




Practical information





Practical information
When do registrations open?
Registration opens in two stages :
- On December 1st, 2025, a pre-sale will be offered to runners from previous editions, runners on the 2025 waiting list, and groups from previous editions..
On December 8, 2025, registration is open to all, subject to the availability of bibs.
How do I register?
Registration is done exclusively online via our official portal:👉https://forms.registration4all.com/EventRegistration/Register_Sport_Event.aspx?EventID=219699&RORG=LSCAL
- Select the desired race.
- Fill out the online registration form.
- Confirm your payment to finalize your registration.
Once your registration is complete, you will receive a confirmation email containing :
- your registration reference,
- and a link to submit your PPS (Health Prevention Pathway, valid for 3 months).
⚠️ Medical certificates are no longer accepted as of 2024.
Your registration will only be finalized once your up-to-date Personal Health Plan (PPS in french) is uploaded to the platform.
Paper registrations are no longer accepted..
Who can register?
Our races are open to all runners, licensed or not, according to their year of birth. :
| Race | Minimum age | Year of birth |
| Marathon | 20 years old as of 31/12/2026 | 2006 and before |
| Half-marathon | 18 years old on 31/12/2026 | 2008 and before |
| 10 km | 16 years old on 31/12/2026 | 2010 and before |
| 5km solo / duo | 14 years old on 31/12/2026 | 2012 and before |
| Children’s races | 4 to 15 years old as of 31/12/2026 | 2011 to 2022 |
For adult races, age categories will be ranked separately in accordance with the FFA (French Athletics Federation). Each participant runs at their own risk, and checks may be carried out to ensure fair and consistent racing conditions.
What is the registration deadline?
Registration is open until June 19, 2026 at midnight, subject to the availability of race bibs.
After this deadline, only on-site registration will be possible (subject to the availability of remaining bibs).
What are the individual rates?
| Registration price | until April 6, 2026 | from April 7, 2026 | On site |
| Marathon | 65 € | 75 € | |
| Half-marathon | 45 € | 50 € | |
| 10K | 20 € | 25 € | |
| 5K solo | 12 € | 15 € | |
| 5K Duo | 22 € | 28 € | |
| Children’s races | 6 € | 8 € | |
| Heart Walk | 12 € | 12 € | |
A processing fee is applied to all registrations.
What are the rates and benefits for groups?
You can benefit from preferential rates depending on the number of bibs:
- From 10 to 30 runners: -10 %
- Between 31 and 50 runners : -15 %
- More than 50 runners : -20 %
Discounts apply to the total amount excluding service fees.Payment by invoice to the address : inscription@marathon-alsace.com
Request your registration codes by email at:
📧 contact@marathon-alsace.com
Is it possible to register multiple people at once?
Yes, you can register multiple participants from the same account.
For groups of more than 10 people, consider registering as a group (request to be made by email) in order to benefit from our advantages.
What documents do I need to submit to validate my registration?
For participants of legal age, participation is subject to the mandatory presentation of one of the following two documents: :
- A valid FFA license (Athletics Competition, Athletics Company, Athletics Running or Pass’ J’aime Courir) issued by the FFA and completed by a doctor, valid on the date of the event.
- A PPS (Health Prevention Pathway) certificate, obtained on the FFA platform, dated less than 3 months before the date of the race.
No other license (other sports federations) can be accepted.👉 To learn more about the PPS and obtain your certificate: visit the FFA website
How can I check if I am registered?
Once your registration is complete, you will receive a confirmation email at the address provided during registration.
Remember to check your junk mail (spam) folder if you can’t find it in your main inbox.
Is it possible to modify my registration (change of race)?
Once payment has been made, registration is final.
For logistical reasons, no changes to the race are possible.
If you have purchased cancellation insurance, you can cancel your registration and create a new one for the race of your choice. (However, please note the specific cancellation conditions.)
Is there a cancellation option?
Yes, we offer Mutuaide cancellation insurance, available directly on the registration form.
This option allows you to receive a refund in case of unforeseen events covered by the policy (please check the refund conditions carefully).
For any questions regarding your insurance or reimbursement conditions, please contact Mutuaide directly.
How does the cancellation guarantee work?
Cancellation insurance is optional and must be purchased at the time of registration.
It allows runners to obtain a refund in the event of cancellation for specific reasons.
Detailed conditions are outlined in the Mutuaide contract.
For any questions regarding your insurance, please contact Mutuaide directly.
