Copenhagen Marathon 2027
- Date
- May 9, 2027
- Location
- Copenhagen, Denmark
- Distance
- 42.2 km
- Difficulty
- Not rated
- Field
- 18,000 finishers
The 2027 Copenhagen Marathon takes place on Sunday, May 9, 2027 in Copenhagen, Denmark. A flat full-loop marathon course through Copenhagen that starts and finishes at the same point (Oster Alle near Faelledparken in recent editions; Islands Brygge harbourfront in earlier editions). Race-week weather is typically 8°C to 14°C.
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The course
A flat full-loop marathon course through Copenhagen that starts and finishes at the same point (Oster Alle near Faelledparken in recent editions; Islands Brygge harbourfront in earlier editions). The route passes through the inner city, Osterbro, Christianshavn, Vesterbro, Norrebro and Frederiksberg, taking in Rosenborg Castle, the Marble Church, Tivoli Gardens and Nyhavn harbour. Total elevation gain is around 100 metres with wide turns that rarely require breaking stride.
Course summary source: copenhagenmarathon.dk
Course map & elevation
Distance
43.2 km
Elevation gain
43 m
Elevation loss
31 m
High / low
18 / 5 m
🛰️ Community-sourced GPX with DEM-corrected elevation — not an organizer-verified course.
Race-week weather
Typical high
14°C
Typical low
8°C
Year-to-year swing
±1.6°C
Rain
1.1 mm/day
Based on 2020-2025 of race-week history, with peak gusts around 24 km/h.
Difficulty
Race facts
- Official race site
- copenhagenmarathon.dk ↗
- Start time
- 09:30
- Field size
- 18,000 finishers (2025)
- Boston qualifier
- No
Distances: 42.2 km
When is the Copenhagen Marathon 2027?
The 2027 Copenhagen Marathon takes place on Sunday, May 9, 2027.
Training for the Copenhagen Marathon?
Coach Icarus builds your plan around your fitness and your schedule.
Predict your finish time
Enter one recent race result and get predicted finish times across 5K, 10K, half marathon, and marathon.
Predicted Finish Time
52:07
Pace / km
5:13
Pace / mile
8:23
| Distance | Predicted Time |
|---|---|
| 5K | 25:00 |
| 10K | 52:07 |
| Half Marathon | 1:55:00 |
| Marathon | 3:59:47 |
Predictions assume similar fitness, course, and conditions — they are a starting point for goal setting, not a guarantee.
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