Taubertal 100 Ultramarathon
Der Ritterlauf
Distances: 50 km, 70 km, 100 km, 2 x 100 km, 100 Meilen
Date: 03.10.2026
Location: Rothenburg O.T.
Course Details:
- 50 km: Rothenburg to Bad Mergentheim
- 70 km: Rothenburg to Tauberbischofsheim
- 100 km: Rothenburg to Wertheim
- 2 x 100 km, Biel-Taubertal Challenge: 1 x 100 km Biel / Switzerland, 1 x 100 km Taubertal / Germany
- 100 Meilen: Rothenburg to Gemünden (world record route)
The most beautiful "point-to-point" ultra-run.
Labels 2026:
- IAU Bronze for 50 km, 70 km, 100 km, and 100 Meilen runs
- DLV measured course for 50 km, 70 km, 100 km, and 100 Meilen
- 100 Meilen: Eligible for rankings, approved for world records
- IAU approved Bronze 2026
- DLV Prädikat 2026
- DUV Cup 2026
Biel-Taubertal Challenge
2 x 100 km in one year, Switzerland - Germany
Videos
- Trailer 2024: 10th Anniversary Taubertal 100
- 2023: German Record 100 Miles by Felix Weber
- Other videos: 7-minute video, 3-minute video, aerial view of the original 100 km route from Rothenburg to Wertheim, landscape images along the route.
Course Records
100 Meilen:
Women: Nele Alder-Baerens, 13:35 h, 2018, GER
Men: Felix Weber, 12:35 h, 2023, GER (German record)
100 km:
Women: Nele Alder-Baerens, 7:44 h, 2017, GER
Men: Jan-Albert Lantink, 7:17 h, 2016, NL
70 km:
Women: Nele Alder-Baerens, 5:16 h, 2017, GER
Men: Karsten Fischer, 4:55 h, 2016, GER
50 km:
Women: Nele Alder-Baerens, 3:27 h, 2016, GER
Men: Niels Bubel, 3:07 h, 2016, GER