Trail Running Calendar Germany 2025-2026

Welcome to the comprehensive trailrun calendar for Germany for 2025-2026! Discover 258 unique trail runs spanning the entire country. Whether you're an experienced runner or just beginning your running journey, our calendar offers something for everyone.

Simply scroll further down to find out where and when the year's most exciting running events are taking place. If you're specifically searching for events in major cities, check out our recommendations for trail runs near Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, Cologne, Frankfurt am Main, and Stuttgart.

Alternatively, use our search function to locate events in a specific area. Embark on your adventure today and join the trailrunning community in Germany!

The Estelberglauf will take place in Albbruck on Sunday 11 May 2025.

The MOUNTAINMAN Nesselwang event, presented by Endress+Hauser, offers an exciting trail running and hiking experience in the picturesque Allgäu region. Participants can choose from six challenging trails ranging from 5 km to 70 km, set against a stunning mountain backdrop rich in royal history. The ..

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The GutsMuths-Rennsteiglauf is Europe's largest cross-country running event, held annually in mid-May in the picturesque Thüringer Wald nature park. This popular event attracts around 15,000 participants, offering various race formats including a Supermarathon (73.9 km), Marathon (42.2 km), and Half..

The Hochgernlauf is a renowned mountain running event held in Unterwössen, Bavaria, celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2025. This challenging race features a distance of 7.4 kilometers with an elevation gain of 905 meters, adhering to the standards set by the World Mountain Running Association. The..

The Grüner Ring Hannover will take place in Hannover on Sunday 18 May 2025. You can run between 42 and 80 kilometers.

The Hollenmarsch is a popular hiking event held in Bödefeld, Schmallenberg, featuring various distance options ranging from 7.5 km to 101 km. Scheduled for May 2025, the event attracts participants from all over, celebrating their achievements in a scenic environment. The 2024 edition saw nearly 2,0..

The Hochstaufenrun is a challenging trail running event taking place in Bad Reichenhall, Germany, on May 24, 2025. Participants will tackle an 18.7 km course with approximately 1,350 meters of elevation gain, featuring a mix of city and mountain terrain. The event includes chip timing, post-race ref..

The Bergstraße-Odenwald 50 will take place in Weinheim on Saturday 24 May 2025.

The Wuhlheider 12 Stundenlauf will take place in Berlin on Saturday 24 May 2025. You can run 12 hours.

The 8 Stunden Rennen will take place in Sankt Peter-Ording on Thursday 29 May 2025. You can run 8 hours.

Grüntalultra is a scenic running event held in Freudenstadt-Grüntal, featuring a well-marked 12.5 km loop course through fields and forests, totaling 50 km over four rounds. The event emphasizes a friendly atmosphere, with amenities including overnight accommodations, a breakfast buffet, and continu..

The Oberlausitztrail is a family-friendly trail running event held in the picturesque Oberlausitz region of Germany. Established in 2019, it features a variety of challenging courses that cater to different skill levels, including distances of 9.5 km, 16 km, 28 km, 48 km, and 60 km. Participants can..

The Lichtenstein Trail is an exciting running event scheduled for May 31, 2025, featuring a half marathon (22 km) and a shorter Schlössle Trail (11 km). Set in the scenic Schwäbische Alb region, the event is ideal for both trail runners and mountain runners, serving as a great preparation for alpine..

The 24 Stundenlauf Reichenau will take place in Reichenau from Saturday 31 May 2025 to Sunday 1 June 2025.

The EybergLauf is a popular running event held in Dahn, organized by the Kultur und Sportförderung Dahner Felsenland e.V. It features multiple race categories, including an 11 km EybergLauf, a 5 km UngeheuerLauf, a 2 km youth run, and a 500 m Bambinilauf, catering to participants of all ages and ski..

June 2025

The La Sportiva Sauerland Trailrun is an exciting trail running event set to take place in Lennestadt on June 1, 2025. Participants can choose between two distances: a 21 km long course and an 11 km short course, catering to various skill levels. The event promises a unique experience of running thr..

The Harzgerode Cliff Run is a traditional nature run in the Lower Harz region, offering various routes for runners of all ages and fitness levels. The event includes a 15 km main run, a half marathon, shorter distances of 5 km and 2.5 km, as well as a 1 km taster run for children. The challenging ro..

The Ulmer Münsterturmlauf is a unique running event taking place on June 6, 2025, where participants race to the top of the Ulm Minster, the tallest church tower in the world. The race involves climbing 560 steps to reach the second gallery, approximately 102 meters high. Competitors start every 30 ..

The 24h von Gotha is an exciting endurance running event scheduled for June 7-8, 2025. Participants can register online from January 1, 2025, until May 30, 2025, with varying registration fees based on the date of enrollment. The event includes a 24-hour race, which is open to competitors aged 18 an..

The Pfingstlauf Ruhrschleife will take place in Arnsberg from Saturday 7 June 2025 to Sunday 8 June 2025. You can run between 6 and 24 hours.