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Elsterlauf

Name: Elsterlauf
Start: 2026-05-31
End: 2026-05-31
Location: Bad Liebenwerda

Bad Liebenwerda, Brandenburg, Germany

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About the Event

Discover a true running tradition at the Elsterlauf in Bad Liebenwerda, a premier event in the Elbe-Elster region traditionally held in late spring 2026. This well-loved race offers a scenic and challenging course along the beautiful Elster River, with popular distances including a 21 km half marathon, an 11 km run, and a 5.6 km route suitable for all levels. As a key event in the Sparkassen Laufserie Elbe-Elster, it attracts over a thousand participants each year, creating a fantastic and supportive community atmosphere. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or a enjoyable run through the Brandenburg countryside, the Elsterlauf is a perfect goal for your running season—stay tuned for the official 2026 date and secure your spot

Races Offered

Mineralquellen-Halbmarathon 21,1 KM

May 31, 2026

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Distance — 21.1K

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10:00

Sparkasse Elbe-Elster-Lauf 11KM

May 31, 2026

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Distance — 11K

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10:05

DAK-Lauf 5 KM

May 31, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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10:10

2 KM

May 31, 2026

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Distance — 2K

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-131 days remaining

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Bad Liebenwerda.

thermostat Temperature

9.3° / 19.7°

wb_sunny Feels like

6.8° / 16.7°

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11h 43m

water_drop Avg rainfall

1.3 mm

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—

air Avg wind speed

11.3 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (4.2)

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64.6%

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05:13

nightlight Sunset

20:51

About Bad Liebenwerda

Learn more about the host city, Bad Liebenwerda.

Bad Liebenwerda is a spa town in the Elbe-Elster district, in southwestern Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated on the river Schwarze Elster, 57 km northwest of Dresden, and 28 km east of Torgau.

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