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Schierker Sommerlauf

Schierke, Harz, Germany

August 14, 2027
Saxony-Anhalt
Trail
16 km
8 km
5 km
1 km
Date:
August 14, 2027
Registration closes
August 2, 2026
Distances:
16 km, 8 km, 5 km, 1 km
Surface:
Trail
Location:
Schierke, Harz, Germany

Registration and pricing

Registration closes: August 2, 2026

1 km Kurparklauf

4 km Sommerlauf

  • 5 € Valid until August 2, 2026

    4 km - Sommerlauf (5 €)

8 km Hauptlauf

  • 10 € Valid until August 2, 2026

    8 km - Hauptlauf (10 €)

16 km Winterbergtrail

  • 18 € Valid until August 2, 2026

    16 km - Winterbergtrail (18 €)

Race description

The Schierker Sommerlauf is a traditional race in the Harz Mountains, taking place for the 24th time on 8 August 2026. The event offers varied distances from 1 km to 16 km, running through the impressive landscape around Schierke. Runners can enjoy breathtaking views, a unique atmosphere and great support in the finish area at the Schierker Feuersteinarena. The race is part of the new Harzer Laufcup 2026 and is open to runners of all abilities.

Highlights

  • Run on paved forest roads, with two laps for the 8 km main race
  • Breathtaking views of the Brocken and the Harz landscape
  • Start and finish at the Schierker Feuersteinarena, with a great atmosphere

Additional information

The start and finish are at the Schierker Feuersteinarena, which has changing rooms and showers. The course runs along paved forest roads. There is a refreshment point at the newly built toboggan run. Registration is online, with personalised race numbers for those who register in advance. Use of the showers is included in the entry fee. The event is part of the Harzer Laufcup 2026. Courses on paved forest roads, online registration, personalised race numbers, refreshments included, electronic timing, certificates and trophies for the winners.

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