Running events in North Rhine-Westphalia

Running events in North Rhine-Westphalia: 353 with a confirmed date, plus 426 with the date still to be announced. Next up: Langenberger Volkslauf on 13 March 2027 in Langenberg. Most dates fall in December 2026 (61). Many take place in Köln, Düsseldorf and Essen.

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March 2027

22 events
13Sat, MarLangenberger VolkslaufEdition 35Langenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRunning1.1 km5 km11 km13Sat, MarRuhrtallauf mit Firmenlauf [vA]Edition 51Fröndenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRunning5 km10 km14Sun, MarGVG Donatuslauf in Erftstadt-LiblarEdition 20Erftstadt-Liblar, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRunningDistances on the organiser websiteprovisional14Sun, MarKölner FrühlingslaufEdition 14Köln, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRunningDistances on the organiser website14Sun, MarKönigsforst-MarathonEdition 53Bergisch Gladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRunning21 km42 km14Sun, MarTeuto Run and Fun BaukastenlaufEdition 4Bad Salzuflen, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyDate not confirmed by the organiserRunningDistances on the organiser website14Sun, MarZülpicher ChlodwiglaufEdition 21Zülpich, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRunningDistances on the organiser website19Fri, MarNachtlauf rund um den Fühlinger SeeEdition 11Köln, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyDate not confirmed by the organiserRunningDistances on the organiser website21Sun, Mar21kKöln, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyDate not confirmed by the organiserRunningDistances on the organiser website21Sun, MarInternationaler Eschweiler VolkslaufEdition 54Eschweiler, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRunningDistances on the organiser website21Sun, MarKöZon 21Köln, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRunning21.1 km27Sat, MarOsterlauf NeussEdition 5Neuss, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRunningDistances on the organiser website27Sat, MarOsterlauf RuppichterothEdition 51Ruppichteroth, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyDate not confirmed by the organiserRunningDistances on the organiser website27Sat, MarPaderborner OsterlaufEdition 79Paderborn, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRunningDistances on the organiser website

April 2027

10 events
3Sat, AprBenrather VolkslaufEdition 45Düsseldorf-Benrath, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyDate not confirmed by the organiserRunningDistances on the organiser website3Sat, AprEXD TrailrunSchleiden, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRunning · TrailDistances on the organiser website11Sun, AprCitylauf LintorfEdition 18Ratingen, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRunningDistances on the organiser website11Sun, AprDeutsche Post Marathon BonnBonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRunningDistances on the organiser website11Sun, AprFrühjahrslaufEdition 58Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyDate not confirmed by the organiserRunningDistances on the organiser website18Sun, AprRuhrseen-HalbmarathonHagen, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyDate not confirmed by the organiserRunning10 km21 km23Fri, AprSalvus-TeekottenlaufEdition 38Emsdetten, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRunning5 km10 km21.1 km24Sat, AprGlessen läuftBergheim, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRunningDistances on the organiser website25Sun, AprHermannslaufEdition 55Detmold / Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRunning31.1 km25Sun, AprVolkslauf im Volkspark LangendreerEdition 39Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyDate not confirmed by the organiserRunning5 km10 km

May 2027

36 events
1Sat, MayCol d'AllrathGrevenbroich, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRunningDistances on the organiser website1Sat, MayMettmanner BachlaufEdition 22Mettmann, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRunningDistances on the organiser website1Sat, MayOsterather MailaufEdition 23Meerbusch-Osterath, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyDate not confirmed by the organiserRunning5 km10 km2Sun, MayBonner Kottenforst10erEdition 4North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRunningDistances on the organiser websiteprovisional2Sun, MayDyckerhoff Steinbruch MarathonEdition 8Lengerich, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyDate not confirmed by the organiserRunning42 km2Sun, MayGVG-Frühlingslauf in FrechenEdition 20Frechen, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRunningDistances on the organiser websiteprovisional2Sun, MayRund um Marialinden #Kutt nom DomEdition 6Overath, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyDate not confirmed by the organiserRunning10 km2Sun, MaySimmerather KraremannslaufEdition 6Simmerath, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRunningDistances on the organiser website2Sun, MayVolkslauf am Kemnader StauseeEdition 24Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyDate not confirmed by the organiserRunningDistances on the organiser website5–9Wed, MayBergische 5Wermelskirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRunningDistances on the organiser website5Wed, MayNachtlauf des ASV KölnEdition 24Köln, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRunningDistances on the organiser website6Thu, MayVolkslaufEdition 12Stolberg Breinig, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyDate not confirmed by the organiserRunningDistances on the organiser website7–8Fri, MayLiebesGrün SpendenlaufSchmallenberg-Grafschaft, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyDate not confirmed by the organiserRunningDistances on the organiser website8Sat, MayUltratrail OerlinghausenEdition 5Oerlinghausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyDate not confirmed by the organiserRunning · TrailDistances on the organiser website9Sun, May21KÖLNKöln, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRunning21.1 km9Sun, MayDortmunder FrühlingslaufEdition 3Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyDate not confirmed by the organiserRunning5 km10 km9Sun, MayGruitener FelderlaufEdition 3Gruiten, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyDate not confirmed by the organiserRunningDistances on the organiser website9Sun, MayGVG Volkslauf Rund um den Otto-Maigler-SeeHürth, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRunningDistances on the organiser website9Sun, MayHimmelgeister JüchtlaufEdition 21Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRunning10 km5.4 km1.8 km0.6 km15Sat, MayKalterherberger PfingstlaufEdition 10Monschau, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRunningDistances on the organiser website15–16Sat, MayPfingstlauf RuhrschleifeArnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRunning5 km16Sun, MaySparda-Bank Brückenlauf in DüsseldorfDüsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRunningDistances on the organiser websiteprovisional21Fri, MayLindlarer Ortskern-Lauf „Lindlar läuft“Edition 18Lindlar, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRunningDistances on the organiser website21Fri, MayRosellener AbendlaufEdition 40Neuss, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRunningDistances on the organiser website21Fri, MayVfL Ahaus StadtfestlaufAhaus, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyDate not confirmed by the organiserRunning5 km22Sat, May„14. Bergischer6Stundenlauf“ RemscheidRemscheid, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyDate not confirmed by the organiserRunningDistances on the organiser website

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