Bib collection
Bib collection is only possible upon presentation of an identity document or the confirmation email received during your registration.n.
Withdrawals are taking place:
- Saturday, June 20, 2026, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Marathon Village,
- Sunday, June 21, 2026 from 6am to 8am at the Carrefour in Dorlisheim.
⚠️ No withdrawals will be possible in Scharrachbergheim (start of the half-marathon) or at the Marathon Village on Sunday morning.
👉 Don’t forget to check that your Health Prevention Plan (PPS), less than 3 months old, is uploaded to the registration platform. Without a valid PPS, your race number cannot be issued.
What documents do I need to present for the withdrawal?
To collect your race bib, you must present :
- An identity document, or
- The email confirming your registration,
- And, if this has not been done online, your PPS (Health Prevention Pathway) certificate dated less than 3 months prior to the race date..
These documents are mandatory to validate the collection of your race number.
Can I remove someone else's race number?
Yes, it is possible to remove another runner’s bib number, provided that you present :
- His identity document,
- And a written statement signed by the person authorizing the withdrawal.
Without these two documents, no withdrawal will be accepted..
Is it possible to receive it by mail?
Under consideration.
Is there a place to leave my belongings during the race?
Yes, free and secure baggage storage is available for runners.
You will find a baggage tag (with your race number) in your race packet to attach to your bag.
The drop-off points are located:
- At the Dorlisheim crossroads for the Marathon and the 10 km (baggage check truck)
- In Scharrachbergheim for the Half Marathon (baggage truck)
The bags will be transported by the organization to the arrival area, at the Hossenlopp Gymnasium in Molsheim, where you can collect them upon presentation of your race number.
⚠️ The collection must be made before 2pm.
Uncollected bags will be available from the following Monday at the Communauté de Communes de la Région Molsheim-Mutzig:
📞 03 88 49 82 58
Can I change my race or correct an error on my race number on site?
- ❌ Race change: not permitted
- ✅ Error correction on the race number: possible at the disputes stand*
*However, if you notice an error beforehand, log in to your runner account to make the change online yourself..
What to do at the Marathon Village?
The Marathon Village is the true festive heart of the weekend! You’ll find there :
- 🎪 Partner booths: running gear, sports equipment, friendly races, local associations…
- 🍻 A refreshment stand and food stalls to recharge in a cheerful atmosphere.
- 🎶 Musical entertainment throughout the day.
- 🎯 Games and activities for young and old.
- 🎁 And of course, many surprises have been prepared by our team!
It’s the ideal place to meet other runners, or simply enjoy the Alsatian atmosphere.
How does the pre-departure baggage check work?
Free and secure baggage storage is available for runners.
You will find a baggage tag (with your race number) in your race packet to attach to your bag.
The drop-off points are located :
- At the Dorlisheim crossroads for the Marathon and the 10 km (baggage check truck)
- In Scharrachbergheim for the Half Marathon (baggage truck)
The bags will be transported by the organization to the arrival area, at the Hossenlopp Gymnasium in Molsheim, where you can collect them upon presentation of your race number.
⚠️ The collection must be made before 2pm.
Uncollected bags will be available from the following Monday at the Communauté de Communes de la Région Molsheim-Mutzig:
📞 03 88 49 82 58
Where are the start and finish lines located?
Here are the official starting locations and times for each event.:
| Race | Departure location | Timing | Day |
| Marathon | Dorlisheim | 8am | Sunday, June 21, 2026 |
| Half-marathon | Scharrachbergheim | 10am | Sunday, June 21, 2026 |
| 10 km | Dorlisheim crossroads | 9am | Sunday, June 21, 2026 |
| 5km solo / duo | Molsheim Marathon Village | 7:30 PM | Saturday, June 20, 2026 |
| Kids races | Place de la Liberté in Molsheim | From 4pm to 5:30pm | Saturday, June 20, 2026 |
| Heart walk | Marathon Village (Hôtel de la Monnaie, Molsheim) | Start anytime between 8:30 and 10:00 | Sunday, June 21, 2026 |
🧒 Details of children’s races:
- 16h00 : Benjamines
- 16h15 : Benjamins
- 16h30 : Poussines
- 16h45 : Poussins
- 17h00 : Pitchounes filles
- 17h10 : Pitchounes garçons
- 17h20 : Microbes filles
- 17h30 : Microbes garçons
🏁 All arrivals take place at the Molsheim Marathon Village (6, rue de la Monnaie).
Are there shuttle buses to access the starting lines?
