Illustration of a crowd of Santa suited runners jogging down a snowy path past a snowman, with glowing string lights behind (Internationaler Silvesterlauf Gersthofen)

Internationaler Silvesterlauf Gersthofen

Participants tackle a variety of athletic events, ranging from a children's Flitzilauf in the stadium to hiking, Nordic walking, and the main 9.7-kilometer road race. The course begins with a circuit through Gersthofen, crosses the Lech River, and traverses scenic meadows in the Lechauen before returning to the stadium for the finish. Spectators gather around the sports hall and along the stadium track to cheer on competitors and watch the awards ceremonies.

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Website / Tickets

silvester-lauf-gersthofen.de

When

Tickets

Hauptlauf: 16 €; Jugend U18/U20: 10 €; Schülerlauf: 10 € inkl. Medaille; Flitzilauf: 1 €; Wandern & Nordic Walking: 5 €.

Hours

Wandern: 07:30; Nordic Walking: 09:00; Hauptlauf, Hauptlauf (Jugend) and Schülerlauf: 11:00.

Ages

All ages

Parking

Navi-Ziel und die ausgeschilderten Parkplätze.

Going?

Location

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TSV-Turnhalle · Sportallee 12, 86368 Gersthofen, Gersthofen, Bavaria 86368 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Runners, walkers, and families with children

Vibe

Sporty and communal

Energy Level

High

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Choose the competition that matches the participant’s age group; the event does not allow students to enter a higher class.
  • Register online by December 26, or use the on-site late-registration option on the event day.
  • Collect start numbers and documents at the TSV-Turnhalle on December 30 or on the event day.
  • Wear shoes suited to varied surfaces, as the running route includes different kinds of ground.
  • Use the signposted parking areas and set the TSV-Turnhalle as your navigation destination.

Special Events & Promotions

  • The Silvesterlauf medal can be added to a registration separately.

Links & Contact

Run by TSV 1909 Gersthofen e. V.

Website / Tickets Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which competitions can participants enter?

Options include the main race, youth main race, Schülerlauf, Flitzilauf, hiking, and Nordic walking. Each registration is for the selected competition.

What age groups are eligible for the races?

The main race is for ages 20 and up, the youth main race for ages 16–19, and the Schülerlauf for ages 10–15. Hiking and Nordic walking are open to all age groups.

Can participants register on the day of the event?

Yes. On-site late registration is available through the event day. Online registration closes on December 26.

How do participants collect their race materials?

Start numbers and documents can be collected at the TSV-Turnhalle on December 30 or on the event day.

Is a medal included with every competition?

The Schülerlauf registration includes a medal. Other participants can add a Silvesterlauf medal to their registration.

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