Platinum
Amsterdam Marathon
Amsterdam · Oct 18, 2026
One of Europe's flattest marathons with stunning autumn scenery. The canal-lined routes, windmill parks, and tulip avenues create a uniquely picturesque course. Starting and finishing at the Olympic Stadium, it's an ideal choice for chasing European PB times.
Date
Oct 18, 2026
Difficulty
Moderate
Elevation
~40m elevation gain
Field Size
18,000 runners
Course
Starting and finishing at Olympic Stadium, through canal district and Amstel River waterfront
Tips
- •Entry via lottery, registration typically opens late December
- •October temps around 12°C with golden autumn foliage — picturesque conditions
- •Rent a bike and explore the city — Dutch transport culture at its finest
- •Must-visit: Anne Frank House, Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum
European ClassicCanal CityPB FriendlyFall Season