Klingenlauf

The Klingenlauf is a traditional running event in Solingen, taking place on June 4, 2026, in Südpark. With various races from 1 km to 10 km, relay races, and a company run, the Klingenlauf offers suitable running opportunities for all age groups and ability levels. The course runs through Solingen’s Südpark and along the Korkenziehertrasse. More than 1,500 runners take part each year, making the Klingenlauf a sporting highlight in the region.

Late registration is possible on the event day until 30 minutes before the respective start, provided the participant limit has not been reached. The late registration fee is €2.00. Race numbers can be collected on the event day and also on June 2, 2026, from 17:00 to 20:00 at the ice rink. The 5 km race is divided into two runs: Speed Run (max. 30 min.) at 18:15 and Fun Run (over 30 min.) at 18:45. Changing rooms, showers, and toilets are available on site. Various race categories, online registration, changing rooms, toilets and showers at the ice rink, limited baggage storage, certificates and honorary prizes, award ceremonies at the event venue