Charleroi International Marathon 2027

• For registrations made before March 21, 2027 at 11:59 p.m., personalized bibs can be picked up from April 7 through April 21, 2027 in Trakks or Decathlon Charleroi stores.

• For registrations made after March 21, 2027 at 11:59 p.m., personalized bibs will be available at the marathon village on Saturday, April 24, 2027 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. or on Sunday, April 25, 2027 from 6:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Pickup in partner stores will then no longer be possible.

• On Saturday, April 24, 2027, a help desk will be available at the marathon village from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. On Sunday, April 25, 2027, bib pickup will be possible at the marathon village from 6:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.

The start times are:

• For the Charleroi Marathon: 9 a.m.

• For the Charleroi Half Marathon: 9 a.m.

• For the 10 km: 10 a.m.

• For the 5 km: 10 a.m.

• For the Kids Run: 8:30 a.m.

The 2027 rules do not mention a medical certificate or a PPS certificate as a mandatory document to take part in the events.

The marathon and half marathon are open to participants aged at least 18 on race day.

The 10 km and the 5 km are open to all runners, men and women, licensed or not.

The Kids Run is open to children aged 5 to 12.

Yes, here they are:

• For the marathon: 6 hours

• For the half marathon: 3 hours

• For the 10 km: 1h30

• For the 5 km: 45 minutes

For the marathon and the half marathon, a time cut-off is also scheduled at halfway, respectively after 3 hours and 1h30 of running.

Refreshment stations are planned every 5 km. Personal refreshments are also allowed, under the runner’s responsibility.

Prices change over the registration period:

Marathon:

• From 1 to 150 participants: €60

• From 151 to 300 participants: €65

• From 301 to 800 participants: €70

Half marathon:

• From 1 to 300 participants: €30

• From 301 to 600 participants: €35

• From 601 to 2500 participants: €40

10 km:

• From 1 to 200 participants: €10

• From 201 to 400 participants: €12

• From 401 to 2000 participants: €15

5 km:

• From 1 to 150 participants: €8

• From 151 to 300 participants: €10

• From 301 to 2000 participants: €12

A 5% commission corresponding to bank transaction fees is added to the registration amount, excluding options.

Options are also available:

• Medal engraving: €8

• Finisher T-shirt for the half marathon, the 10 km and the 5 km: €25

• Cancellation insurance: €10

A €10 refund guarantee can be purchased during registration. It allows you to obtain a refund of the registration in case of illness, injury, family death or professional relocation, under certain conditions.

The request must be sent no later than April 24, 2027, accompanied by a medical certificate when one is required.

A bag drop is available in Palais 2 from 6:30 a.m. It is not possible to drop off a bag at the start area. The detachable label on the bib must be attached to the bag.

Bags must not be paper or plastic and must not exceed 45 liters.

Yes. The Charleroi International Marathon is open to para-athletes.

Visually impaired participants must be accompanied by a guide identified as such.

Joëlettes are also permitted, limited to 5 Joëlettes across all events.

Handbikes are prohibited.

To become a volunteer for this race, you can go directly to the dedicated page on the website: https://www.charleroimarathon.be/benevoles