Geschers Volksbank Run
The Geschers Volksbank Run is the premier running event in the Glockenstadt. Following its debut in 2023 and successful runs in 2024 and 2025, the Volksbank Run is entering its fourth edition in 2026.
Event Details
Date: Friday, April 16, 2027
Location: Gescher, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Distances Offered
The event features a range of distances to suit all participants:
- 400 m Bambini-Lauf: For children born in 2019 and younger. The start fee is covered by Volksbank Gescher.
- 1 km Schüler-Lauf: For participants born between 2011 and 2019. Separate rankings for boys and girls.
- 1 km Inklusiver Fun Run: Powered by Stiftung Haus Hall, for participants born in 2018 and older. This inclusive run is open to everyone, emphasizing community and shared experience over time. The participation fee is donated to the Gescher city library.
- 5 km Lauf / Teamlauf / Nordic Walking: For participants born in 2014 and older. Separate rankings for men and women. Includes a company run option for those finishing under 30 minutes.
- 5 km Walken / Teamlauf / Nordic Walking: For participants born in 2014 and older. For those finishing over 30 minutes.
- 10 km Lauf: For participants born in 2012 and older. Separate rankings for men and women. Includes a company run option.
Start Times
- 400 m Bambini-Lauf: 16:00
- 1 km Schüler-Lauf: 16:30
- 1 km Inklusiver Fun Run: 17:00
- 5 km Lauf / Teamlauf / Nordic Walking (under 30 min): 17:30
- 5 km Walken / Teamlauf / Nordic Walking (over 30 min): 18:15
- 10 km Lauf: 19:30
Note: Start times may vary slightly.
Visit the official website for the most up-to-date information and registration details.