First held in 1971, the Hermannslauf has evolved into a premier trail running event in Germany's Teutoburg Forest region. The race spans 31.1 kilometers, beginning near the iconic Hermannsdenkmal in Detmold and concluding at Bielefeld's historic Sparrenburg. Runners navigate diverse terrains, including forest paths, sand trails, and urban streets, with cumulative elevation gains of approximately 568 meters uphill and 774 meters downhill.
Race
30km
The Hermannslauf is a legendary 31.1-kilometer race that takes runners through the picturesque landscapes of the Teutoburger Wald, from the iconic Hermannsdenkmal in Detmold to Sparrenburg Castle in Bielefeld. Scheduled for April 27, 2025, and organized by TSVE 1890 Bielefeld e.V., this challenging event attracts thousands of participants eager to tackle its diverse terrain and significant elevation changes.
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FAQs
What is the Hermannslauf?
How long is the Hermannslauf?
Where does the Hermannslauf take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Hermannslauf?
How can I prepare for the Hermannslauf?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Hermannslauf?
The Hermannslauf is a legendary 31.1-kilometer race that takes runners through the picturesque landscapes of the Teutoburger Wald, from the iconic Hermannsdenkmal in Detmold to Sparrenburg Castle in Bielefeld. Scheduled for April 27, 2025, and organized by TSVE 1890 Bielefeld e.V., this challenging event attracts thousands of participants eager to tackle its diverse terrain and significant elevation changes.
The Hermannslauf is 30km long.
The Hermannslauf takes place in Grotenburg, Detmold, Germany.
Runna classifies the Hermannslauf elevation profile as Hilly.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Hermannslauf?
The Hermannslauf is a legendary 31.1-kilometer race that takes runners through the picturesque landscapes of the Teutoburger Wald, from the iconic Hermannsdenkmal in Detmold to Sparrenburg Castle in Bielefeld. Scheduled for April 27, 2025, and organized by TSVE 1890 Bielefeld e.V., this challenging event attracts thousands of participants eager to tackle its diverse terrain and significant elevation changes.
How long is the Hermannslauf?
The Hermannslauf is 30km long.
Where does the Hermannslauf take place?
The Hermannslauf takes place in Grotenburg, Detmold, Germany.
What is the elevation gain of the Hermannslauf?
Runna classifies the Hermannslauf elevation profile as Hilly.
How can I prepare for the Hermannslauf?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Hermannslauf?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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