Registration and pricing
Race description
The VSB Dresden Night Run offers a beautifully illuminated course with views of the Dresden skyline. Torches and glow sticks create a special atmosphere. The 11.5 km course follows the Elbe to the Blue Wonder and returns along the Neustadt side of the river, while the 6.2 km course also runs along the Elbe and finishes via the Albert Bridge. Alongside the sporting experience, there are children’s races and a special team ranking for clubs and organizations. The event takes place at Heinz-Steyer-Stadion and is a highlight of the region’s running calendar.
Highlights
- 11.5 km course with views of the romantically illuminated Elbe Castles and the Blue Wonder
- 6.2 km course along the Elbe, returning via the Albert Bridge
- Course illuminated by torches and glow sticks, with views of Dresden’s nighttime skyline
Additional information
Start times: 18:30 Bambini Run (400 m), 19:00 Children’s Run (1.8 km), 20:00 11.5 km Run, 22:15 6.2 km Run. Pacemakers for target times of 50, 60 and 70 minutes on the 11.5 km course. Team ranking with prize money for the clubs/organizations with the most participants. Cutoff times: 21:40 (11.5 km) and 23:15 (6.2 km). Night run, registration for 2026 open, event in Dresden, various race distances available