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Ring Running Series
Hockenheim, Germany
November 21, 2026Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km
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DERegional Running Calendar
Running in Baden-Württemberg
79 verified events (36 confirmed dates) and 204 races in Baden-Württemberg with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events7936 confirmed dates
Competitions204Races & courses
Distances1.7 - 300 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+3,000 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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LBS-Nikolauslauf Tübingen
Tübingen, Germany
December 6, 2026Date confirmed
21.1 km
City RunPublic Park
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Bietigheim New Year's Eve Run
Bietigheim-Bissingen, Germany
December 31, 2026Date confirmed
10.75 km
City RunRelay
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OPTIMA Dreikönigslauf in Schwäbisch Hall
Schwäbisch Hall, Germany
January 6, 2027Date confirmed
10 km5 km1.7 km
City RunKids & Youth Races
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Neckarufer Marathon
Stuttgart, Germany
March 7, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km
Lakes & PondsCity Run
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Fribourg Marathon
Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
April 4, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km10 km
City RunKids & Youth Races+1
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Solitudelauf Gerlingen
Gerlingen, Germany
April 4, 2027Date confirmed
21.1 km10 km5 km
CastlesCulture & History+2
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Freiburg Trailrun
Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
April 17, 2027Date confirmed
34 km18 km
Nature & Off-RoadMountain
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
November 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2026 | Ring Running Series | Hockenheim, Baden-Württemberg, DE | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km |
December 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2026 | LBS-Nikolauslauf Tübingen | Tübingen, Baden-Württemberg, DE | Road Running | 21.1 km |
| Dec 31, 2026 | Bietigheim New Year's Eve Run | Bietigheim-Bissingen, Baden-Württemberg, DE | Road Running | 10.75 km |
January 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2027 | OPTIMA Dreikönigslauf in Schwäbisch Hall | Schwäbisch Hall, Baden-Württemberg, DE | Road Running | 10 km5 km1.7 km |
March 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2027 | Neckarufer Marathon | Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, DE | Road Running | 42.2 km |
April 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2027 | Fribourg Marathon | Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, DE | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km |
| Apr 4, 2027 | Solitudelauf Gerlingen | Gerlingen, Baden-Württemberg, DE | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Apr 17, 2027 | Freiburg Trailrun | Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, DE | Trail Running | 34 km18 km |
| Apr 23, 2027 - Apr 25, 2027 | Gravel Rally Rhine Valley | Eichstetten am Kaiserstuhl, Baden-Württemberg, DE | Gravel Biking | 300 km160 km140 km90 km |
| Apr 24, 2027 - Apr 25, 2027 | Genusslauf Mullheim | Müllheim, Baden-Württemberg, DE | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km |
| Apr 25, 2027 | Heilbronn Trollinger Marathon | Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg, DE | Road RunningWalking & Hiking | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km |
May 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2027 - May 2, 2027 | Schluchseelauf | Schluchsee, Baden-Württemberg, DE | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 18.4 km11.2 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The region of Baden-Württemberg (Europe, Germany) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 79 public events and 204 individual races, including 36 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Road Running, Trail Running, and Walking & Hiking. Key host locations include Hockenheim, Tübingen, Bietigheim-Bissingen, and Schwäbisch Hall. Notable events in the selection include Ring Running Series, LBS-Nikolauslauf Tübingen, and Bietigheim New Year's Eve Run.
Race distances span from 1.7 km to 300 km, reaching up to +3,000 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Baden-Württemberg includes an interactive MapLibre course map powered by OpenStreetMap, a high-resolution SVG elevation profile with gradient telemetry, and a direct GPX track download.
Questions & Answers
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many running events and races take place in Baden-Württemberg?
RunningCompass currently lists 79 verified events with 204 individual races in Baden-Württemberg. A total of 36 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include Ring Running Series, LBS-Nikolauslauf Tübingen, and Bietigheim New Year's Eve Run.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Baden-Württemberg?
Events in Baden-Württemberg focus on Road Running, Trail Running, and Walking & Hiking. Course distances range from 1.7 km entry-level races up to 300 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Hockenheim, Tübingen, Bietigheim-Bissingen, and Schwäbisch Hall.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Baden-Württemberg?
The most selective courses in Baden-Württemberg climb up to +3,000 m of positive elevation gain. Each event page provides exact altitude range, ascent (+m), descent (-m), average and maximum gradient, an interactive course map, and a downloadable GPX file.
How can I find dates and register for running events in Baden-Württemberg?
The monthly race calendar on this page groups all confirmed dates chronologically alongside annual events awaiting their next date announcement. Use the discipline, distance, and month links or switch to the interactive map view (/en/events?view=map) to inspect individual event profiles and official organizer registration links.