Budapest Marathon
The Budapest Marathon is an annual marathon and sport event hosted by the city of Budapest, Hungary, usually held in early October or late September. The current version of the marathon has been held since 1984, although an annual marathon has taken place in Budapest since 1961. Budapest Sportiroda ('Budapest Sports Office') (BSI) has organized the marathon since 1989.
| Budapest Marathon | |
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The marathon starts and finishes in front of the Lágymányosi campus of Eötvös Loránd University | |
| Date | 2nd weekend of October |
| Location | Budapest, Hungary |
| Event type | Road |
| Distance | Marathon, 30K, 10K, marathon relay, 7K, fun run |
| Primary sponsor | SPAR |
| Established | 1984 (BTSH and BSI era) |
| Course records | Csepeli Nemzetközi era: Men's: 2:13:11 (1985) Sándor Szendrei Women's: 2:28:51 (1986) Ágnes Sipka |
| Official site | Budapest Marathon |
| Participants | 2,174 finishers (2021) 1,908 finishers (2020) 4,530 (2019) |
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