Held each October, the Amsterdam Marathon welcomes over 40,000 runners from across the globe. The course is famous for its flat, fast layout that winds through the city’s picturesque streets and past iconic landmarks such as the Rijksmuseum and the Amstel River. Runners enjoy ideal autumn conditions and passionate support from spectators lining the route, creating a memorable experience for all levels of participants. Renowned for its excellent organization, the event has become a top choice for those aiming to set personal bests. Amsterdam’s blend of history, vibrant city life, and racing tradition make this marathon a highlight on the European running calendar.
Facts & Figures
First held
1975
Participants
40000
Spectators
300000
Date
19/10/2025
Course type
vlak en snel
Temperature
10–15°C
Elevation
5 meters
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Ideal Running Conditions
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Course Records
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Historic City Route
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Large International Field
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