VR-Bank-Lauf - Rund um die Veste Coburg

The 44th VR-Bank Run “Around Veste Coburg” on 5 July 2026 is one of the most popular running events in the Coburg region. The 10 km main race runs through the idyllic Hofgarten, past the imposing Veste Coburg, to the airfield and back to the TV 1848 Coburg sports grounds. In addition to the main race, there is a 1.6 km children’s and youth race and a 400 m Bambini run for the youngest participants. The event offers a lively atmosphere, with refreshment stations and a fan zone providing runners with extra motivation.

Race numbers must be attached using your own safety pins. Race packs can be collected on 4 July from 14:00 to 17:00 and on 5 July from 7:30 to 8:45. Late entries incur a €4 fee (except for the Bambini run). The first 800 entrants in the main and children’s races receive a finisher T-shirt. Free refreshments, including fruit, mineral water and non-alcoholic Kapuziner beer, are available in the finish area. Certificates and results are available online. The Bambini run has no timing or rankings; all participants receive a medal. Register by 02.07.2026. Race numbers include a chip. Certificates and finisher T-shirts for the first 800 entrants. Flat course on city and club grounds.