The 17th Metro Group Marathon in Düsseldorf saw IQ Real Estate again participating with twelve runners in three relay teams. Of the total 20,000 competitors, 4,000 ran the whole marathon distance, 12,000 took part as members of relay teams, and about 4,000 ran the half-marathon, which was organized for the first time. The IQ teams finished 390th in 03:37:51, 420th in 03:38:53 and 911th in 03:51:25.
After the exhausting part of the marathon day, the runners were joined by supporting colleagues and family members in a rented pagoda tent on the Rhine embankment promenade and everyone enjoyed a tasty barbecue, chilled drinks and the splendid weather.