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This week 3

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AOK-Firmenlauf Bochum

Witten · 79 km away

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Forster Rosen-Pokal-Lauf

Forst · 25 km away

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Bobbahn-Run Winterberg

Winterberg · 50 km away

JUL 4

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Altstadtlauf Köln

Köln · 75 km away

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Hilchenbach · 14 km away

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Siegerländer Volksbank-Schülerlauf

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WoKiMen SpendenLauf

Altenkirchen · 34 km away

AUG 9

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Frontrun - Janus Queer Games 2026

Köln · 75 km away

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57. Nettetal-Lauf

Ochtendung · 74 km away

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Wetzlar · 49 km away

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Sommerabendlauf Köln

Köln · 75 km away

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Hünstetten läuft (Limbach)

Hünstetten · 71 km away

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Dortmund Hörde · 77 km away

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8. Burgwald Märchen Marathon

Rauschenberg · 61 km away

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14. Lahnparklauf

Wetzlar · 49 km away

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Wallmeroder Bahnhofslauf

Wallmerod · 44 km away

SEP 18

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Kerwelauf des SV 05 Meckenheim

Meckenheim · 76 km away

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19. Höinger Heidelauf

Ense-Höingen · 68 km away

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Volkslauf Rund um Weitersburg

Westerburg · 35 km away

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Buchholzer Bahndamlauf

Buchholz (Westerwald) · 49 km away

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Firmenlauf Remscheid

Remscheid · 67 km away

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SportScheck Night RUN Köln

Cologne · 75 km away

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Kindelsberglauf Eichen

Kreuztal · 10 km away

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Möhnesee Pokallauf

Günne · 69 km away

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20. Wipperfürther Stadtlauf

Wipperfürth · 52 km away

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Wuppertaler Volkslauf

Wuppertal · 73 km away

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Köln · 75 km away

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38. Möhnesee-Pokal-Lauf = Mehr als eine Herausforderung

Möhnesee-Günne · 69 km away

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36. Lauf Rund um den Fühlinger See

KÖLN · 75 km away

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Rheinhöhenlauf - RUN50

Linz am Rhein · 63 km away

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Rodheimer Volkslauf

Rosbach vor der Höhe · 80 km away

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Harres-Trail Gemünden

Gemünden · 35 km away

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Bickendorfer Büdchenlauf

Köln · 75 km away

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9. Diezer Stadtlauf mit 10 km (Regionsmeisterschaft)

Diez · 56 km away

Siegen · 80 km

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Recurring 5K races near Siegen

Races that repeat — weekly, monthly or yearly

MedeRun Medebach

MedeRun Medebach is a running event held in Medebach, located in Germany's Sauerland region. It features races of approximately 5 km, 10 km, and a half marathon. This event combines local participation across various distances with a cross-country run, Nordic Walking, and shorter races for children and youth. Touristik-Gesellschaft Medebach mbH organizes the event, which is also part of the Waldeck-Frankenberg Running Cup. The courses are predominantly off-road, with roughly 95% on natural trails, passing through the Medebacher Bucht, a European Bird Protection Area. The 5 km and 10 km races offer options for company or team entries, with teams of at least three participants scored based on their average finishing time. The event centers around the market square and the race course, including afternoon stage programming, food and beverages, and award ceremonies following the races.

Winterlaufserie Marienfeld

Winterlaufserie Marienfeld is a winter running series held at the Marienfeld club house in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It takes place annually from late October to February, with runs on Saturdays or Sundays, functioning more like an organized winter training meet-up than a formal race. Participants can select from 3 km, 5 km, 7.5 km, 10 km, or 15 km distances, and walkers are welcome. Sportverein Schwarz-Weiss Marienfeld Laufbewerbe organizes the series. The start and finish lines are both located at the club house, with routes consisting of street runs through Marienfeld’s winter scenery. There is no timing system, emphasizing consistent training through the cold months over chasing official results. The series aims to provide local runners and walkers with motivation to continue training when the weather discourages outdoor activity. Registration is managed via the organizer’s website.

