Sunday 19 April 2026

Forest in April (Photo: Copyright © 2025 Hendrik Böttger / runinternational.eu)

 

The Werdauer Waldlauf (Werdau Forest Run) is held annually in spring in the Werdauer Wald (Werdau Forest), a popular recreational area in the town of Werdau in Germany's state of Sachsen (Saxony).

Seven races are available for participants to choose from:

  • 1km
  • 3km
  • 7km
  • 10km walking / hiking
  • 12km
  • 21.1km Halbmarathon (half marathon)
  • 31km (3/4 marathon)

Starting at the Sportschule Werdau, a multi-purpose sports complex that also offers accommodation, the course is on mixed terrain (asphalt and gravel) and rather hilly. The 7k route includes 80 metres of ascent, the 12k 120 metres, the half marathon 220 metres, and the three-quarter marathon 345 metres.

The time limit to finish the course is four and a half hours.

 

Map of the venue:

 

47. Werdauer Waldlauf:

Date:

  • 19 April 2026 (Sunday)

Event website:

 

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