Sunday 18 April 2027

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

 

Held annually in spring in the Werdauer Wald (Werdau Forest), a protected landscape in the state of Sachsen (Saxony) in Germany, the Werdauer Waldlauf (Werdau Forest Run) offers seven races:

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

All races begin and end at the Sportschule Werdau, a multi-purpose sports complex that also offers accommodation.

The route is on mixed terrain (half on asphalt and half on gravel roads) and rather hilly. The 7km course includes 80 metres of ascent, the 12km course 120 metres, the half marathon 220 metres, and the three-quarter marathon 310 metres.

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

 

Map of the venue:

 

48. Werdauer Waldlauf:

Date:

  • 18 April 2027 (Sunday)

Start time:

  • 10:00: 31km
  • 10:02: 21.1km
  • 10:04: 12km
  • 10:06: 7km
  • 10:08: 3km
  • 10:10: walking / hiking
  • 10:12: 1km

Event website:

 

Number of finishers:

  1km 3km 7km 10km 12km 21km 31km
2026 31 53 149 134 135 88 28

 

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