Köhlbrandbrückenlauf
- Date:
- Fri, Oct 02, 2026
- Location:
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Hamburg, Hamburg
Germany
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- Tags:
- Run
Dreaming of a little trip to Hamburg? 🌇 If you love running, even better! How about adding a new race to your running calendar, and that race is the Köhlbrandbrückenlauf! 🎡 Yes, good luck pronouncing it if you're not German! 😅 To give you a bit more insight, it's a road race spanning 12.3 km right in the heart of Hamburg! 💝 Have you ever run on a suspension bridge? 🌉 No? Well, come October, it’s your chance to participate in the largest "Brückenlauf" (bridge race) in Germany 🇩🇪. Picture yourself, along with about 6,000 other runners, defying gravity and traffic laws as you cross the Köhlbrandbrücke 🥨, a giant 3.6 km long and 53 meters high, linking Hamburg’s port with the Speicherstadt 👀. All of this happens once a year, on German Unity Day. It's like having a VIP spot on a Formula 1 circuit 🏎️, but with sneakers instead of an engine... And if you're wondering why you should go, let us give you a few reasons to lace up your shoes and book your ticket ✈️.