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The half marathon covers the same city circuit twice, so runners pass the start and finish area at the halfway point. The only notable climb is the Nordbrücke over the railway tracks, which is crossed early in each lap.
Start and finish at the Sportzentrum Maspernplatz
Flat lap through the streets of Paderborn
Nordbrücke railway bridge crossing after about one kilometre
Tens of thousands of spectators along the course
Germany's oldest road race, now in its 79th edition
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Sportzentrum Maspernplatz, Paderborn
Sportzentrum Maspernplatz, Paderborn
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The 79th Paderborner Osterlauf takes place on Holy Saturday, 27 March 2027, in Paderborn.
The programme includes Bambini races for children, a 5 km fit and fun run, the 10 km road race, the half marathon, and walking and Nordic walking.
The Osterlauf course is a flat circuit. Start and finish are both at the Sportzentrum Maspernplatz. The 10 km covers the loop once and the half marathon twice.
The only notable climb comes after about one kilometre, where the route crosses the Nordbrücke over the railway tracks. Otherwise the course is flat and fast.
Both the start and the finish are at the Sportzentrum Maspernplatz in Paderborn.
Entry fee not listed
Check the race's registration page for pricing.Paderborn, Germany
Saturday, March 27, 2027
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