SVE-Silvesterlauf Hamburg
Lace up your running shoes for the SVE-Silvesterlauf Hamburg on December 31, 2026. This popular New Year's Eve race offers two scenic routes: a 10 km run through the Eidelstedter Eisenbahnerviertel and to Krupunder See, and a 5.5 km course through local streets. Participants will receive a medal and a downloadable certificate, with electronic timing ensuring accurate results for all finishers.
What to Expect
New Year's Eve run with scenic routes and finisher medals.
Event Details
Duration
Varies by race (5.5 km and 10 km)
Ages
14+ for 10km, 16+ for 5.5km
Neighborhood
Eimsbüttel
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
SVE Hamburg von 1880 e.V.
Food & Drink
Tea, water, electrolytes, and fruit offered at the finish line.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Runners
Vibe
Active, festive, community
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Limited parking available at Redingskamp 25. The grandstand area can be used for parking. Cycling or public transport is recommended.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to pick up your race bib and chip, as the start line can get crowded.
- Consider the recommended public transport options to avoid limited parking at the venue.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as December in Hamburg can be cold.
- If you plan to compete in the 10km, ensure you meet the minimum age requirement of 16 years old.
- Bring a bag for your belongings to be stored in the gymnasium, and be aware that only net times are officially awarded.
Special Events & Promotions
- Early bird pricing available until August 31st.
- Late registration may be possible.
- Finisher medals and downloadable certificates are provided.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the distances and start times?
The 5.5 km run starts at 9:45 AM, and the 10 km run starts at 10:00 AM on December 31, 2026.
What is the registration deadline?
The registration deadline is December 28, 2026, though late registrations may be possible.
What is included with the registration fee?
Participants receive a medal at the finish line and a downloadable certificate. Electronic timing is also included.
Are there any age restrictions?
Yes, participants in the 10 km run must be 16 years or older (born 2012 or earlier), and for the 5.5 km run, participants must be 14 years or older (born 2016 or earlier).
Where can I find the results?
The results will be available online after the event.
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