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45. Kienberglauf 2026

27 September 2026Ilmenau, Germany

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Date

27 September 2026

Location

Ilmenau, Germany

Distances

2 km • 5 km • 11 km • 16 km

45. Kienberglauf takes place on 27 September 2026 in Ilmenau (Germany). Distances: 2 km • 5 km • 11 km • 16 km.

We are adding more detail on course, entry and frequently asked questions over time. Travel, hotels and camping are in the section below.

Trip planning

Travel and accommodation: 45. Kienberglauf

Searches below are pre-filled withSat 26 Sept – Mon 28 Sept(day before to day after the race)

Getting there

45. Kienberglauf takes place in Ilmenau. The nearest major airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), about 33 km away as the crow flies.

By public transport: the nearest stops are Ilmenau (Station, 700 m). Long-distance trains stop at Ilmenau, 700 m from the start.

Erfurt-Weimar Airport: ERF · 33 km
Leipzig/Halle Airport: LEJ · 123 km
Ilmenau: Station · 700 m

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Hotels in Ilmenau

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Campsites and motorhome pitches

29 sites within 25 km, sorted by distance to the start.

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Wohnmobilstellplatz an der Festhalle
900 m straight-line to the start
Motorhome
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Naturcamp Meyersgrund
6.3 km straight-line to the start
Campsite
Website Google Maps Directions Way to the start
Waldcampingplatz Meyersgrund
6.4 km straight-line to the start · Ilmenau
Campsite
Website Google Maps Directions Way to the start
Kickelhähnchen
8.7 km straight-line to the start
Motorhome
Google Maps Directions Way to the start
Waldhotel Rennsteighöhe
10 km straight-line to the start · Ilmenau
Motorhome
Google Maps Directions Way to the start
Naturcamp Lenkgrund
10.9 km straight-line to the start · Ilmenau
Campsite
Website Google Maps Directions Way to the start
Oberhof Camping Lütschesee
12.2 km straight-line to the start · Geratal
Campsite
Website Google Maps Directions Way to the start
Campingplatz Großbreitenbach
12.4 km straight-line to the start
Motorhome
Website Google Maps Directions Way to the start

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Flights to ERF

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Car hire from ERF

Train and coach

For supporters

Supporters have a long day. City tours and trips in Ilmenau.

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Travel insurance

Cancellation and medical cover for your race trip. Your race entry is usually not covered, that is up to the organiser.

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