European Running Championships 2025

The inaugural European Running Championships 2025 are set to take place on April 12 and 13, 2025, in Belgium, spanning the cities of Brussels and Leuven. This groundbreaking event offers both elite and recreational runners the unique opportunity to compete side by side for European titles in three distinct races: the marathon, half marathon, and 10K. 

Event Schedule:

Saturday, April 12, 2025:

Half Marathon: Starting and finishing in Leuven, this race will guide participants through the city's scenic routes and its surrounding areas.

Sunday, April 13, 2025:

Marathon: Commencing at the Royal Palace in Brussels, runners will traverse an undulating course leading them directly to Leuven. The final segment includes a 10 km city loop, culminating in a grand finish at the Parkpoort, the same iconic spot where the Road World Championships concluded in 2021.

• 10K Race: Also starting and ending in Leuven, this race offers participants a shorter yet equally engaging experience.

Course Highlights:

Participants will have the chance to run past several Belgian landmarks, including:

• The Royal Palace
• The European Parliament
• Tervuren Park
• Leuven’s City Hall
• The Stella Artois brewery

Notably, the marathon course is exclusive to this event, offering a once-in-a-lifetime experience for runners. 

Additional Info:

• Volunteers: Open to groups for fundraising opportunities.
• Corporate Participation: Team-building opportunities for companies.
• Accommodation: Partnered with Revolugo for discounted rates.

Host or Publisher European Running Championships 2025