Road Running

Course de la Saint-Nicolas de Mayence

Road Running covering 3 km to 12 km in Mainz (Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany)

LocationMainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyShow on map(49.9929° N, 8.2473° E)
Date & StatusDecember 5, 2026Date confirmed
Elevation gainUp to +54 m

Course de la Saint-Nicolas de Mayence is an endurance sporting event in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, DE focused on Road Running. Key features include City Run, Kids & Youth Races, Festive.

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Road Running 12 km (12 km, +54 m D+), Road Running 6 km (6 km, +27 m D+), and Kids Run (3 km, +14 m D+). The next edition is officially confirmed for December 5, 2026. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (alvmainz.de).

Official website
Course de la Saint-Nicolas de Mayence in Mainz (Work: "Runners participate in a race in a busy street during a city event with spectators cheering on the sidelines", Photo: Shixart1985, License: CC BY 2.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Runners participate in a race in a busy street during a city event with spectators cheering on the sidelines" · Photo: Shixart1985 · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY 2.0
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Event characteristics

City RunKids & Youth RacesFestive

Races & distances (3)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Road Running 12 kmRoad Running12 km+54 m94 m - 117 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Road Running 6 kmRoad Running6 km+27 m97 m - 108 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Kids RunRoad Running3 km+14 m100 m - 106 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
12 km
Elevation gain
+54 m D+
Elevation loss
-54 m D-
Altitude range
94 m - 117 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
0.9 % / 1.6 %
Course format
Loop course
12 km+54 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N246810FS49.9929° N, 8.2473° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 94 m to 117 m above sea level (+54 m D+, -54 m D-)

Peak: 117 m·at 4.7 km·Ø 0.9 %
94 m102 m109 m117 m0 km2.4 km4.8 km7.2 km9.6 km12 km117 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Course de la Saint-Nicolas de Mayence take place?

Course de la Saint-Nicolas de Mayence takes place in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, DE (start area at coordinates 49.9929° N, 8.2473° E). The next edition is officially confirmed for December 5, 2026.

What races and distances are offered at Course de la Saint-Nicolas de Mayence?

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Road Running 12 km (12 km, +54 m D+), Road Running 6 km (6 km, +27 m D+), and Kids Run (3 km, +14 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Course de la Saint-Nicolas de Mayence?

The main competition (Road Running 12 km over 12 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +54 m of elevation gain and -54 m of elevation loss, ranging between 94 m and 117 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Course de la Saint-Nicolas de Mayence?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (alvmainz.de).