The Sparkasse half marathon is the ideal combination of challenge and enjoyable running experience! Let the collective excitement and the electrifying atmosphere along the route inspire you. Make the 21.0975-kilometre run – the most beautiful route in Mozart’s city – your big stage! With the city’s many attractions, you’re sure to have a wonderful time.
Information on the entry fee (all administration and service charges are included in the entry fee): Quota 1: 70 euros (fully booked) Quota 2: 80 euros Quota 3: 95 euros
In addition to the starting place, registration includes a finisher's medal and various services (see the other tabs on this page).
The minimum age for participation is those born in 2011.
You can find information on re-registrations under this link.
Add to your running experience in Salzburg and book to register: Official PUMA functional T-shirt (39 euros) Medal engraving (15 euros if booked as part of the pre-registration process) Preferred race number (15 euros) Bib-Bits magnets (bib number holder) – four pieces (12 euros) After-Race Party: 12 euros (at the box office on the night: 15 euros)
We warmly recommend one health check before your participation!
Starting documents, clothing, showers
Get your racing documents from the SportMall in the Volksgarten ice arena – Hermann-Bahr-Promenade 2, 5020 Salzburg. Friday, 21 May 2027, from 1 pm to 7 pm Saturday, 22 May 2027, from 10 am to 7 pm
Fill in the back of your race number and attach it correctly to the outermost layer of clothing on your torso (front). The timing chip is integrated into the start number.
Showers are available after you cross the finish line at the Sportzentrum Mitte, Ulrike-Gschwandtner-Straße 6. They are just under a ten-minute walk from the finish area of the PUMA Salzburg Marathon. The facilities are open between 9 am and 4 pm.
Classification
General Class Women, Men & Diverse and Age Groups
Age-graded ranking
Only the overall rankings for women and men will be awarded. There will be no winners' awards for the age groups - we ask for your understanding.
The minimum age for participation is those born in 2011.
Live tracking
Live tracking is available for all participants in the Sparkasse Half Marathon at a price of 4.90 euros. You can find more detailed information under the following link: Live tracking.
Arrival & Parking
We recommend that you travel to Salzburg by public transport - relaxed, sustainable, sporty!
Excellent train connections from the western railway line (from Vienna), from the Tauern line (south) and from Bavaria & Tyrol.
Good connections to the international airports in Vienna and Munich.
International accessibility via Salzburg Airport.
If you are travelling by car, we recommend using the Park & Ride areas on the outskirts of the city and then changing to the trolleybus once you are in the city centre. There are pay-and-display car parks (e.g. Mönchsberggarage) available close to the city centre.
Mönchsberg car park: Have your parking ticket punched at the PUMA Salzburg Marathon information stand, then you can enjoy reduced prices: 4.70 euros for three hours, 7 euros for six hours, 8.50 euros for eight hours.
Timing and scoring
Our partner will take care of Datasport carried out.
The timing chip is integrated in the start number (RFID UHF transponder Mylaps). It must not be kinked or damaged under any circumstances.
Timekeeping is guaranteed to work if the bib number is worn correctly on the front of the torso, outermost layer of clothing.
In addition to the classic ratings (ranking according to gross times), Sparkasse Halbmarathon offers an age-graded ranking.
Information about the start
The Sparkasse Half Marathon will start at the same time as the marathon, at 8.30 am on 23 May 2027.
The start is on the Staatsbrücke with a wonderful view of the classic old town.
The starting procedure works best in several waves. Enter that starting block, which you chose when registering. It should correspond to your expected performance.
Medical care and refreshment points
The Running Festival of MozartCity offers comprehensive medical care in the finish area and on the route.
Several food and drink stations with portable toilet facilities have been set up along the route. Further details will follow.
Self-catering is possible at all refreshment stations along the course. The drinks must be labelled with the correct number of the refreshment station (e.g. "V1, V2...") and handed in at the information stand of the Mozart City Running Festival in the Volksgarten ice arena on Saurday and by 7 a.m. on Sunday at the latest.
Photos
Run with a smile. Photo Viertbauer captures wonderful memories of the 2027 Running Festival for you.
Salzburg Cityguide accompanies the happenings around the running festival in the city of Mozart intensively and captures hundreds of impressions and emotions.
In addition, the photographers of the organizer look forward to the most beautiful running pictures of you.
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