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Backnanger Silvesterlauf

December 31, 2026 · 3:10 PMBacknang, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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Race Day

37°F

Feels cold

Total elevation gain

131ft

Moderate rolling hills · Net elevation change +0 ft

Crowd Rating

3/ 10

Moderate spectator support

The Lowdown

The Backnanger Silvesterlauf is a New Year's Eve race through the town of Backnang, organised by the Förderkreis TSG Backnang Fußball. The 10 km Hauptlauf is four laps of a 2.5 km circuit and starts at 15:10. The same circuit hosts a 5 km BKZ run (two laps), a 3 x 2.5 km team relay and a 2.5 km Mini Marathon, plus a free 500 m Bambinilauf. Entry is online through RaceResult, with three price tiers that rise toward race day, and the race office is a few minutes' walk from Backnang station.

Previous edition results — 2025

Entry Methods: Online registration through RaceResult, open for all races including the free Bambinilauf.
Late online registration is possible until 12:00 on 31 December, unless the races are already full.
Entries are accepted only while places remain.
Eligibility: Runners must be fit and sufficiently trained for the race.
Cancellation & Refund Policy: No refund of the entry fee if a registered runner does not start.

01: The Bambinilauf and the Inklusionslauf are free to enter.
02: Race office open 11:00 to 13:30; late entries up to 45 minutes before each start.
03: Start times: Bambinilauf 14:00, Mini Marathon 14:10, team relay and BKZ run 14:15, Hauptlauf 15:10.
04: Hauptlauf prize money for men and women: €200, €100 and €50 for first to third.
05: Every Bambini and Mini Marathon finisher receives a medal.
06: Backnang station is a few minutes' walk from the race office; paid parking is available at several locations.

Questions about the Backnanger Silvesterlauf 2026

When is the Backnanger Silvesterlauf 2026?

Thursday, December 31, 2026.

Where is the Backnanger Silvesterlauf?

Backnang, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

What time does the Backnanger Silvesterlauf start?

The race starts at 3:10 PM, local time.

How do I enter the Backnanger Silvesterlauf 2026?

Registration is open. Nov 15, 2026: Early-bird registration closes. Dec 27, 2026: Standard registration closes. Dec 31, 2026: Race Day. Ways in: Online registration through RaceResult, open for all races including the free Bambinilauf; Late online registration is possible until 12:00 on 31 December, unless the races are already full; Entries are accepted only while places remain.

How much does the Backnanger Silvesterlauf 2026 cost?

Hauptlauf 10 km: €20. BKZ Lauf 5 km: €15. Mini Marathon 2.5 km: €8. Team relay 3 x 2.5 km: €45.

When and where is packet pickup for the Backnanger Silvesterlauf?

Dec 29, 2026: Bibs can be collected at INTERSPORT GRABERT on 29 and 30 December.

What is the Backnanger Silvesterlauf elevation gain?

40 m (131 ft) of total elevation gain. Net elevation change: +0 m (0 ft). Moderate rolling hills.

What is the weather like at the Backnanger Silvesterlauf?

The race-day average is 3 °C (37 °F). Feels cold.

Where are the Backnanger Silvesterlauf results?

The official 2025 results are on the organizer's site. Official results

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