The 2020 edition of BMW Berlin Marathon was officially cancelled over the weekend.

The organiser had made a pre-announcement some time back, but wanted more time so they could finalise the next steps of actions.

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For the affected registrants, they are provided with the two options below, extracted from the official email to these registrations:

• 1. Transfer of the personal race entry to the BMW BERLIN-MARATHON 2021 on September 26 of next year.

If you select this option, you will receive a personalized voucher code until the middle of October at the latest to register for the BMW BERLIN-MARATHON 2021. This choice to transfer your race entry is considered a binding registration for the BMW BERLIN-MARATHON 2021; our terms and conditions of participation and general terms and conditions apply.

• 2. Repayment of the participation fee

If you select this option, we will refund your participation fee for this year’s BMW BERLIN-MARATHON 2020 within 14 days after the end of the offer period to the account or credit card used for registration.

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Affected participants will need to decide on one of their two options by 8 July.

Separately, the 2021 edition registration is not open yet.  However, the date of 26 Sep 2021 has been decided to facilitate planning for all parties.