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SportScheck RUN Köln

Köln Innenstadt, Köln, Germany

September 11, 2026
North Rhine-Westphalia
Straße
10 km
5 km
Date:
September 11, 2026
Distances:
10 km, 5 km
Surface:
Straße
Location:
Köln Innenstadt, Köln, Germany

Race description

The SportScheck Run Cologne is an atmospheric night run that offers runners the opportunity to experience Cologne at night. Participants traditionally start on the Rhine Boulevard and run either 5 km or 10 km through the city center, passing historic sights such as the Town Hall and offering an impressive view of the illuminated Cologne Cathedral. The event is part of Germany's largest and most traditional city running series and provides an unforgettable atmosphere with finish line refreshments and a finisher medal.

Highlights

  • 5 km loop along the Rhine Boulevard between Hohenzollern Bridge and Deutzer Bridge
  • Passing the historic Town Hall from 1330
  • Breathtaking view of the illuminated Cologne Cathedral

Additional information

There is a DAK Kids Run over 1 km for children. The 5 km course can be run once or twice (for 10 km). Finish line refreshments and a finisher medal are included. Training plans for preparation are offered. The course runs between Hohenzollern Bridge and Deutzer Bridge, starting on the Rhine Boulevard, night run, including children’s and family runs.

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