Straussing It Up at the Vienna City Marathon: A Musical Celebration in 2025
The Vienna City Marathon 2025 isn’t just about pace and endurance—it’s also about rhythm, culture, and pure joy. This year, runners will experience the event in the unmistakable swing of Johann Strauss, as the city celebrates the 200th birthday of the Waltz King.
In collaboration with Johann Strauss 2025 Wien, the marathon will feature themed highlights that bring Vienna’s musical soul to the racecourse. From iconic spots along the Blue Danube to landmarks throughout the capital, participants and spectators alike can look forward to uplifting Strauss melodies, energizing performances, and a unique blend of tradition and sport.
Whether you’re aiming for a personal best or soaking in the atmosphere, the sound of Strauss will carry you through the course with a festive, unmistakably Viennese flair.
What to Expect:
- Strauss music along key stretches of the route
- Celebratory installations honoring the composer’s legacy
- A one-of-a-kind cultural running experience