Harz-Gebirgslauf

Warning! The Brocken-Marathon is a competition that requires extraordinary mental and physical fortitude. Known as one of Germany's toughest endurance races, this marathon poses a challenge with an elevation gain of over 1000 meters. Only those runners who are in superior physical condition should undertake this challenge. The summit of the Brocken mountain is characterized by an alpine climate, with strong winds and sudden weather changes being quite common. Participants must heed the security instructions or face disqualification. Any runner who has not crossed the Brocken by 12:00 PM will be removed from the competition.