Marathon-News

Title holder Mark Korir returns for Frankfurt Round Two

The Mainova Frankfurt Marathon on October 29 will offer round two of a contest which produced a thrilling encounter a year ago. The full set of podium finishers in the men’s race has been brought together by the organizers for a re-match. The title holder Mark Korir will race against his fellow Kenyans Martin Kosgey ganzen Artikel lesen...

Last Year’s Runner-Up Fate Tola returns, Abebech Afework and Sara Hall boost Frankfurt field

Fate Tola missed victory at the Mainova Frankfurt Marathon last year by a hair’s breadth. The 2016 runner-up will be back this time to the race where she ran her first marathon as a German citizen, becoming the fourth fastest ever on the national rankings with her time of 2:25:42 and winning the national title ganzen Artikel lesen...

Arne Gabius to run Mainova Frankfurt Marathon

Arne Gabius is returning to the scene of his greatest triumph on October 29. Two years after his fantastic run to break the German record with 2:08:33, the 36-year-old will return to the Mainova Frankfurt Marathon. “I have great memories of this race and those images are just as vivid as ever in my mind. ganzen Artikel lesen...

Marathon = Long runs, but how long should they be?

Your preparation for the Mainova Frankfurt Marathon on the 29th of October in right on schedule, in addition to the basic conditioning, you integrated interval training and fartlek into your program.  Super, that you choose this way and your first step in progression are easily being felt.  Now, the real part of the trainings phase ganzen Artikel lesen...

5 Drinking tips for marathon runners from Dr. Katrin Stücher

Do I have to drink more while doing sports when its warmer? While doing any type of sport, the hotter the temperature, that faster the body temperature rises.  This leads to an even further state of dehydration.  That’s why it is necessary to be hydrated by any sport.  If the sport activity is longer than ganzen Artikel lesen...

ASICS Souvenir-collection for the Mainova Frankfurt Marathon

This is the ASICS Souvenir-collection for the 2017 Mainova Frankfurt Marathon. Our offers this year is the ½ Zip-Hoody for men and women as well as the Spiral shirt with the Skyline (for both men and women). You can purchase this shirts at the merchandising stand at the marathon mall on the following dates: Friday, ganzen Artikel lesen...

ASICS Foot-ID-Foot measurement by the Frankfurter Laufshop

The ASICS Foot-ID-Foot measurement takes place in our official running store on the 28th and 29th of August in the Frankfurter Laufshop. Important: An appointment is necessary and can be made under the number 069-48982833 or per mail at team@frankfurter-laufshop.de. More information for the ASICS FOOT-ID-Tour.

Extra emergency services

‘Free Protect Run’, Generali will take care of everything, that doesn’t go as plan by the marathon. You have an auto accident or your auto broke down on the way to the Messe Tower or you had an accident during the run?  Then the accident, towing and health telephone service and household services is there ganzen Artikel lesen...

Come in Team Mainova!

Be a part of the Mainova-Team and show us how much energy is inside you. Apply now and win an exclusive running training in Taunus as well as a relay start by the Mainova Frankfurt Marathon on the 29th of October 2017!  Mainova offers you the one-time chance, to train 6 weeks long with the ganzen Artikel lesen...

Mainova Frankfurt Marathon applies in Athens once again for the “Green Marathon Award”

After receiving the award “Green Marathon” for the worlds greens marathon, from the Association of International Marathon and Distances Races (AIMS), the association of international street runs organizer, once again applied in 2017 the Mainova Frankfurt Marathon for this award.  The application with the extensive environmental protection and sustainability measures, was submitted in Athens, the ganzen Artikel lesen...