

RUN TO THE BEAT
Overview of the DJs
The Uniper Düsseldorf Marathon is not just a sporting event, but also an opportunity to celebrate the vibrant culture and unique spirit of this city.
DJ sets along the route provide a driving rhythm. They produce beats, ignite a sporting flow and create a vibrant atmosphere along the course. Because electronic music is the sound of this city.
On the course, you will be accompanied by tracks mixed live by local and national DJs. They provide the soundtrack to cheer the runners on to the finish line. Whether you're a marathon fan or a music lover.
KM 24.4 DJ Sven (Kadelka) (Theodor-Körner-Straße)
KM 25.8 DJ Mixael (Prinz-Georg-Straße)
KM 28.6 UBFunky (Brehmplatz )
KM 33 André Walukat (Jacobistraße)
KM 33.7 Luca Avenel (east road)
KM 34.1 Christian Malik (Berliner Allee)
KM 35.8 Luis Otten (Reichsstraße)
KM 36.2 Djzwo (Leo-Statz-Platz)
KM 36.5 Tino Kassubek & Timo Zöllner (Lorettostraße)
KM 38 Brixton Invites (Hammerstrasse)
KM 39.9 Strandpiraten (Graf-Adolf-Platz)
KM 41.7 Mossee (Johannes-Rau-Platz)
KM 8.9 SAFE Collective (Tannenstr./ Frankenplatz)
KM 11.2 Lars von Ommeln (Fischerstraße)
KM 13.9 DJ Lionkai (Luegallee)
KM 14.8 Marcus Höffgen (Belsenplatz)
KM 18 Nathy Nova (Kaiser-Friedrich-Ring)
KM 19.3 Sebastian Kihm (Kaiser-Wilhelm-Ring)
KM 20.5 David Zimmermann (Düsseldorfer Straße)
KM 21 Marc Muth / DJ Mom (Belsenstraße )
KM 21.3 Theo Fitsos (Luegallee)
KM 23.4 David Firimita (Ratinger Tor)
KM 23.5 Whalid (Heinrich-Heine-Allee)
KM 24.1 DJ Flo ( Benrather Straße)
Run & BEAT VILLAGE: Marathon Fair
Welcome to the Family Zone - the perfect place for marathon fans of all ages! While the runners give their all on the course, a colorful program full of fun and action for the whole family awaits you on the market square.
Face painting & creative activities - Get a great face painting and bring color into the race!
Award ceremonies Stadtsparkassen Düsseldorf Kids Cup - Be there when our young talents are celebrated on stage.
Hands-on activities & games - Test your sporting skills!
Photo box - Capture your best marathon moments and take home a great memory!
Where?
Düsseldorf marketplace
08:00 - 16:00
Come along, cheer on the runners and experience an unforgettable day of sport, games and fun together!
The Run & Beat Village will get you in the mood for the Uniper Düsseldorf Marathon 2025 with the latest trends in running, exciting talks and atmospheric beats. In addition, all participants of the Uniper Düsseldorf Marathon 2025 will receive their starting documents including bib number and participant bag at the fair. But the Run & Beat Village is also an exciting experience for visitors. Discover a variety of exhibitors presenting products and services related to running. From running shoes and sportswear to nutrition products - you'll find everything you need for your next run here. You can also find out about current events and other running events.
Admission is free of charge!
Date and opening hours:
Friday, 25.04.2025 12:00 - 20:00 h
Saturday, 26.04.2025 09:00 - 19:00 h
Location:
Located directly on the Rhine and right in the heart of Düsseldorf, the Rheinterrasse offers the perfect location for the Run & Beat Village on around 1,200 square meters.
Rheinterrasse Düsseldorf
Joseph-Beuys-Ufer 33
40479 Düsseldorf
Family Zone
Run & BEAT Party
Celebrate with us in the Rheinterrasse
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Meet & Greet
As part of the Uniper Düsseldorf Marathon 2025, we offer companies the opportunity to welcome and entertain their customers and employees in an exclusive and cozy area. Our Meet & Greet area is ideal for companies who want to create an inviting atmosphere to meet their guests before, during or after the marathon.
WHEN? April 27, 2025 from 09:00 - 16:00
WHERE? Upper Rhine promenade between Apolloplatz and Rathausufer. The Meet&Greet area is located in the immediate vicinity of the finish and finish area
WHAT THE MEET & GREET AREA OFFERS
Exclusive areas: You have the option of booking a stall area with a tent in central proximity to the finish and post-finish area through us.
Personal support: Our team is available on site to ensure that everything runs smoothly.
Access: Access is free of charge. The areas are freely accessible at all times, except for the reserved stall areas.
Interested in the Meet & Greet area?
The booking period for this year is closed.
BEAT AMBASSADORS
As part of the Uniper Düsseldorf Marathon 2025 and our motto 'Run to the beat', we would like to introduce you to our Beat Ambassadors. They represent the spirit of the marathon, which stands for urban running, the vibrant music scene and the special atmosphere of Düsseldorf.
Manuel Gajus
Manuel Gajus is one of the best-known personal trainers and passionate runners from Düsseldorf.
He is a renowned expert in fitness and health and works with people of all ages, including celebrities such as Naomi Campbell and Marco Reus. His experience and expertise make him a sought-after contact for anyone who wants to achieve their sporting goals.
As an experienced runner, he achieves times of 3:30 to 4:00 minutes over 10 km. Manuel's commitment to health, nutrition and fitness not only makes him a role model for his clients, but also an important voice in the Düsseldorf sports scene. On Instagram, he shares valuable tips, motivational and inspirational content to motivate runners and fitness enthusiasts.
Let his passion infect you as you prepare for the Düsseldorf Marathon!
The marathon, half marathon & relay have been run - now it's time to celebrate! Whether you've run with us or just want to enjoy the special atmosphere: The Run & Beat Party in the Rheinterrasse is open to everyone.
Unique ambience - celebrate directly on the Rhine with the best view of the Düsseldorf skyline.
Thrilling beats - DJs provide the perfect atmosphere.
Celebrate together - end the day with other runners and fans and enjoy the special atmosphere.
When: 12:00 - 19:00
Where? Rheinterrasse Düsseldorf
Special for runners: Show your race number and get a free drink.
Whether you want to relax or dance - the Run & BEAT Party is the perfect end to your marathon day.
Come along and experience the special atmosphere at the Rheinterrassen!
Jan Fitschen
As a former German long-distance runner and European champion in the 10,000-meter race, Jan Fitschen is our perfect ambassador. With great passion and enthusiasm, he now devotes himself to keynote speeches and lectures and reports on his experiences in high-performance sport.
Jan Fitschen will also provide you with lots of helpful tips and tricks about running during your preparations for the Uniper Düsseldorf Marathon. Be sure to follow us on our social media channels.
Second Floor
The two DJs behind Second Floor are Steffi and Sophie. In addition to their main job as Graphic designers, they also DJ - strictly vinyl - and their record collection is huge. Packed with a wide variety of styles, from house and electro to Italo disco and indie to techno and acid house. The two are also sports enthusiasts themselves and always have electronic music on their ears during their runs in the Volksgarten. Second Floor will therefore accompany you during the whole time and provide you with the best electronic running beats.