Kassel Marathon

Kassel, Hesse, Germany · September 20, 2026

51°·65° high·Breezy·Rain possible

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Race Day Weather

51°at start

65° high

Breezy

Rain possible

Cool morning, gradual warm-up

Runners will face a starting temperature of 51°F, gradually rising to 65°F by race end. Winds will be light, coming from the WSW at 10 mph with gusts up to 16 mph. With humidity at 69%, it's advisable for runners to hydrate frequently and consider pacing conservatively in the warmer sections.

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Distance: 26.2mi

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The Kassel Marathon is an annual marathon held each September in Kassel, Germany, first run in 2007. The two-lap course crosses the Fulda River twice and winds through the districts of Waldau, Bettenhausen, Forstfeld, Unterneustadt, Wesertor, Nord (Holland), Rothenditmold, Kirchditmold, Vorderer Westen, Mitte, and Sud, finishing inside the Auestadion. With roughly 200 meters of elevation gain, it is one of the flatter major marathon courses in Germany. Wikipedia

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FAQ

When is the 2026 Kassel Marathon?

The 2026 Kassel Marathon will be held on Sunday September 20, 2026.

What is the time limit for the Kassel Marathon?

The time limit for the Kassel Marathon is 6 hours.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Kassel Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 65°F and a low of 47°F with a 32% chance of rain.

What is the elevation profile of the Kassel Marathon?

The Kassel Marathon has 656ft of total elevation gain.

Historical Weather

Based on 17 years of data

Avg Temp

62°F

L:54° H:62°

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Conditions

Rain Freq

29%

5 of 17 yrs

Wind9mph

Dew45°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

Year	Low / High	Rain	Dew Point
2025 Kassel Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain. 2025	54°/62°	-	47°
2024 Kassel Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2024	52°/59°	-	45°
2023 Kassel Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with morning rain. 2023	67°/79°	-	61°
2022 Kassel Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day. 2022	54°/59°	Light	51°
2022 Kassel Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day. 2022	54°/59°	Light	51°
2019 Kassel Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2019	56°/73°	-	45°
2018 Kassel Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2018	58°/71°	-	44°
2017 Kassel Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with early morning rain. 2017	52°/60°	-	49°
2017 Kassel Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with early morning rain. 2017	53°/59°	-	47°
2016 Kassel Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with early morning rain. 2016	58°/65°	-	55°
2015 Kassel Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2015	52°/57°	-	36°
2014 Kassel Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2014	45°/52°	-	33°
2014 Kassel Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2014	45°/52°	-	33°
2013 Kassel Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day. 2013	46°/50°	Light	41°
2012 Kassel Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain. 2012	64°/74°	Light	57°
2011 Kassel Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain. 2011	65°/76°	Light	51°
2010 Kassel Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2010	49°/54°	-	37°

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