itdesign-Nikolauslauf Tübingen

The itdesign Nikolauslauf Tübingen is a traditional half marathon organized by Post-SV Tübingen since 1976. The course is officially measured and recognized as a road race, making it eligible for rankings. It runs along finely gravelled forest paths and paved sections with moderate climbs, providing a varied challenge. Refreshment stations along the course and at the finish ensure runners are well supplied. In addition to the main race, the event offers a 10 km school competition and a virtual 10 km run.

Start and finish are at Waldhäuser Straße 120, 72076 Tübingen, approx. 200 metres from the runners’ expo. The runners’ expo, race-pack collection and race office are located in the sports hall of Geschwister-Scholl-Schule, Berliner Ring 33, 72076 Tübingen. Refreshments including water, tea and UltraSports products are available at kilometres 5, 11 and 17, as well as at the finish. Raisin rolls from Bäckerei Gehr are served at the finish. A Nikolauslauf app provides current information, race numbers and results. Held annually in December, with practice runs in November; environmentally friendly travel options with the naldo transport association; anniversary and special shirts; courses in Schönbuch Nature Park.