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Marathon races near Sopron

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AUG 1
23AUG
Run · road · Marathon
UFO 2026
Wiener Neustadt · 29 km away
Sopron · 80 km
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Írottkő Hegyi Futóverseny
MON OCT 26
Around Írottkő, this is a mountain running race focused on trails. The base at Kincs pihenő provides a secluded setting in the hills, and Írottkő Hegyi Futóverseny maintains a straightforward format: a challenging outdoor day with several routes extending into the ultra distances. Climbing is a key element, with the stated elevation gain suggesting a pace set by effort rather than pride. The participants tend to be trail and ultra runners, appealing to those who enjoy long dirt miles, early starts, and a finish that feels genuinely accomplished.
Wien rund uma dum
SAT NOV 7
Wien rund uma dum, also known as the Vienna Winter Trail, is a trail ultra series in Vienna. The main solo race covers 130 km, with additional solo distances of 88 km, 61 km, and 42 km. This variety allows participants to select a trail day comparable to a marathon or a substantial circuit around the city. Relay teams can also compete on the 130 km and 61 km courses, enabling groups to tackle the longer distances alongside solo ultrarunners. The course is detailed in a course book and indicated by signs. The event is managed as a serious long-distance trail race, providing runners with bib check-in, a participant backpack, drop bags, aid stations extending to the finish, GPS trackers, and set cutoff times. The event's website maintains an archive of news, media, results, certificates, and photographs dating back over ten years, establishing a comprehensive history beyond a typical local event.
Klosterneuburger Adventlauf
SUN NOV 29
The Klosterneuburg Advent Run begins and ends at Happyland in Klosterneuburg, Austria, in late November as the Advent season commences. ULC Klosterneuburg organizes this local road race, offering several participation options: a main race, a hobby run, Nordic walking, an inclusion run, and a 3-person team run. The primary 10 km event awards cash prizes to the top male and female finishers, with additional local awards for the fastest Klosterneuburg residents or club members. The event fosters community engagement beyond the competition. Proceeds from entries benefit ULC youth programs, individuals with intellectual disabilities in Klosterneuburg, and children and teenagers facing hardship. All participants receive a starter bag. Awards are linked to social initiatives: finisher medals are crafted by the Bulgarian organization “Ein Zuhause für Straßenkindern,” and trophies for the hobby and main races are made by clients of Klosterneuburg's disability support services. Participants in the 3-person team run are automatically entered into the hobby run without additional charge.
Langenzersdorfer Weihnachtsmarathon
SUN DEC 20
The Langenzersdorfer Weihnachtsmarathon is a charity run in Langenzersdorf, Austria, held just before Christmas in a recreation area near Vienna. Its unique feature is the lap: each main race uses the same 959-meter circuit. Consequently, the marathon covers 44 laps, the half marathon 22 laps, the 10 km race 10 laps, and the 5 km race 5 laps. A Wichtellauf for children and young runners is also offered, with either one full lap or a 400-meter option. The course is measured around a bathing pond using GPS and GLONASS. It has minimal elevation gain and typically little wind, making the day about maintaining a steady rhythm rather than navigating dramatic terrain. The organizers present it as a straightforward pre-holiday challenge: no added spectacle, just runners, laps, and a set distance. SPORTUNION Sunlit Actions Langenzersdorf organizes the event. A portion of every entry fee goes to a donation partner selected by the runner, all Charity Run entry fees are donated, and sponsors can match donations.
Marathon de Bratislava
SAT APR 10
The Marathon de Bratislava offers a full marathon, half marathon, 10 km race, 4.2 km walk, and children’s races in Slovakia’s capital during April. The primary road distances are standard city races: 42.195 km for the marathon and 21.098 km for the half marathon. Both the marathon and half marathon are available as solo runs or relays, accommodating both individuals aiming for the full distance and teams wishing to share the effort. The course crosses Bratislava using single-loop paths, with the Danube River serving as a prominent landmark. The marathon, half marathon, 10 km, walk, and junior events are all part of the capital-city race structure, featuring urban streets and significant monuments along the way. This event is among Slovakia’s larger running competitions, and its variety of distances allows marathoners, half-marathoners, 10 km runners, walkers, relay teams, and children to participate in the same race weekend.
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Sopron Base Miles

Sopron hosts 6 Marathon races in 2026 within 80 km of the city centre — upcoming dates, recurring series, and other races nearby, all in one place.

Locals keep running close to the woods, then stretch the legs toward Brennbergbánya and the Sopron Mountains when Z2 needs bite. Erzsébet kert works as an easy city-centre reset before forest-road miles. The route covers 9km with +800m ascent. Extreme Burgenland felkészítő 30km feels like proper trail work on marked forest paths and public roads. Harmadik kékfrankos maraton sends the fun crowd through vineyards. Soproni VSE is the club name to know. Neusiedler See Marathon 2026 gives the flat PB option near the lake.

Locals ride the border country because Sopron gives you quiet roads, bike paths, vineyards, and climbs without making a drama of it. The Neusiedler See cycle path runs 5 km, and its Hungarian section carries 38 km around Fertő. The western section between Balf and Oggau is dotted with upward slopes, so the legs get honest fast. Sopron toward Fertőrákos gives a more difficult ascending section back toward B10. Villtek országúti teljesítménytúra brings a 60 km road day. Karos Spa Kis-Balaton kerülő and Szabadics Ride both use 33 km formats. Lövér MTB nature trail gives 10 kilometers for MTB legs.

May, August, September, and October are the best months here because the city lets you stack base miles without fighting the season. June belongs to Sopron Trail when the Sopron Mountains turn into the anchor running test. August finishes well because the Ferenc Liszt cycling tour rolls on the last Sunday and covers 25 km through Harka, Neckenmarkt, and Raiding. Summer riders use B10, B12, B14, and the Fertő roads for steady work. Winter changes the rhythm, but Lake Neusiedl cycle track stays appropriate for cycling all around the year. January-minded runners use Extreme Burgenland felkészítő 30km as the local long effort.