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11. Lichterlauf Tangermünde

Kaiserstadt Tangermünde, Elbufer, Bleichenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

August 21, 2026
Saxony-Anhalt
Straße
10 km
5 km
Date:
August 21, 2026
Distances:
10 km, 5 km
Surface:
Straße
Location:
Kaiserstadt Tangermünde, Elbufer, Bleichenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Race description

The Tangermünder Lichterlauf is a festive race held directly on the Elbe in the historic Imperial City of Tangermünde. On August 21, 2026, runners of all ages and skill levels can participate in various race distances, including a children's run, a 5 km fun run, a 10 km main race, and a team relay. The course runs along the picturesque Elbe promenade and offers a special atmosphere with an after-run party in Tangermünde. The race is a community sporting event that emphasizes fun, movement, and team spirit.

Highlights

  • Run along the Elbe promenade of Tangermünde below the castle
  • Loop course approximately 1 km in length with 5 or 10 laps for the main races
  • Children's run about 500 m long, possible with parental accompaniment

Additional information

Timing is done with a provided chip, which must be returned after the race. Medical support is available along the course. All participants receive a certificate, which is available online. The team relay is awarded a trophy. Bib numbers must be worn visibly on the chest. Catering before, during, and after the race is provided. The event takes place at Bleichenberg on the Elbe riverbank, including various distances, children's and youth runs, and an after-run party. It is integrated into the regional race calendar and offers a family-friendly atmosphere.

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