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Face your challenge! A thrilling half marathon through the stunning city of Dresden – soar past the historic landmarks and soak up the breathtaking banks of the Elbe river.

Sunday  | 6th September 2026

Mission DresdenHALF

Become part of our exclusive DresdenHALF training group! We will accompany and support 10 runners on their journey to the DresdenHALF.

Apply with a video by 25 January 2026.

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The DresdenHALF is already firmly anchored in your diary – but you haven't registered yet? Then seize the opportunity and quickly secure yourself a starting place in the current discounted registration phase by 31 January 2026. 

Become a RaceMaker

Join us in accompanying the runners on their way to the finish line. Be there and take a look behind the scenes of a major running event.

Come backstage and let's rock the event together!

DresdenHALF
21,1 km
Course
6. Sep 2026 | 9 a.m.
Date

The DresdenHALF isn’t just a race, it’s a next-level experience. Are you ready to rise to the challenge?

Run 21.1 km through the heart of one of Germany's most breathtaking cities. Be swept up by Dresden’s beauty and soul: from world-famous baroque masterpieces such as the Semper oper house, the Zwinger palace and the Frauenkirche (Church of Our Lady), to the serene beauty of the ‘Großer Garten’ (Great Garden). Every turn promises a spectacle.

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EWG Dresden5K
5 km
Course
5. Sep 2026 | 10 a.m.
Date

The EWG Dresden5K is the perfect opportunity to dive into the electric atmosphere of the DresdenHALF weekend.

Whether you use it as a shakeout run, chasing a personal best, or just for the fun of it, this 5k lets you be a part of the big event–experience the energy, the crowd, and the thrill of crossing the official DresdenHALF finish line.

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DresdenHALF KidsRUN
2,1 km
Course
5. Sep 2026 | 9 a.m.
Date

At KidsRUN, young runners experience what it means to be part of a major running event. With cheering spectators along the route, race numbers on their chests and crossing the finish line at DresdenHALF – it's an impressive and motivating experience.

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DresdenHALF BambiniRUN
400 m
Course
5. Sep 2026 | 8:30 a.m.
Date

A 400-metre course made just for young runners. The goal? Pure fun and the joy of running for the very first time!

Whether running ahead or holding a parent’s hand, or taking one small step at a time–what matters most is being part of it. The kids will be cheered on by our mascot, Lenny and even the littlest participants cross the finish line of the DresdenHALF with wide eyes and huge smiles.

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