2025 Berlin Marathon schedule

The Berlin Marathon, which draws nearly 80,000 participants, will begin at 9:15 a.m. (CEST) on Sunday, 21 September, with runners beginning in four different waves. The starting line is on Straße des 17. Juni, between the Brandenburg Gate and the “Kleiner Stern”.

2025 Berlin Marathon Start times:

8.50 a.m.: Handbiker (Tops)
8.56 a.m.: Wheelchair athlete (Elite)
8.59 a.m.: Handbike and wheelchair athletes
09.15-10:40 a.m.: Runners (in four waves)

How to watch the 2025 Berlin Marathon

In Germany, this year’s Berlin Marathon will be broadcast live on TV RTL and globally on Olympics.com in a number of territories including Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Greece, Iceland, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Libya, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Syria, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, UAE, and Uzbekistan.