Four weeks before the BMW BERLIN MARATHON, "The Dress Rehearsal" offers the perfect opportunity to test your marathon preparation under realistic conditions.
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Bierpinsel in Steglitz
The half marathon covers two laps through Berlin's neighborhoods – ideal for checking your pace, nutrition, and endurance in the run-up to the big day.
The finish line on Schlossstraße in Berlin-Steglitz simulates the final emotional meters behind the Brandenburg Gate – a real highlight for all runners who want to optimally prepare for the marathon.
Running fun for everyone at "The Dress Rehearsal" on August 24, 2025
Would you rather enjoy the late summer in Berlin in a relaxed manner and are looking for a gentle introduction to running? Then the 10.5 km lap is just right for you. Even at this shorter distance, you can expect a true urban running feeling, enthusiastic fans along the course, and a rousing cheering point – just like the half marathon runners.
Young runners won't be left out either: At the Bambini Run, children can gain their first running experience and show off their skills over distances between 500 and 1,000 meters.
Whether it's ambitious preparation or a relaxed leisurely run – at the "dress rehearsal" running event on August 24, 2025, everyone will find their own personal running joy in the heart of Berlin.
Take the ultimate running check-up in Berlin now – and secure your sense of achievement before the grand finale!
Sunday, August 24, 2025
- 8:15 a.m. Children's Run
- 9:00 a.m. Quarter Marathon
- 9:00 a.m. Half Marathon
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