Bergzeitlauf Brockenheroes 2026

The BROCKENHEROES mountain time trial and mountain race is a challenging individual time trial in the Harz, taking place on September 26, 2026, in Schierke. Participants compete on various courses of up to 24 km with up to 900 meters of elevation gain, including road cycling, mountain biking, unicycling, running, roller skiing, and Nordic walking. The event offers a unique challenge against the clock, the mountain, and yourself, starting on the Brockenstraße and finishing on the Brocken plateau. The atmosphere is defined by sporting ambition and the impressive natural scenery of the Harz.

Race packs can be collected on Friday from 16:00 to 19:00 and on race day from 8:00. Electronic timing, medical support, drinks, and refreshments at the finish are included. The event offers views from the Brocken plateau across to several distant cities and landmarks. After the race, there is a recovery walk to cheer on the participants starting later. Participants under 15 require parental permission to take part, and parental supervision is required. Mountain individual time trial, running, roller skiing, Nordic walking, e-bikes permitted for road races, various course distances, age categories, online registration