Race month
December · 1°–5°
Field size
60–4,500
Results
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What to expect
What makes this race distinct — for training and race day.
A festive paired run through Potsdam with Christmas music and candlelight, featuring paired teams running in 30- or 60-minute shifts with a lively finish-line celebration.
The field
60–4,500
Catering & aid stations
Drinks and small snacks available at the finish; seasonal treats including a chocolate Santa at the awards area.
Pacers
Pacemakers set target times per Startwelle on the Renntag schedule: 17:00 (12-year wave), 17:17 (18-year wave), 17:30 (18-year wave), 18:00 (adult 60 min), 18:30 (adult 30 min), 19:00 (adult 30 min), 19:30 (adult 60 min), 20:00 (adult 30 min), 20:30 (adult 30 min), with pace flags at the start/finish guiding runners.
What does it cost?
What's included in entry
- Race chip timing included
- On-course refreshments at the finish
Stay & get to the start
Getting there
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FAQ
What are the age-based start times?
17:00 for up to 12 years; 17:17 and 17:30 for up to 18 years; 18:00, 18:30, 19:00, 19:30, 20:00, 20:30 for adults in 30- or 60-minute waves.
Is there catering along the route?
Drinks and small snacks are provided at the finish; a chocolate Santa awaits at the awards area.
Do we need to bring a baton for the relay?
No baton required; pairs simply alternate running 30- or 60-minute legs.
What should I wear?
Comfortable clothing suitable for cool December conditions; reflective elements recommended after dusk.
Last updated: Sep 19, 2026, 12:07:02 PM
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