int. Rosskopflauf

The 21st Rosskopflauf on 12 July 2026 in Heuweiler offers varied running routes, from 450 metres for Bambini to the challenging 18.4 km Roßkopflauf with 560 metres of elevation gain. There is also the 10 km Wildtalereck Run, walking routes, and races for schoolchildren and young people. The event is part of the Schwarzwald-Berglauf-Pokal and the Schwarzwald-Laufcup, and is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and dedicated care for children and young people.

Prizes are awarded to the top three overall finishers in the Rosskopflauf, Wildtalereck Run and Laufcup. Children and young people also receive prizes for places 1–3. Adults forgo prizes in kind in favour of a good cause. Childcare and youth activities, including a sports programme, are available during the summer holidays. The race takes place in July, when the weather is typically warm and sunny. There are various distances, including competitions for children and young people, and accommodation near the start/finish area. Registration is available via the website.