MarathonTrail🇩🇪 Wernigerode, Germany

Brocken Marathon (Harz-Gebirgslauf)

Saturday, 9 October 2027Estimated dateIn 12 months · Start 09:00

Through the Harz National Park forests from Wernigerode to the summit of the Brocken, the highest point in northern Germany, and back.

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Facts checked 10 Oct 2026 against harz-gebirgslauf.de, harz-gebirgslauf.de.

Elevation gain

1,180 m

Mountain · ↓ 1,180 m

Highest point

1,141 m

above sea level

Temp at start

10°C

Peaks around 14°C

Entry fee

≈ $45

Open entry

Finishers

—

typical year

Course

Loop

Cut-off: check site

Getting thereFly into ERF (Erfurt), about 95 km from the start

Course map

A detailed route is not available for this race yet. The marker shows the race location.

Elevation profile

Mountain: about 1,180 m of climbing and 1,180 m of descent. A detailed profile isn’t available for this race yet.

Race-day weather

At start

10°C

Peak during race

14°C

Humidity

74%

Chance of rain

19%

Wind

15 km/h

Race day in past years

Historical averages for 9 October ±3 days, 2016–2025, from 09:00 for 5 hours (70 days sampled). Source: Open-Meteo / ERA5.

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