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MB2F 2026 — MERCI ! ❤️
Près de 9 000 coureurs. Des milliers de sourires. Un week-end de folie à Bergues!
The Flanders Beer Marathon Festival (MB2F) returns to Bergues, in the North, on September 26 and 27, 2026 for its 3rd edition.
A sporting and festive event in the heart of French Flanders, the MB2F offers three races: Le Ballon – 13 km, Le Demi – half-marathon of 21.1 km and La Pinte – marathon of 42.2 km.
The routes cross Bergues and the Flemish countryside, including Esquelbecq, Wormhout, West-Cappel and numerous villages in Flanders. Refreshments, local beer tastings, entertainment, costumes and heritage discovery punctuate the routes.
The weekend also hosts the MB2F Beer Festival in Bergues, with breweries, concerts, entertainment and food.
The races will take place on Sunday, September 27, 2026: start of the half-marathon at 9 a.m. in Esquelbecq, the marathon at 10 a.m. in Bergues and the 13 km at 1 p.m. in Bergues.
MB2F 2026 IN BRIEF
📅 September 26 & 27, 2026
📍 Bergues – French Flanders – North
🏃 13 km • Half marathon 21.1 km • Marathon 42.2 km
🍺 Local beer tastings along the routes
🎵 Festival • Concerts • Entertainment • Food
🏰 Bergues • Esquelbecq • Wormhout • Flanders
Everything you need to know about the MB2F 2026
When will MB2F 2026 take place?
The Flanders Beer Festival Marathon will take place on September 26 and 27, 2026 in Bergues, in the North.
What distances are offered?
The MB2F offers three races: Le Ballon of 13 km, Le Demi, half marathon of 21.1 km, and La Pinte, marathon of 42.2 km.
Where does the Flanders Beer Festival Marathon take place?
The MB2F takes place in the heart of French Flanders. Departures are from Bergues and Esquelbecq and arrivals are in Bergues.
What time do the races start?
The half-marathon starts from Esquelbecq at 9 a.m., the Bergues marathon at 10 a.m. and the 13 km from Bergues at 1 p.m. on Sunday, September 27, 2026.
Is the MB2F only for runners?
No. The weekend also hosts the Beer Festival in Bergues with breweries, concerts, entertainment and food.
The courses
LE MB2F 2026 EN CHIFFRES
BIEN PLUS QU’UNE COURSE
41
NATIONALITÉS
représentées
3
COURSES
13 km • Semi • Marathon
400
BÉNÉVOLES
mobilisés pour le MB2F
60
FESTIVITÉS
sur les parcours
15
RAVITOS BIÈRE
sur les parcours
15
BRASSEURS
sur les parcours & au festival
11
GROUPES & ARTISTES
sur scène
1
FESTIVAL
pour prolonger la fête
LE MB2F EN IMAGES
Des milliers de sourires, des costumes improbables, des encouragements tout au long des parcours et une ambiance unique à l'arrivée à Bergues.
Retrouvez les meilleurs moments de cette édition en images.
L'AVENTURE CONTINUE
La prochaine édition se prépare déjà.
COURIR. PARTAGER. FAIRE LA FÊTE.
À très vite pour le MB2F 2027!
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