European Marathon Classics
TM
8 incredible european cities
values that all runners share
Happiness. Togetherness. Experience It Together.
Health. Balance. Feeling Good.
Inspiration. A Challenge That Moves You.
Sustainability. Responsibility in Motion.
Run Europe.
Earn Your Classics.
Complete Europe’s most iconic marathons and collect the official European Marathon Classics medal.
You can begin your journey at any race. After completing each marathon, you’ll earn a unique coin representing that race. These pieces fit into the Classics medal, symbolizing your journey across Europe.
How it works
1
REGISTER TO THE CHALLENGE
2
Run and Earn Your Coin
3
Claim Your Results
4
Collect 5 Coins and Earn the Medal
5
Keep Going and Complete All 8 Marathons
The Classics Challenge –
medal & coins
Rome
Vienna
Madrid
London
Copenhagen
Warsaw
Lisbon
Frankfurt
Featured Classic Marathon
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