2000 children and young people took part in the junior marathon on Saturday, 17,285 participants it could be on Sunday in the main competition, the Oberbank Linz Donau Marathon. Because that was the official latest registration count at the time of going to press on Saturday. However, there will still be a few more registrations; those who decided late could still register in the TipsArena even after the official closing date – by 6 p.m. on Saturday at the latest. The race on Sunday is the 22nd edition of the running festival in Linz. Runners from more than 60 nations will be in 8 Apply get started.
The track record In the women’s category, the Kenyan Teclah Chebet (2023) holds the title with 2:27:18. The men’s course record of 2:06:13 is held by Ethiopian Fikre Bekele (2022).
40,000 to 50,000 steps does a marathon runner. The knee joint is loaded with a total of 5000 tons (for a runner weighing 80 kg). Maximum temperatures up to 28 degrees Celsius will cause problems for the runners on Sunday. You can read here how the heat affects and how marathon runners can prepare for it.
Around 200 paramedics are positioned approximately three kilometers apart along the marathon route. The police stand around the weekend 200 civil servants in service.
Traffic information
The A7, the Mühlkreis motorway, will be closed in both directions from 4 a.m. to around 12 p.m., between the Prinz-Eugen-Straße and Treffling junctions. In addition, other entrances and exits will be closed: at Wiener Straße, Neue Welt/Salzburger Straße. Arriving runners can exit after the Bindermichl – RI Prague – Freistadt enclosure to the Prinz-Eugen-Straße – Industriezeile exit. The departure to Treffling is always possible – from Treffling: closure from 4 a.m. to the south!
Motorable roads:
- There is a continuous connection from the A7 via the West Bridge – Waldeggstrasse – Römerberg Tunnel – Nibelungen Bridge – towards Bad Leonfelden.
- The A7 is accessible from the A1 until the Prinz-Eugen-Straße exit (including the Prinz-Eugen-Straße exit to Industriezeile).
- The Ebelsberg bypass with a connection to the A7 or the Steyregger Bridge is passable.
Shuttle buses for runners and spectators drive from 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. between Holzstrasse and the Plasser & Theurer parking lot (Industriezeile/corner of Pummererstrasse) and between the main train station and Holzstrasse (6:30 a.m. to 9:40 a.m.). Buses run between Holzstraße and Wiener Straße from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The entire
Shuttle bus service is free for participants.
Changes in Tram transport: No traffic on the night line N82 on Sunday night (until 4 a.m.) between Sonnensteinstrasse and the main train station. A rail replacement service runs between Sonnensteinstraße and the main station from 4 a.m. to 5 p.m. You can see in detail which Linz AG transport lines are interrupted, when and for how long on the Linz AG website.
Time schedule
8:00 a.m.: Handbike
8:02 a.m.: inline skating
8.30 a.m.: Quarter marathon
9:30 am: Marathon, half marathon, 5K, relay marathon
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