and soak up the atmosphere of the event. Book your spot now and be part of this unique sporting experience.
Frequently asked questions
Can I register for the 2025 European Running Championships if I am not a European citizen?
Yes, you can, non-Europeans can participate in each distance. Their finish time will be included in the results but will not count towards the official individual, team or country rankings.
Can I register as a recreational runner for the European Running Championships 2025?
Of course, the European Running Championships 2025 are ‘open’ races. Both elite and recreational runners will compete for the European title. However, to be eligible for the official country ranking, you have to be at least 18 years of age for the marathon, 16 years for the half marathon and at least 14 for the 10K.
Where will the European Running Championships 2025 take place?
The marathon starts in Brussels (by the Royal Palace) and finishes in Leuven. The half marathon and 10K start and finish in Leuven.
When will the European Running Championships 2025 take place?
The European Half Marathon Championships will be held on Saturday 12 April, the European Marathon & 10K Championships on Sunday 13 April.
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