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Höinger Heidelauf

Ense-Höingen, Kreis Soest, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

September 4, 2026
North Rhine-Westphalia
Straße
Halbmarathon
10 km
5 km
Date:
September 4, 2026
Distances:
Halbmarathon, 10 km, 5 km
Surface:
Straße
Location:
Ense-Höingen, Kreis Soest, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Race description

The Höinger Heidelauf is a traditional race held annually on the first Friday in September in Ense-Höingen. Known as the toughest 10 km race in the Soest district, the event offers courses for various runner types, including 5 km, 10 km, and half marathon. The route primarily runs over paved paths and gravel trails through the Sauerland mountains and is characterized by a challenging topography. Besides the sporting challenge, community and atmosphere are at the forefront, making the race a special experience for all participants.

Highlights

  • Toughest 10 km race in the Soest district
  • Course over paved paths and gravel trails
  • Run through Sauerland mountain landscape

Additional information

Children's races start at 16:45, 5 km and half marathon at 17:30, 10 km race at 18:30. Start and finish are at the Karl-Kleine-Stadion. The event offers great catering and a strong community atmosphere. Short-term trail closures and safety concepts must be observed. The event has achieved participant records in the past despite adverse weather conditions. Running event with children's races, main races, challenging course with elevation meters, online registration available.

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