Night Runs

Night runs offer a very special atmosphere - illuminated routes, sparkling cities or nature trails under the starry sky create a unique running experience. Discover the best night runs here and find your next running adventure in the dark!

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Popular Night Run Events in Europe

Night runs offer runners the unique opportunity to experience their passion under the starry sky. The cooler temperatures and special atmosphere make these events unforgettable. Here are some outstanding night runs in Europe that you should consider adding to your race calendar:

Spring: The Perfect Start to the Night Running Season

Spring provides pleasant temperatures and longer evenings, making it an ideal season for night runs.

Sandymount Dublin Night Run

The Sandymount Dublin Night Run takes place annually in Dublin, Ireland. The flat course runs along the coastline, offering 5 km and 10 km distances. Participants enjoy the illuminated Dublin skyline and the soothing sound of the sea.

Leipzig Night Run

The Leipzig Night Run is a highlight in the German running calendar. Participants can choose between 5 km and 10 km distances, running through the illuminated city center, past historic buildings and landmarks.

Summer: Warm Nights for Unique Running Experiences

Summer months provide optimal conditions for night runs with long evenings and festive atmospheres.

Bonn Night Run

The Bonn Night Run in Germany is a popular event along the Rhine River. The flat 5 km or 10 km course follows the riverbanks, offering breathtaking views of the illuminated city of Bonn.

Park West Dublin Night Run

Taking place in Dublin, Ireland, the Park West Dublin Night Run offers 5 km and 10 km distances in the summer. The course runs through the modern business district of Park West and is known for its fast, flat terrain.

Autumn: Golden Nights for Running

Autumn brings crisp air and a unique atmosphere for night runs in both urban and natural settings.

VSB Dresden Night Run

The VSB Dresden Night Run takes runners through the beautifully illuminated old town of Dresden. Participants can choose between 6.3 km and 11.8 km distances, passing by stunning Baroque architecture.

Erste Bank Vienna Night Run

The Erste Bank Vienna Night Run in Vienna, Austria, is a 5 km loop around the famous Ringstraße. Runners experience the city’s historic landmarks under dazzling night lights while supporting a charitable cause, as part of the entry fees are donated.

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