Due to the fact that six world records have been broken since 1998, including Haile Gebrselassie’s 2011 record of 2:04, Berlin's is the world’s fastest marathon course. In addition to a fast course, it provides a great overview of the cities modern and historic sites.
Berlin Marathon |
The marathon starts at the Brandenburg Gate on the boarder between the districts of Berlin-Mitte and Tiergarten.