Nuremberg (Germany), Tuesday 3 October 2017
The Stadtlauf Nürnberg takes place on the Tag der Deutschen Einheit (Day of German Unity), Germany's national day, celebrated on October 3rd to commemorate the anniversary of German reunification in 1990.
Held in Nürnberg (Nuremberg), a very old and historically important city of half a million people, the Stadtlauf is the largest running event in the Franconia region in northern Bavaria.
Last year, more than 5,500 runners took part in these three races:
Race distance |
Start time |
Number of finishers 2016 |
6km | 10.00 | 1,093 |
10km | 11.30 | 2,729 |
21.1km | 13.30 |
1,746 |
The majority of the finishers in the 6km race are runners, but the race is also open to walkers and nordic walkers.
All races begin and end at the imposing Opernhaus (Opera House):
The Halbmarathon (half marathon) is two laps of a mainly flat course that runs through the city centre, through parkland, and around the Wöhrder See, a reservoir in the eastern part of Nuremberg:
Instead of a bib number, entrants get a technical T-shirt which they must wear during the race.
Country: Germany
Venue (Map): Nuremberg (Munich 168km, Frankfurt 224km, Prague 300km, Berlin 436km)
Date: 3 October 2017 (Tuesday, Day of German Unity, public holiday in Germany)
Race distance: 600m/1.7km (children's races), 6km (run, walking, nordic walking), 10km, 21.1km
Start time: 10.00 (6km), 11.30 (10km), 11.40 (600m), 13.30 (21.1km), 13.40 (1.7km)
Start and finish: at the Opera House (Opernhaus), Frauentorgraben
Race centre:
- SportScheck sports shop, Ludwigsplatz 4-10, Nürnberg (between 25 September and 2 October 2017)
- in the start/finish area on Opernplatz (on 3 October 2017)
Entries: online (up to 2 October 2017), late entries on the day (from 8.00 up to one hour before the start) if the entry limit has not been reached
Entry fees (6km, 10km, 21.1km):
- € 28 (up to 31 May 2017)
- € 33 (up to 19 September 2017)
- € 36 (up to 3 October 2017)
Timekeeping: ChampionChip — use your own chip or rent a chip (rental fees: ?)
You get: technical T-shirt, finisher medal, finisher photo, refreshments, changing facilities, bag storage
Prizes: to the first 3 men and 3 women
Event website (in German): https://mein.sportscheck.com/stadtlauf-nuernberg/
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