Registration and pricing
Race description
The Elstertal Run, organized by 1. SV Gera, is a long-standing running event with a range of distances for runners of all ages. On August 29, 2026, individual races over 10 km and 15 km, as well as relay races for companies and school students, will take place. There are also children’s races and a challenging stair run with about 1,300 steps. The event is part of the Thuringian and Gera Running Cup series and offers a varied route through the region.
Highlights
- 15 km individual race for men, women and youth
- Company and school relays over 5 x 3 km, with a flexible number of runners
- 2,500 m stair run with approx. 1,300 steps
Additional information
Children’s races as part of the Osterland Cross (600 m, 800 m, 1,000 m / 3 km). Relay teams may have 2 to 5 runners; with 4 runners, one runner covers 6 km. The individual races are part of the Thuringian and Gera Running Cup series. Several race formats, including a stair run; training plans and detailed information available.