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Sylt Island Run
List auf Sylt, Germany
March 21, 2027Date confirmed
34.55 km
City RunIsland+1
DERegional Running Calendar
Running Events in Schleswig-Holstein
36 verified events (24 confirmed dates) and 144 races in Schleswig-Holstein with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events3624 confirmed dates
Competitions144Races & courses
Distances0.5 - 226 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+2,486 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Meldorfer Brückenlauf
Meldorf, Germany
May 1, 2027Date confirmed
21.1 km9 km6 km
City RunKids & Youth Races
Photo: Siarhei Besarab · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad RunningWalking & Hiking
Itzerhoer Störlauf
Itzehoe, Germany
May 22, 2027Date confirmed
21.1 km10 km5 km2 km+1
Nature & Off-RoadCity Run+1
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Grömitzer Sun-Run
Grömitz, Germany
May 23, 2027Date confirmed
21.1 km10 km5 km
Seaside & CoastCity Run
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Lauf zwischen den Meeren
Husum, Germany
June 5, 2027Date confirmed
100 km
Seaside & CoastCity Run+2
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Barmstedter Stadtlauf
Barmstedt, Germany
June 13, 2027Date confirmed
21.1 km10 km5 km
City RunNature & Off-Road+1
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OstseeMan Triathlon Glücksburg
Glücksberg, Germany
August 1, 2027Date confirmed
226 km113 km
Lakes & PondsNature & Off-Road+2
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Kiel.Lauf powered by Förde Sparkasse
Kiel, Germany
September 12, 2027Date confirmed
21.1 km10.2 km5.1 km
Kids & Youth RacesCity Run+2
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
March 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2027 | Sylt Island Run | List auf Sylt, Schleswig-Holstein, DE | Road Running | 34.55 km |
May 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2027 | Meldorfer Brückenlauf | Meldorf, Schleswig-Holstein, DE | Road Running | 21.1 km9 km6 km |
| May 22, 2027 | Itzerhoer Störlauf | Itzehoe, Schleswig-Holstein, DE | Road RunningWalking & Hiking | 21.1 km10 km5 km2 km |
| May 23, 2027 | Grömitzer Sun-Run | Grömitz, Schleswig-Holstein, DE | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km5 km |
June 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2027 | Lauf zwischen den Meeren | Husum, Schleswig-Holstein, DE | Road Running | 100 km |
| Jun 13, 2027 | Barmstedter Stadtlauf | Barmstedt, Schleswig-Holstein, DE | Road RunningWalking & Hiking | 21.1 km10 km5 km |
August 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2027 | OstseeMan Triathlon Glücksburg | Glücksberg, Schleswig-Holstein, DE | Triathlon | 226 km113 km |
September 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2027 | Kiel.Lauf powered by Förde Sparkasse | Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, DE | Road Running | 21.1 km10.2 km5.1 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Fehmarn-Triathlon | Fehmarn, Schleswig-Holstein, DE | Triathlon | 54.5 km26.15 km25.9 km16.35 km |
| Date to be announced | Pönitzer Volkslauf | Pönitz, Schleswig-Holstein, DE | Road RunningWalking & Hiking | 21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | TriBühne Triathlon | Norderstedt, Schleswig-Holstein, DE | Triathlon | 51.5 km25.5 km12.7 km |
| Date to be announced | Lübeck Marathon | Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, DE | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km4 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The region of Schleswig-Holstein (Europe, Germany) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 36 public events and 144 individual races, including 24 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Road Running, Walking & Hiking, and Triathlon. Key host locations include List auf Sylt, Meldorf, Itzehoe, and Grömitz. Notable events in the selection include Sylt Island Run, Meldorfer Brückenlauf, and Itzerhoer Störlauf.
Race distances span from 0.5 km to 226 km, reaching up to +2,486 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Schleswig-Holstein 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 Schleswig-Holstein?
RunningCompass currently lists 36 verified events with 144 individual races in Schleswig-Holstein. A total of 24 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include Sylt Island Run, Meldorfer Brückenlauf, and Itzerhoer Störlauf.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Schleswig-Holstein?
Events in Schleswig-Holstein focus on Road Running, Walking & Hiking, and Triathlon. Course distances range from 0.5 km entry-level races up to 226 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include List auf Sylt, Meldorf, Itzehoe, and Grömitz.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Schleswig-Holstein?
The most selective courses in Schleswig-Holstein climb up to +2,486 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 Schleswig-Holstein?
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.