Niemcy·2026

Hagen

Hagen sits in the Ruhr Valley with rolling terrain that makes it a hub for long-distance cycling brevets—the RTF Ruhrschleife and 16-Talsperren-Rundfahrt draw riders across 146 to 203km routes through the Bergisches Land and Sauerland hills. Runners find the landscape hilly but manageable for trail work, with access to valley paths and forested climbs reaching 300–400m elevation in the surrounding region. The city's flat river corridors contrast sharply with the demanding RTF courses that head south and east into proper climbing terrain.