Birklauf

The Birklauf of MTV Gelting 08 is a traditional race event taking place on August 29, 2026, starting at 3:45 PM in the Birkhalle Gelting. The event stands for sport, fun, and pure nature, offering runners of various age groups the opportunity to compete. Timing is provided on all routes except the Sprottenlauf over 750 meters, and all finishers receive a medal. The results are age group-specific, and there are awards for the top three runners.

Registrations are possible until August 22, 2026. The event is organized by MTV Gelting 1908 e.V. All finishers receive a medal, and awards are given to the top three places. The Sprottenlauf over 750 m is without timing. Routes pass through the Geltinger Birk nature reserve and Nordschauwald. Registration until August 22, 2026, race bibs from 3:00 PM, catering with fruit and drinks.