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The flattest half marathons in Europe.

Europe's flat half marathons, ranked by total climb. Several are among the fastest halves anywhere, and many run in early spring, a useful tune-up eight to ten weeks before an April marathon. The top 30 of 89 flat half marathons in 12 countries, racing from 8 Nov 2026 to 17 Oct 2027. The flattest, Frankfurt Half Marathon, climbs 0 m in total.

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