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Globus Marathon St. Wendel
Sankt Wendel, Germany
April 25, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km10 km
City RunNature & Off-Road+1
DERegional Running Calendar
Running Events in Saarland
13 verified events (2 confirmed dates) and 36 races in Saarland with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events132 confirmed dates
Competitions36Races & courses
Distances2.6 - 113 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+3,862 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Photo: Jonathan Beech · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningUTMB Index Races
Losheimer Trailfest
Losheim am See, Germany
June 25, 2027 to June 27, 2027Date confirmed
113 km83 km77.1 km47.3 km+2
Nature & Off-RoadForest+4
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Saarbrücker Sparkassen Westspangenlauf
Saarbrücken, Germany
Date to be announcedDate TBA
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km
City RunCulture & History
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Biosphären Triathlon
Gersheim, Germany
Date to be announcedDate TBA
25.75 km25.3 km
Nature & Off-RoadRelay+1
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RAG Hartfüssler Trail
Riegelsberg, Germany
Date to be announcedDate TBA
59 km31.4 km12.7 km
Nature & Off-RoadForest+2
Photo: Lance Cpl. Jason Jimenez · Public Domain · Wikimedia CommonsTriathlon
Top Race Germany
Nohfelden, Germany
Date to be announcedDate TBA
91.9 km50.1 km19.7 km
Nature & Off-RoadLakes & Ponds+1
Photo: Lance Cpl. Jason Jimenez · Public Domain · Wikimedia CommonsTriathlon
Staffel- Triathlon-des Saarlandes
Lebach, Germany
Date to be announcedDate TBA
21.2 km3.8 km2.6 km
Kids & Youth RacesRelay+2
Photo: Lance Cpl. Jason Jimenez · Public Domain · Wikimedia CommonsTriathlon
Merziger Schülertriathlon
Merzig, Germany
Date to be announcedDate TBA
10.25 km6.7 km
City RunKids & Youth Races
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
April 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2027 | Globus Marathon St. Wendel | Sankt Wendel, Saarland, DE | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km |
June 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2027 - Jun 27, 2027 | Losheimer Trailfest | Losheim am See, Saarland, DE | Trail Running | 113 km83 km77.1 km47.3 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Saarbrücker Sparkassen Westspangenlauf | Saarbrücken, Saarland, DE | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | Biosphären Triathlon | Gersheim, Saarland, DE | Triathlon | 25.75 km25.3 km |
| Date to be announced | RAG Hartfüssler Trail | Riegelsberg, Saarland, DE | Trail Running | 59 km31.4 km12.7 km |
| Date to be announced | Top Race Germany | Nohfelden, Saarland, DE | Triathlon | 91.9 km50.1 km19.7 km |
| Date to be announced | Staffel- Triathlon-des Saarlandes | Lebach, Saarland, DE | Triathlon | 21.2 km3.8 km2.6 km |
| Date to be announced | Merziger Schülertriathlon | Merzig, Saarland, DE | Triathlon | 10.25 km6.7 km |
| Date to be announced | saarBRÜCKENlauf | Saarbrücken, Saarland, DE | Road Running | 20 km10 km |
| Date to be announced | Neunkircher Triathlon | Neunkirchen, Saarland, DE | Triathlon | 25.25 km24.8 km |
| Date to be announced | Half-Marathon Saarbrücken | Saarbrücken, Saarland, DE | Road Running | 21.1 km |
| Date to be announced | Kommpower Triathlon des LTF Theeltal | Lebach, Saarland, DE | Triathlon | 25.3 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The region of Saarland (Europe, Germany) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 13 public events and 36 individual races, including 2 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Triathlon, Road Running, and Trail Running. Key host locations include Sankt Wendel, Losheim am See, Saarbrücken, and Gersheim. Notable events in the selection include Globus Marathon St. Wendel, Losheimer Trailfest, and Saarbrücker Sparkassen Westspangenlauf.
Race distances span from 2.6 km to 113 km, reaching up to +3,862 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Saarland 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 Saarland?
RunningCompass currently lists 13 verified events with 36 individual races in Saarland. A total of 2 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include Globus Marathon St. Wendel, Losheimer Trailfest, and Saarbrücker Sparkassen Westspangenlauf.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Saarland?
Events in Saarland focus on Triathlon, Road Running, and Trail Running. Course distances range from 2.6 km entry-level races up to 113 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Sankt Wendel, Losheim am See, Saarbrücken, and Gersheim.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Saarland?
The most selective courses in Saarland climb up to +3,862 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 Saarland?
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.