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Harz-Gebirgslauf
Wernigerode - Germany
About This Race
One of the most beautiful nature runs through Harz National Park, culminating at the Brocken – Northern Germany's highest peak. Attracts up to 4,000 athletes each October.
The Course
Mountain trails through Harz National Park over the Brocken summit
Race Details
Terrain
Trail
Elevation
Mountain
1150m (Marathon) gain
Participants
4,000 participants
Distances
10K, Half Marathon, Marathon
What to Expect
One of Germany most beautiful nature runs through the scenic Harz National Park. The challenging Brocken Marathon takes you over northern Germany highest peak. Expect stunning forest trails, mountain views, and a true test of endurance.
Highlights
Northern Germany toughest marathon - over the Brocken summit
Running through Harz National Park
48th edition in 2026 - over 45 years of tradition
Up to 4000 participants annually
Multiple distances from 5K to marathon
Race Information
Typical Weather
Cool autumn mountain weather (October), 5-12°C, can be windy and misty at summit
Established
1978