47. Silvesterlauf rund um die Thülsfelder Talsperre

The 47th International New Year's Eve Run around the Thülsfelder Dam is a traditional race on New Year's Eve in Molbergen, Lower Saxony. The course runs around the Thülsfelder Dam and offers two distances: 0.8 km and 16.1 km. The race, organized by SV Molbergen since 1975, is the last competition of the year for many runners and is officially scored. After crossing the finish line, the traditional pea soup provides a convivial conclusion to the event.

Start is signaled with a cannon shot by a local fireworks club; traditional pea soup is offered after the race; the event attracts many local and club runners; weather in December is typically cold with possible snowfall. Distances: 0.8 km and 16.1 km; held on December 31, 2026; traditional communal meal after the race; large participant fields that may cause starting congestion.