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Starting times & disciplines

Sunday, August 27, 2023

NOTE: Schedule and course are subject to change. The race will take place regardless of the weather, unless there is a weather warning from the German Weather Service.

Start & finish

The start and finish area for the Berlin Road Race - Die Generalprobe is located at Schlossstraße in Berlin-Steglitz.

Start & Finish Area (PDF) >>

 

Courses

The course leads through the Berlin neighbourhoods of Steglitz, Wilmersdorf and Zehlendorf on a 10.5K circuit, which has to be run twice for the half marathon. See the complete route here →.

Start card & race material

Start card
About 7-10 days before the event, we will automatically send you your start card and further information about the race by e-mail.

Race material pick-up

When:

  • Saturday, 26.08.2023 from 10 am to 7:30 pm

Where:

  • Forum Steglitz (Schloßstr. 1, 12163 Berlin)

How:

  • with your start card & ID
  • with a power of attorney, the start card & a copy of the ID card race material can be picked up for other participants

Timekeeping

Timekeeping is done with the ChampionChip. The ChampionChip is a plastic transponder that is attached to your running shoe.
When registering, you have the option to either enter your own chip number or rent a chip for your race.

Note for chip owners: At this event the ChampionChip will still be used for timekeeping. Make sure to bring your own ChampionChip, if you provided it during your registration.

Bag storage

For a fee of 5 € you can leave a bag for storage during your race. You can book this option directly with your registration.

Changing facilities

Changing facilities will be available on the day of the event. There will be no showers on site.

Medals, certificate & results

Every finisher will receive a well-deserved medal at the end of the race.

You can download your personal finisher certificate from the results list.

Award ceremony

An award ceremony will take place shortly after the third-place runner crosses the finish line.

Honored will be:

10 K
male and female: 1st -3rd place

Halfmarathon
male and female: 1st - 3rd place

 

Changes, cancellation & insurance

  • Change of discipline
    Changes to another disciplin are possible as long as the participation limit has not been reached. We will charge a processing fee of 5 € plus the difference to the current valid price level.

    Please contact us with your request to change the discipline via our contact form.
     
  • Exchange
    Unfortunately, it is not possible to transfer your starting place to another person or another year. Your starting place is personalized and related to the event.
    You will find detailed information on withdrawal and exchange in our conditions of participation.
     
  • Withdrawal
    Due to the logistical and organisational complexity of the event, we cannot refund the participation fee if you are unable to attend. Thank you for your understanding.
     
  • Insurance
    To cover the participation fee, we recommend purchasing the ERGO cancellation insurance during your online registration. More information can be found here →.