Photo: William Murphy from Dublin, Ireland · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad RunningBoston Marathon Qualifier
Hamburg Marathon
Hamburg, Germany
April 25, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km
City RunKids & Youth Races+8
DERegional Running Calendar
Running in Hamburg
16 verified events (4 confirmed dates) and 48 races in Hamburg with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events164 confirmed dates
Competitions48Races & courses
Distances1.3 - 206 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+2,266 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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REWE Women's Run
Hamburg, Germany
June 13, 2027Date confirmed
10 km5 km
City RunFestive+1
Photo: Avi1111 dr. avishai teicher · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Blankenese Hero Run
Hamburg, Germany
August 29, 2027Date confirmed
21.1 km11 km6.8 km6.5 km
Lakes & PondsNature & Off-Road+3
Photo: Siarhei Besarab · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad RunningWalking & Hiking
Finkenwerder Insellauf
Hamburg, Germany
Date to be announcedDate TBA
20 km16.09 km10 km7.5 km+1
IslandKids & Youth Races+1
Photo: Vater_fotografo from Palermo, Italia · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTriathlon
Elbe-Triathlon
Hamburg, Germany
Date to be announcedDate TBA
51.5 km25.5 km9.85 km1.25 km
Nature & Off-RoadLakes & Ponds+3
Photo: Avi1111 dr. avishai teicher · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTriathlon
Stadtparktriathlon FC St. Pauli
Hamburg, Germany
Date to be announcedDate TBA
25.5 km10.9 km2.5 km
Nature & Off-RoadLakes & Ponds+5
Photo: Fukumoto · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Cycling
Adac Cyclassics Hamburg
Hamburg, Germany
Date to be announcedDate TBA
206 km110 km60 km
City RunNature & Off-Road+1
Photo: Siarhei Besarab · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Der Alstertallauf
Hamburg, Germany
Date to be announcedDate TBA
21.1 km10 km4 km
Nature & Off-RoadKids & Youth Races+2
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
April 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2027 | Hamburg Marathon | Hamburg, Hamburg, DE | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km |
June 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2027 | REWE Women's Run | Hamburg, Hamburg, DE | Road Running | 10 km5 km |
August 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2027 | Blankenese Hero Run | Hamburg, Hamburg, DE | Road Running | 21.1 km11 km6.8 km6.5 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Finkenwerder Insellauf | Hamburg, Hamburg, DE | Road RunningWalking & Hiking | 20 km16.09 km10 km7.5 km |
| Date to be announced | Elbe-Triathlon | Hamburg, Hamburg, DE | Triathlon | 51.5 km25.5 km9.85 km1.25 km |
| Date to be announced | Stadtparktriathlon FC St. Pauli | Hamburg, Hamburg, DE | Triathlon | 25.5 km10.9 km2.5 km |
| Date to be announced | Adac Cyclassics Hamburg | Hamburg, Hamburg, DE | Road Cycling | 206 km110 km60 km |
| Date to be announced | Der Alstertallauf | Hamburg, Hamburg, DE | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km4 km |
| Date to be announced | Vierlanden-Triathlon | Hamburg, Hamburg, DE | Triathlon | 103.1 km51.5 km |
| Date to be announced | World Triathlon Hamburg | Hamburg, Hamburg, DE | Triathlon | 51.5 km25.5 km |
| Date to be announced | Alsterlauf Hamburg | Hamburg, Hamburg, DE | Road Running | 10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | Sve Hamburg Half-Marathon | Hamburg, Hamburg, DE | Road Running | 21.1 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The region of Hamburg (Europe, Germany) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 16 public events and 48 individual races, including 4 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Road Running, Triathlon, and Walking & Hiking. Notable events in the selection include Hamburg Marathon, REWE Women's Run, and Blankenese Hero Run.
Race distances span from 1.3 km to 206 km, reaching up to +2,266 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Hamburg 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 Hamburg?
RunningCompass currently lists 16 verified events with 48 individual races in Hamburg. A total of 4 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include Hamburg Marathon, REWE Women's Run, and Blankenese Hero Run.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Hamburg?
Events in Hamburg focus on Road Running, Triathlon, and Walking & Hiking. Course distances range from 1.3 km entry-level races up to 206 km endurance challenges.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Hamburg?
The most selective courses in Hamburg climb up to +2,266 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 Hamburg?
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.