47. Silvesterlauf rund um die Thülsfelder Talsperre

The 47th International New Year’s Eve Run around the Thülsfelder Talsperre is a traditional race held on New Year’s Eve in Molbergen, Lower Saxony. The course runs around the Thülsfelder Talsperre and offers two distances: 0.8 km and 16.1 km. Organized by SV Molbergen since 1975, the race is the final competition of the year for many runners and officially counts toward rankings. After the finish, traditional pea soup provides a sociable end to the event.

The race starts with a cannon shot fired by a local fireworks club; traditional pea soup is served after the race; the event attracts many local runners and club runners; December weather is typically cold, with possible snowfall. Distances: 0.8 km and 16.1 km; held on December 31, 2026; traditional communal meal after the race; large fields of participants can cause bottlenecks at the start.