Road Running

Köln Altstadtlauf

Road Running covering 5 km to 10 km in Cologne (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)

LocationCologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyShow on map(50.9375° N, 6.9603° E)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
Elevation gainUp to +45 m

Köln Altstadtlauf is an endurance sporting event in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, DE focused on Road Running. Key features include City Run, Kids & Youth Races.

The race program comprises 2 competitions, including Road Running 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+), and Road Running 5 km (5 km, +22 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (altstadtlauf-koeln.de).

Official website
Köln Altstadtlauf in Köln (Work: "20250619 Burg Drachenfels Siebengebirge 02", Photo: Flocci Nivis, License: CC BY 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"20250619 Burg Drachenfels Siebengebirge 02" · Photo: Flocci Nivis · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY 4.0
Cropped to 16:9 (960 × 540 px), WebP

Event characteristics

City RunKids & Youth Races

Races & distances (2)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Road Running 10 kmRoad Running10 km+45 m77 m - 96 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Road Running 5 kmRoad Running5 km+22 m80 m - 89 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
10 km
Elevation gain
+45 m D+
Elevation loss
-45 m D-
Altitude range
77 m - 96 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
0.9 % / 1.6 %
Course format
Loop course
10 km+45 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N2468FS50.9375° N, 6.9603° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 77 m to 96 m above sea level (+45 m D+, -45 m D-)

Peak: 96 m·at 3.8 km·Ø 0.9 %
77 m83 m90 m96 m0 km2 km4 km6 km8 km10 km96 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Köln Altstadtlauf take place?

Köln Altstadtlauf takes place in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, DE (start area at coordinates 50.9375° N, 6.9603° E). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Köln Altstadtlauf?

The race program comprises 2 competitions, including Road Running 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+), and Road Running 5 km (5 km, +22 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Köln Altstadtlauf?

The main competition (Road Running 10 km over 10 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +45 m of elevation gain and -45 m of elevation loss, ranging between 77 m and 96 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 Köln Altstadtlauf?

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