Oeventroper Volks- und Straßenlauf

The Oeventroper Volks- und Straßenlauf is a paved town run in Arnsberg-Oeventrop, Germany, featuring 10 km, 5 km, and children’s races. It is organised by TuS 1896 Oeventrop e.V., begins at the Sportzentrum In den Oeren, and is part of the Volksbank Sauerland Lauf Cup. The event has taken place annually since 1982, and the main 10 km race follows an AIMS/IAAF-certified course. The route is a flat loop on asphalt roads through Oeventrop’s centre, marked with kilometre signs. The field is extensive: the 10 km includes age groups up to M95 and W95, with separate children’s and youth categories for younger participants. Race-day provisions are functional, including race result timing, online and printed certificates, name-printed bibs, changing rooms, showers, public transport access, and parking near REWE and ALDI on Widayweg.

Halloween-Run Köln

Halloween-Run Köln is a Halloween-night running event in Cologne’s Forstbotanischer Garten, with 5 km and 10 km options plus children’s Candy Runs. It is a normal road or path race with a costume-heavy twist, not an obstacle race and not one where zombies chase runners. The mood is meant to be spooky but friendly, so it suits adults who want a themed run and families looking for something active to do with children. The route uses the familiar Rodenkirchen LÄUFT course through the botanical forest garden, with parts of it lit specially for Halloween. Runners often come in costume and wear headlamps, which makes the field look more like a moving parade of ghosts than a standard evening race. The event has drawn more than 1,400 participants, including over 400 toddlers and school children, and it is billed as the only night run through the Forstbotanischer Garten.

Südsauerlandlauf Wenden

The Südsauerlandlauf Wenden is a landscape run held in Wenden, Sauerland. Its routes utilize paved forest paths surrounding the town. This event focuses on local participation, offering Bambini, children's, and youth runs, rather than being a single-distance road race. The course crosses the Südsauerland on firm woodland tracks, featuring a mix of light and moderate climbs instead of a flat city layout. SG Wenden organizes the event, providing runners with training plans tailored to various performance goals. No future edition is currently listed.

50. Limes- Winterlaufserie - 1. Lauf über 10 km

The Limes-Winterlaufserie is a three-part winter running series in Pohlheim, with the first race being a 10 km run. This opener counts toward the overall series standings, providing a foundation for runners in the subsequent races. The field includes club runners from the wider region, with participants from the Lahn-Dill district finishing near the front in the initial race. Max Vor of TV Haiger placed sixth overall in the 10 km and third in the M30 category, securing a favorable early position for the series classification. This race marks the 49th edition of the series, which has a long history.

Fackel-Lauf Wuppertal

The Fackel-Lauf Wuppertal is a night run on the Nordbahntrasse, a former rail route through Wuppertal now used by runners, walkers, and cyclists. It takes place in November, with darkness integral to the event: participants use their own headlamps, flashlights, string lights, or LED gear, and the route is illuminated by these personal lights and the glow of torches. The format is straightforward and suitable for beginners, featuring one 5 km lap with the option to extend to 10 km by adding a second lap at the event. The focus is on the charitable cause and the enjoyment of running, rather than competitive pressure. The start is on the Nordbahntrasse, and the path remains open to the public, requiring runners to share it and stay to the right. A support cyclist leads and another follows to ensure no one is left behind in the dark, with Johanniter providing medical assistance. Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult. After finishing, the race bib entitles participants to a punch plus a Weckmann or a slice of pizza. The nearby Sportcenter Eskesberg offers changing facilities, restrooms, parking, and a place to rest post-run.

Refrather Herbstlauf

The Refrather Herbstlauf is a flat autumn road race held in Bergisch Gladbach-Refrath, Germany, concluding on Rather Weg. Participants can select between 5 km and 10 km distances. The 5 km race is open to participants aged 10 and older, while the 10 km race requires participants to be at least 12 years old. This event has been held annually since 1986 and is organized by TV Refrath Laufbewerbe. Both primary races feature flat out-and-back courses, presenting a direct run rather than a challenging Bergisches Land terrain. The 5 km course includes approximately 10 meters of elevation gain, and the 10 km course has about 20 meters of elevation gain. The event also includes children's and youth races. Results, start lists, photos, and reports are published for participants seeking post-race records.