Yes🚍 !
Free shuttle buses are provided for half-marathon runners.
They run between 8:15 and 9:00, every 15 minutes, from the Carrefour Dorlisheim parking lot to the starting point in Scharrachbergheim..
What are the shuttle schedules and frequencies?
Here is the summary:
- 🏃♂️ For half-marathon runners :
Shuttles running every 15 minutes from 8:15 am to 9:00 am, from the Carrefour Dorlisheim car park to Scharrachbergheim (start of the semi-trail race). - 👏 For the spectators:
Free shuttles from Village Marathon (Molsheim) to Carrefour Dorlisheim and vice versa, from 7am to 5pm (Sunday only).
Where to park on race day?
🚗 The Dorlisheim crossroads car park is the main recommended parking point.
Free shuttle buses will run throughout the weekend to connect the various departure and arrival points. However, other parking areas, indicated in the attached document, are also available.
Remember to plan your arrival in advance: some roads will be temporarily closed for the passage of the runners.
Is there a group warm-up?
A group warm-up is planned only for the 5km race, which is organized after the children’s races on Saturday.
For the other events, each participant is free to warm up individually before the start.
Can I come in costume?
Yes of course !
The Alsace Vineyard Marathon is a festive and friendly race; costumes are part of its identity!
What are the start/finish times and lines for each race?
Here are the official starting locations and times for each event:
| Race | Departure location | Timing | Day |
| Marathon | Dorlisheim crossroads | 8am | Sunday, June 21, 2026 |
| Half-marathon | Scharrachbergheim | 10am | Sunday, June 21, 2026 |
| 10 km | Dorlisheim crossroads | 9am | Sunday, June 21, 2026 |
| 5km solo / duo | Village Marathon Molsheim | 7.30pm | Saturday, June 20, 2026 |
| Race kids | Place de la liberté à Molsheim | From 4pm to 5:30pm | Saturday, June 20, 2026 |
| Heart walk | Village Marathon (hôtel de la Monnaie Molsheim) | Start anytime between 8:30 and 10:00 | Sunday, June 21, 2026 |
🧒 Details of children’s races :
- 16h00 : Benjamines
- 16h15 : Benjamins
- 16h30 : Poussines
- 16h45 : Poussins
- 17h00 : Pitchounes filles
- 17h10 : Pitchounes garçons
- 17h20 : Microbes filles
- 17h30 : Microbes garçons
🏁 All arrivals take place at the Molsheim Marathon Village (6, rue de la Monnaie).
Are there any starting gates or waves?
No.
The starts are all in one block for each race.
We rely on everyone’s sportsmanship to ensure a pleasant start for all.
What are the time limits for each event?
Each event has a maximum race time to ensure the safety of participants and the gradual reopening of roads.:
| Race | Time limit |
| Marathon | 6h30 |
| Half-marathon | 4h30 |
| 10km | 2h |
| 5km solo / duo | 1h |
Are festive relays planned along the route?
Yes🎉 !
The Alsace Vineyard Marathon is first and foremost a gourmet and convivial celebration!
Here’s an overview of the route and tastings not to be missed:
| Marathon
10 km |
Half | Municipalities | Gastronomic and wine-related relays |
| km 3 | Dorlisheim | Gingerbread & Sylvaner | |
| km 5 | Mutzig | Savory Kougelhopf & Pinot Blanc | |
| km 9,5 | Molsheim | Smoked Palette & Riesling | |
| km 14 | Ergersheim | Mauricette & Auxerrois | |
| km 18 | Dahlenheim | Sausage for frying & Pinot Blanc | |
| km 21 | Scharrachbergheim | Stolle & Pinot Gris | |
| km 26 | km 5 | Marlenheim | Herring& Riesling |
| km 29 | km 8 | Wangen | Sauerkraut & Riesling |
| km 31 | km 10 | Traenheim | Knacks & Gewurztraminer |
| km 37 | km 16 | Dangolsheim | Munster & Pinot Gris |
| km 39 | km 18 | Wolxheim | Labkiechle & Muscat |
| km 41,5 | km 20 | Molsheim | Bredele & Crémant |
Are there any lead-out runners?
Yes🚴♂️
Lead cyclists precede the first riders in each race to ensure the smooth running and safety of the peloton.
However, no pace setters are planned for our events.
Is there an official timing system?
Yes⏱️
Official timing is provided by Chronocompétition, via a chip integrated into the bib number.
Are bicycles, strollers or dogs allowed?
