Join #TeamSpinal for the Copenhagen Marathon, one of Europe’s fastest growing marathons. Playing host to 25,000 runners, the scenic and entirely flat course draws runners from all around the globe. The route begins and ends at Øster Allé, taking participants on a journey through the centre of Copenhagen with sights including the architecturally spectacular Royal Palace. Throughout the course, DJs, live bands, and thousands of spectators create an unforgettable backdrop for your run. Plus, with optimum weather and flat, fast terrain, Copenhagen is a must-do marathon.
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be part of this unforgettable experience – join us and make a difference!
How to sign up:
We’d love you to join #TeamSpinal! Click on the button below to sign up for the event.
Got your own place?
If you already have a place confirmed on this event we’d love you to join #TeamSpinal. You will receive all the perks of being part of the team and all we ask is that you raise as much as you can. All sponsorship will help us develop treatments to restore feeling and mobility for people paralysed as a result of a spinal cord injury. Email the Events Team today or click below to get started.
What can you expect from us:
Everyone in our team will receive a full support package including:
- 1-to-1 personalised fundraising support
- Access to an exclusive training Hub (provided by GH Training)
- Team e-newsletters
- A Spinal Research technical t-shirt
Not to mention heaps of encouragement, help and advice!
We are pleased to be supported by GH Training, a service designed to help you train for the marathon. Run by personal trainer Graeme Hilditch (author of our training guides and previous Spinal Research runner!)
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FAQs:
Is there a minimum age for taking part in the Copenhagen Marathon?
To participate in the race, you must be at least 16 years old in the year of the event. Participants under 18 years of age must have parental consent to participate.
What is the registration fee and how much do I have to fundraise?
The registration fee for the Copenhagen Marathon is £49.00 and we ask all our charity place fundraisers to raise a minimum of £675.00.
Please note there is a first fundraising target of £506.25 which is due on 15 January 2026. The remainder of your fundraising target is due 4 weeks after the event.
Will I get a fundraising top to wear on the day?
Absolutely, we love to send our team a technical t-shirt to wear during the run.
These are usually sent out after your first fundraising target.
How will I get my race pack?
Your bib number must be picked up at the Copenhagen Marathon Expo. To pick up your bib number, you must present your bib card, which you will receive by email before the race. If you are unable to pick up your bib number at the expo, you can have a friend or family member pick it up for you by presenting your bib card.
Can I take part in a wheelchair?
Yes! Please enter the relevant information when prompted during registration.
For full event FAQs including information on guides, please see the Copenhagen Marathon FAQs.
I have my own place on the Copenhagen Marathon and would like to fundraise for Spinal Research. Can I do this and will I have a fundraising target?
Congratulations on securing your own place on the Copenhagen Marathon – we would love to have you join #TeamSpinal! Please select ‘I Have My Own Place’ above.
Please only fill out this form if you have your own place with the Copenhagen Marathon.
As an own place runner, you won’t have a fundraising target. We just ask that you raise as much as possible so you can to help us fund essential research.
Who are RealBuzz?
Our partner Realbuzz are a third-party organisation who connect runners with charities to support, and are a fantastic way to guarantee a place on high-demand races connected with a good cause. More information can be found on their website here.
Have another question?
If you have any other questions or need support, please contact us through the button below.
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