Kreuzberglauf Schönau an der Brend 2026

Kreuzberglauf Schönau an der Brend is a 10.2 km hill race held in Schönau an der Brend, a town in the Rhön-Saale region of Lower Franconia, Bavaria. The course runs off-road with approximately 580 metres of elevation gain, emphasizing uphill strength and pacing over flat-road speed. DJK Olympia Schönau organizes the event, now in its thirtieth edition. It also hosts Lower Franconian mountain-running championship races for specific age groups. The participant list typically features a strongly regional field, including runners from clubs such as SC Ostheim/Rhön, TSV Mellrichstadt, TSV Münnerstadt, TG 48 Schweinfurt, TG Kitzingen, TV 1848 Coburg, and various Rhön-area TSV and SV clubs.