BKK Walking am Baldeneysee mit Mini-Marathon

BKK Walking at Lake Baldeney is part of the Westenergie Marathon weekend in Essen and offers a varied program for walkers, Nordic walkers and runners. The main marathon runs twice around Lake Baldeney, with an additional turnaround section, and features a flat profile and fast cycle paths. The marathon has been held annually since 1963, making it Germany’s oldest event of its kind. The event is organized by the athletics department of TUSEM Essen with the support of numerous volunteers. The number of participants is limited to 3,000 to avoid bottlenecks on the course.

The number of participants is limited to 3,000 because of bottlenecks on the course. The walking program offers routes of up to 14 km. The event takes place annually on the second Sunday in October. Organized by the athletics department of TUSEM Essen with support from volunteers. Distances: 1.1 km, 7 km, 42.2 km; participant limit of 3,000; October weather around 14°C, cloudy; registration with the organizer recommended.