November 29, 2026
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Ratzeburger Adventslauf
Ratzeburger See, Ratzeburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
November 29, 2026
Schleswig-Holstein
Straße
26 km
7.5 km
26 km, 7.5 km
Straße
Ratzeburger See, Ratzeburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
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Race description
The Ratzeburg Advent Run is a traditional race around Lake Ratzeburg, taking place on November 29, 2026. The main course covers 26 kilometers, mostly on hiking trails with scenic sections and historical references. Additionally, there is a 7.5 km run around Küchensee and a 1.5 km children's race, making it accessible for beginners. The event combines athletic challenge with nature experience and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Highlights
- 26 km around Lake Ratzeburg with approximately 80% hiking trails and 20% asphalt
- Five refreshment points along the course at km 5, 10, 15, 20, and 22.5
- 7.5 km scenic course around Küchensee, as well as a 1.5 km children's race with audience support
Additional information
New since 2022 is the intermediate timing at the 26 km course, allowing spectators and athletes to track split times. The races start simultaneously, with a sorting at the start on the right side at Königsdamm. The children's race is supported by Dein-Holzpferd.de. Courses around Lake Ratzeburg and Küchensee, online registration from September 1, 2026, maximum participant numbers for each distance, timing with Race Result.
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