39. Refrather Herbstlauf

The Refrather Herbstlauf is an autumn running event held in the Königsforst, a large forest area near Bergisch Gladbach-Refrath, close to Cologne. It has been held annually since 1986, featuring standard road-race distances, particularly 5 km and 10 km. The start and finish line are located at the Schutzhütte “Am dicken Stock.” Participants can access the venue by car via Rather Weg or by taking the KVB line 1 to Refrath. The 5 km and 10 km courses are measured out-and-back routes, officially certified by the DLV, allowing for times to be recognized on German ranking lists. The event attracts runners from clubs, local athletes from TV Refrath, participants in championship races, and regular Volkslauf competitors aiming to achieve their season-ending objectives. The 5 km race has also served as a venue for LVN championship competitions. The 10 km record holders include Christa Vahlensiek (34:25) and Wolf-Dieter Poschmann (29:44). Recent results indicate competitive times, with sub-16-minute finishes in the 5 km and a 10 km victory by Felix Weber, Germany’s 24-hour record holder.

17. Finnensturm

Finnensturm is a November evening race held on the Finnenbahn within the Sport- und Solepark Große Wiese in Arnsberg-Hüsten. Runners navigate a 1,000-meter wood-chip loop, offering a soft, springy surface that is gentler on the joints compared to asphalt or synthetic tracks. LAC Veltins Hochsauerland organizes this event, attracting several hundred participants of all ages. The course measures 2.5 meters in width and is distinct from the park’s other pathways. It is illuminated for the evening race, a practical consideration for a late-year event. One past edition saw over 250 finishers complete the race on a track that had been recently repaired but remained slick, with no reported injuries. The race embraces the darkness, featuring an awards ceremony framed by torches and candles, distinguishing its atmosphere from typical road races.

57. Winterlaufserie der SG Bockenberg 26/27, 1. Lauf

SG Bockenberg's Winterlaufserie is a winter running series organized by the club, with the first race opening the current edition. Runners can choose between a short course and a long course; the programme also includes a 25 km race. The available source does not give a detailed route. Results, photos, and certificates are published after the races. Previous series winners include Kai Willems and Lea van Elten on the short course and Max Kreitner and Nathalie Hahn on the long course.

Winterlaufserie Bergisch Gladbach

The Winterlaufserie Bergisch Gladbach is a winter road-running series in Bergisch Gladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, organized by Sportgemeinschaft Bockenberg. It begins near the Milchborntal stadium on Hardtweg, offering two primary routes: a 5.2 km short course and a 7.8 km long course. The shorter race starts in the afternoon, with the longer race following soon after, maintaining a compact, local feel rather than a full-day event. The series has been held since 1970 and is part of the Winterlaufserie of SG Bockenberg 1965 e.V. Separate races are held for children and school-age runners, while adults and youth can participate in individual runs or the entire series. Registration is handled through the organizer's website, fees are reasonable, and participants receive start lists, rankings, photos, and reports afterward. While reviews are few, they consistently praise the organization.

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About 5K races in Siegen

Siegen Training Notes

Siegen hosts 59 5K races in 2026 within 80 km of the city centre — upcoming dates, recurring series, and other races nearby, all in one place.

The route is a 5-kilometre loop through Siegen's city center. The ESN Running Club meets weekly for a friendly run or an interval training, and students join at Siegen ZOB by the globe fountain or at Weidenau ZOB under the Siegerland Zentrum Weidenau sign. The group starts at 6:30 pm on Monday or Thursday, depending on the week. Anchor days include Siegerländer Volksbank-Schülerlauf, Siegener Women's Run, SEVEN SUMMITS SIEGEN, Lichterlauf Siegen, and the Siegen company run.

Locals ride Siegen like a serious club town, with steady Z2, punchy climbs, and enough short efforts to keep crit legs awake. Lindenberg gives the clear climbing cue from the west, and the trail-run terrain around SEVEN SUMMITS SIEGEN tells you the dirt legs matter too. The brief names no cycling club, route, gran fondo, or anchor cycling race, so riders keep the focus on base miles and repeatable climbs rather than a famous local course. Sportfreunde Siegen, TSV Siegen, VfL Klafeld-Geisweid, TV Jahn Siegen, LAG Siegen, RTG Weidenau, and ASC Weißbachtal show the wider club culture.

Summer suits runners who want trail volume, because SEVEN SUMMITS SIEGEN has 25-50 kilometer trail runs in August. Locals use those weeks for longer climbs, steady Z2, and sharper intervals before the legs get too cooked. November changes the mood with Lichterlauf Siegen, and New Year's Eve puts CVJM Silvesterlauf an der Obernau on the calendar. Winter keeps both runners and riders closer to dependable loops, with city-centre running, Lindenberg repeats from the west, and cyclocross-style dirt sessions when the ground allows it.