64e Westenergie Marathon 2026

The Westenergie Marathon will take place again on Sunday, October 12th, at Baldeneysee. Road closures are necessary for the safe execution of the running event. On the day of the event, all access roads to the running course around Baldeneysee will be closed to motor vehicle and bicycle traffic between 9 AM and 5 PM. During this period, Freiherr-vom-Stein-Straße in the Baldeneysee area will also be partially closed. Access to Freiherr-vom-Stein-Straße will only be possible from the direction of Stadtwaldplatz and the street "An der Kluse", and not from Bredeneyer Straße. The Kampmannbrücke will also be designated as a one-way street on Sunday in the direction of Kupferdreh. The section of the B224 that is part of the running course, via Brückstraße, Gustav-Heinemann-Brücke, and Bredeneyer Straße in the direction of Bredeney in Werden, will be fully closed from 9:45 AM to approximately 10:30 AM and otherwise partially closed during the event. Additionally, the following streets will be fully closed around Baldeneysee during the event: Grafenstraße, Körholzstraße, Joseph-Breuer-Straße, Heckstraße, Hardenbergufer, Wuppertaler Straße (from the access to the restaurant "Rote Mühle"), Stauseebogen, Lelei (from Staelsfeld), and Lanfermannfähre.