Bilstein-Marathon
About This Race
The Bilstein-Marathon is a challenging landscape run through the Kaufunger Wald region in the heart of Germany. With distances from 12K to a 57K ultra trail, the event features serious elevation gain and stunning forest views. The motto: Flach ist anders (Flat? Not here!).
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Race Details
Terrain
Trail
Elevation
Hilly
1200 gain
Participants
800 participants
Distances
57K Ultra, Marathon, Half Marathon, 12K
What to Expect
A hilly trail running experience through the Kaufunger Wald with panoramic views and demanding elevation profiles. The forested terrain offers a genuine trail challenge from 12K up to a 57K ultra distance.
Highlights
Race Information
Start Time
08:00
Typical Weather
Mid-April in the Kaufunger Wald brings variable spring conditions, typically 8-15°C. Forest trails may be muddy. Rain and wind possible at altitude.
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Quick Info
- April 12, 2026
- Witzenhausen · Germany
- Trail course
- Hilly elevation
- 800 participants
Verified event information
- Last verified 1 day ago
- Data sourced from official website