Ironman Frankfurt 2025: world-class athletes and traffic chaos ahead!

Ironman Frankfurt 2025: world-class athletes and traffic chaos ahead!

Frankfurt am Main, Deutschland - The countdown is running: On June 29, 2025, the Ironman will take place in Frankfurt for the 23rd time and attract around 3,000 athletes from all over the world. The event that combines a city -famous marathon run with swimming and cycling has developed into a real crowd puller. On this day, the streets along the 225 -kilometer route between the Langener Waldsee and the Römerberg will be closed in order to offer the participants a safe competition environment and to offer the audience a great atmosphere. [FFH reports that ...] (https://www.ffh.de/nachrichten/magazin/160570-ironman-frankfurt-all-infos-zu--und-s-und-s-und

The event attracts some of the best triathletes in the world. The focus is particularly on the three-time Hawaii winner Patrick Lange, who goes into the race as a favorite. But other strong names such as Kristian Blumenfelt, Gustav Idn and Magnus Ditlev will not be missing. There are a total of $ 87,500 prize money for the professionals, as well as five coveted starting places for the Ironman World Cup 2025 in Nice. T-Online adds that ...

The route in detail

The competition starts at 6:25 a.m. with the professionals and at 6:35 a.m. for all other participants in Langener Waldsee. The swimming route is 3.8 kilometers and takes place in the idyllic forest lake. Then it goes on a 180 km long bike route that leads through the Frankfurt area. There are exciting sections of the route, including the Hanauer Landstrasse and the picturesque districts of Bergen-Kheim and Windeck. [FFH emphasizes that…] (https://www.ffh.de/nachrichten/magazin/160570-ironman-frankfurt-all-infos-zu--und-s-und-s-und-s-und

The final marathon run runs along the Main, directly on downtown Frankfurt. The finish on the historic Römerberg promises emotional moments for both the athletes and the audience. The first athletes are expected around 2:00 p.m. and the first women from 3:15 p.m. Anyone who arrives until 10:00 p.m. has made it!

traffic and participant information

On race day there will be considerable restrictions due to traffic closures. Drivers should prepare and park outside the blocking areas. Public transport offers the best possible journey, where additional S-Bahn connections are set up on the S6 line. The subways and trams are also limited all day long. The hotline 069 - 212 340,000 is available for traffic information.

The best cookies for spectators are at the Langener Waldsee, on the old bridge, on the "The Beast" in Enkheim and on the museum bank. The Hessische Rundfunk will be broadcast live on television from 6:10 a.m., with the experienced commentator Sebastian Kienle. So the fans don't miss a second of the exciting competition. Triathlon.de informs that…

After the competition, a big finish line party will be celebrated on the Römerberg from 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Here athletes, families and spectators can come together to celebrate the event properly. So it will be a very special day full of emotions, challenges and joint celebrations in Frankfurt!