About the race
The Rostock 10km will take place in Rostock on Saturday 3 October 2026. You can run 10 kilometers.
The 10km race starts together with the relay race at 10:10 AM. The start and finish area is located on the track of the athletics stadium under the archway.
Services for all participants:
- Free cloakroom with space for luggage
- Collection of your starting documents directly on site
- Timing, evaluation, and award ceremony with prizes
- Medical safety is guaranteed
- Your personal participant certificate with race time & age group ranking
- Free use of showers
- Award ceremony for 1st place male/female (10 km race)
- Award ceremony for each relay team
- Moderation and music in the start and finish area
Finisher Medal
The new design of the finisher medal is an absolute eye-catcher. With a hint of the running track, it captures the stadium ambiance and brings it into your living room.
Running Shirt 2025
Here you can see the design of this year's running shirt. It perfectly complements the finisher medal. Simply order it when registering. Available in sizes S - XL.
Course Description
The Rostock Athletics Stadium is the start and finish for the 10 km race course and the relay 4 x 2.5 km. Entry and exit to the athletics stadium is via the so-called Marathon Gate. For the 10km route, roads and/or cycle paths and footpaths are used. The course leads over the Barnstorfer Wald, through the garden city, past the CJD, crossing towards Westfriedhof, radio mast, Klein Schwaßer Weg, Damerower Weg, Rennbahnallee into the Barnstorfer Wald and back to the stadium. The route for the relay 4 x 2.5 km runs next to the entry and exit from the stadium on a small course in the Barnstorfer Wald.
FAQ
Where can I park?
The parking spaces on site are limited. Therefore, we recommend arriving on foot or by bus and train (stop "Schwimmhalle", bus line 25). Access via Kopernikusstraße between Schwimmhalle and Ostseestadion.
Are there changing rooms?
The changing rooms of the 1. LAV Rostock in the running hall are available for free use.
Where can I drop off my luggage?
You can leave your luggage in the changing rooms of the 1. LAV Rostock. However, we do not assume any liability.