BMW Berlin Marathon

Male runner wavingThe fastest, flattest marathon of them all. It's no surprise why year on year thousands of runners from the UK are flocking to this metropolitan city to take on this mighty marathon.

Starting and finishing by the Brandenburg Gate, you'll take in the magnificent landmarks of Berlin including the Reichstag and the Berliner Dom.

Date: 30 September 2012

Distance: 26.2 miles

Join the Heart Runners team and help us save the life you love.

Want a place?

Complete a short online form to apply for a Charity Place with the BHF. Successful applicants will be required to pay a £30 registration fee and pledge to raise a minimum of £1000 (excluding Gift Aid).

Already got a place?

You can gain a place in the marathon directly through the event organisers. If you already have your Own Place in the Berlin Marathon, please submit your details to join our team.

Important: By signing up as an Own Place runner we will not provide a place in the event. You must have already received your place and paid for your registration directly to the BMW Berlin Marathon organiser.

Supporting you

Right from the word go we are on hand to provide all the support you need, along with world class running coaches who are true experts in their field.

When it comes to the big day, teams of cheerers will help put a spring in your step and get you across that finish line! You’ll then be able to celebrate your achievement at our post race party.

Benefits include:

  • Heart Runners Welcome Pack
  • Breathable running vest or t-shirt
  • Regular e-newsletters; including fundraising and training factsheets
  • Access to our experienced Heart Runner Support Team
  • Access to our world class running coaches
  • Secure on-line sponsorship pages
  • A cheering point along the route
  • Celebratory Party for you and your supporters 

Fundraising targets

As a Heart Runner you are eligible for refunds towards the cost of flights, accommodation and the race entry fee.

  • If you raise £1,250 or more you will be refunded up to £250 of your costs
  • If you raise £1,500 or more you will be refunded up to £350 of your costs

Terms and conditions apply. To find out more contact the Heart Runners Support Team.

Contact us

Contact us on 0844 477 1181 (Monday to Friday, 9am until 5pm) or email heartrunners@bhf.org.uk.