We want you to arrive at the 41st Vienna City Marathon on April 24, 2024, well-prepared and in the best mood. Participating in a running event on the way there is a fantastic motivation and a great boost for your form.
For everyone who is already registered for the Marathon or Wiener Städtische Half-Marathon of the 41st VCM, we therefore offer a boost for preparation. You have the opportunity for free participation in one (1) of our partner races in various places in Austria or at the VCM Winter Running Series in Vienna, as long as starting places are available.
At the moment, free starting places are available for the VCM Winter Running Series. All other contingents have already been used up. Many thanks for the great interest!
For the opportunity for free participation, write to office@vienna-marathon.com and let us know that you want to participate in one (1) specific run. The prerequisite is that you are already registered for the Marathon or Wiener Städtische Half-Marathon of the 41st VCM.
The free starts will be allocated as the emails arrive until the contingents are exhausted. Please allow a few days until you receive your registration code.
Sunday, October 8, 2023
Salzburg 10K
Flat, fast, masterful – a fine running festival against the beautiful backdrop of the Mozart city! Test your skills over ten kilometers – on the fast track along the Salzach.
Voucher codes must be redeemed by 1 October at the latest.
For this event all free places have already been used up. Many thanks for the great interest!
Friday, November 3, 2023
WIEN "RUNDUMADUM"
Join the adventure run on the beautiful "Wien Rundumadum" ("Around Vienna") hiking trail. We have starting places for the new beginner distance of 17 km. You will be on the move with a backpack and headlamp on Bisamberg.
Voucher codes must be redeemed by 25 October at the latest.
At the moment, all free places have already been used up. Many thanks for the great interest!
Sunday, December 17, 2023
1st VCM WINTER RUN
Experience the Christmas atmosphere in Vienna and get running motivation before the holidays. We run one or two rounds in the Athletics Heritage Prater Hauptallee.
Sunday, January 28, 2024
2nd VCM WINTER RUN
Start the year off strong and get in shape for the Vienna City Marathon. The course runs over 1-4 laps through the Prater Hauptallee.
- 5 km | 10 km | 15 km | Half Marathon
Start 10 AM
Sunday, March 10, 2024
3rd VCM WINTER RUN
Experience the record course starting at the Reichsbrücke, just like at the beginning of the Vienna City Marathon and like the INEOS 1:59 Challenge by Eliud Kipchoge.
- "Vienna Calling Half Marathon" - Start Reichsbrücke, Finish Prater Hauptallee
Start 8 AM
- 5 km | 10 km – Prater Hauptallee
Start 10 AM
Saturday, March 16, 2024
LINZ DONAUTRAIL
The Sparkasse OÖ Linz24 Donautrail is a spring outdoor event without a competitive character. Discover the most attractive trails and spots of the Upper Austrian state capital. By the way, you will get to know Linz from its most beautiful sides. The start & finish are located on Landstraße.
At the moment, all free places have already been used up. Many thanks for the great interest!
Saturday, March 23, 2024
VULKANLAND SPRING RUN
The Vulkanlandlauf in Leitersdorf in the Raab valley in the Styrian Thermal & Volcano Land offers a colorful range of events from children's runs to 4.2 km hobby runs and 8.4 km folk runs to the half marathon. The "Styrian Running Opening" is an atmospheric running event with timing for runners and walkers.
We have starting places for you on all individual distances.
Registration starts in December. Voucher codes will only be available from this time onwards.
At the moment, all free places have already been used up. Many thanks for the great interest!
All events are part of
Erste Bank Sparkasse Running.
We offer the opportunity to participate in one (1) run for free. If you have already redeemed your free start at one of the runs above, there is no further discount.
If the reserved places are already used up, if there are legal participation restrictions, or if runs have to be canceled, there is no refund. No cash payout of the entry fee or offset with the VCM registration.
We look forward to seeing you at one of the preparatory runs & at the Vienna City Marathon!
41st Vienna City Marathon
Run with us and experience Vienna's highlights at Austria's largest sports event.
Reichsbrücke, Ringstraße, Myth of the Hauptallee: Experience that special spirit and become part of a unique running community.
Sunday, April 21, 2024
• Vienna City Marathon*
• Wiener Städtische Half Marathon
• Powerade Relay Marathon
Saturday, April 20, 2024
• Coca-Cola Inclusion Run
• The Daily Mile 800
• The Daily Mile 1600
• Vienna 5K
Give your best and experience unforgettable moments in Vienna.
We look forward to welcoming you!
* World Athletics Elite Label Race