Dusseldorf Marathon Dusseldorf, Germany   DISCONTINUED

The Düsseldorf Marathon is an annual marathon race in Düsseldorf, Germany in early April. Organised by Jan-Henning Winschermann, the race was first held in 2003.The course runs through parts of the city and alongside the banks of the Rhine. The route is generally a flat one, and the Düsseldorf Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

A city – two rivers. The Düssel gave her the name, the Rhine the meaning. The former fishing village at the mouth of the idyllic Düssel in the Rhine river looks back on more than 800 years of moving history. Counts and electors shaped the roots of today’s metropolis. Goethe’s visit left traces in “Poetry and Truth”, Napoleon’s visit was nicknamed “Little Paris”. The poet Heinrich Heine praised his birthplace, she was “very beautiful”.

And today…
… is Düsseldorf International: the third-largest airport in Germany. From here 77 airlines operate 180 destinations worldwide. From all major European cities, you can reach Düsseldorf in just one hour.
… Messe Düsseldorf is the host of more than 40 international trade fairs a year, of which 23 are global industry leaders.
… Düsseldorf is a successful combination of Rhenish joy and cosmopolitan charm combined with an abundance of sights and attractions.

Düsseldorf – A city invites you to discover and experience!