For safety reasons and to ensure the smooth running of the events, the following items are strictly prohibited on the course:🚫 Dogs, bicycles, scooters, roller skates, strollers, or any wheeled or motorized vehicle.
Only official vehicles and lead bicycles are allowed to circulate on the route.
Are there any medical facilities along the route?
There is no fixed medical post along the route, but:
- Each runner has the emergency number for the security control center printed on their race bib. : 0805 690 661.
- Rescue teams are present at the arrival point, near the Tilleuls school in Molsheim..
Marshals are positioned along the entire route and can alert emergency services if necessary.
How do I report an emergency?
In case of an incident or illness on the course, immediately contact the number printed on the bottom of your race bib. :
📞PC Security – 0805 690 661
How do I report an abandonment?
If you need to abandon the race, contact the nearest marshal.
They are stationed along the entire course and will take care of you.
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Where is the arrival zone located?
🏁 All races finish at the Marathon Village in Molsheim,
📍 6, rue de la Monnaie.
This is the heart of the weekend: arrival, podiums, entertainment, food and a festive atmosphere await you!
Is there a baggage drop-off point upon arrival?
Yes! Bags dropped off before the race will be transported by the organization and available at the finish of your event.
👉 Simply present your race number to collect your bag.
How do I retrieve my ranking and results?
The official results are available online, via this link: https://www.marathon-alsace.com/resultats
You will find there:
- Your official and real time,
- Your ranking,
- And the option to download your diploma.
Is there an awards ceremony?
Yes !
The awards ceremony will take place from 3pm, directly at the Marathon Village.
Au programme : récompenses, ambiance festive et moments conviviaux avec les coureurs, bénévoles et partenaires.
Where can I view or download the official photos?
Find all the official photos of Marathon du Vignoble d’Alsace here:
📷 Photos: 2026 edition pending
You have the option to search for your photos by bib number.
Are there any recovery services available (massages, showers, treatments…)?
Yes, everything is in place for a good recovery!
- Free massages at the Marathon Village, offered by physiotherapy students.
Showers available :
🚿 At the swimming pool (reserved for marathon runners)
🚿 At the Hossenlopp gymnasium (open to all participants).
What should I do if I have lost an item?
If you have lost an item, please contact us at the following address:
📩 contact@marathon-alsace.com
How do I make a complaint about the results?
For any complaints regarding your results, please contact us at the following address:
📩 contact@marathon-alsace.com
Where are the Marathon Village and the starting points?
Here is the parking map for the different car parks:
How to get here by car?
Molsheim is ideally located:
- 20 minutes from Strasbourg,
- 40 minutes from Colmar,
- Directly accessible via the A35 motorway.
To prepare your itinerary :
🌐 www.viamichelin.fr
🌐 fr.mappy.com
📍 Free parking in the Carrefour Dorlisheim car park, starting point for the Marathon, the 10 km and the shuttles to the half-marathon (on Sunday).
🚍 Free shuttle buses run continuously on Sundays from 7am to 5pm between :
Dorlisheim crossroad (departure)
Marathon Village – Molsheim (finish line)
What are the carpooling options?
Do you want to save money on your transportation budget? Are you looking for a mode of transport that reduces your environmental impact? Are you tired of commuting alone?
So don’t hesitate any longer, share your travels! Go to the platform Mobicoop by clicking on this link !
Can we come by train or plane?
Yes, easily!
- 🚉 Molsheim station and Dorlisheim station are served by regular trains.
- ✈️ Strasbourg-Entzheim International Airport is only 15 km from Molsheim.
What are the shuttle bus schedules and departure points?
Here is the summary:
- 🏃♂️ For half-marathon runners :
Shuttles running from 8:15 to 9:00, every 15 minutes, from the Dorlisheim crossroads car park to Scharrachbergheim (start of the semi). - 👏 For the spectators:
Free shuttles from Village Marathon (Molsheim) to Carrefour Dorlisheim and vice versa, from 7am to 5pm (Sunday only).
Can we come by bicycle? Is there secure parking?
Are you looking for accommodation to participate in the Marathon du Vignoble d'Alsace ?
Numerous accommodation options are available near the event.
👉 To easily find accommodation that suits your needs, we recommend that you contact:
Tourist Office of la Région de Molsheim-Mutzig
TOURIST OFFICE Mossig et Vignoble
These tourist offices can advise you on:
- Accommodation options
- Restaurants, tourist activities and wine tastings in the Alsatian vineyards
