Gassenlauf 2026

The Gassenlauf in Großrückerswalde is a sporting highlight in the Ore Mountains and will take place for the 17th time in 2026. The event offers various race distances, including the 10.4 km main race and the 6 km Gassenlauf light, as well as Nordic walking and walking. The course starts at the Großrückerswalde sports grounds and runs to the wind turbines above the Alte Gericht, with a festive atmosphere featuring refreshments, a finish-line video, and an outdoor awards ceremony. The Gassenlauf is part of the Westsachsen Laufcup and a meeting place for sport, community, and a zest for life.

Race bib pickup on 03.09.2026 from 17:00 to 20:00 and on 04.09.2026 from 14:00 until one hour before the start at the Großrückerswalde sports clubhouse. T-shirts can be reserved online until 23.08.2026 (€8 extra). Refreshments on the course and at the finish. Shuttle service from the finish to the start. Changing rooms and showers available. Participant limit: 500 starters across all disciplines combined. Online registration opens on 01.09.2025; race bib pickup on race day; T-shirt reservations; refreshments on the course and at the finish; shuttle service; showers at the Großrückerswalde sports clubhouse.