Silvesterlauf Kempten
Participants gather at the stadium to compete in either a five-kilometer or ten-kilometer running race, whether aiming for personal bests or jogging with friends. Spectators fill the stadium grandstand to cheer on the runners and enjoy a festive, lively atmosphere. Following the runs, an awards ceremony honors the top overall and age-group finishers, and refreshments are provided in the finish area.
What to Expect
Annual New Year's Eve run featuring 5k and 10k routes.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
808project.de
Food & Drink
Finish-area refreshments are provided.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Runners and supporters who enjoy an energetic new year's eve sporting event
Vibe
Festive and energetic
Energy Level
High
Budget
€€
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: 10 km: 25,00 €; 5 km: 20,00 €. On-site late registration is possible if capacity allows, with a 5€ processing fee. – Get tickets
- Hours: Bib pickup: 10:30-13:30 Uhr and 15:00-16:30 Uhr; 5km start lineup from 12:40 Uhr, start 13:00 Uhr; 10km start lineup from 13:40 Uhr, start 14:00 Uhr; awards approx. 15:15 Uhr; age-category prizes from 15:25 Uhr.
- Parking: Recommended parking is at Rottachstraße (Feuerwehrhof) and Pfeilergraben. Parking near the stadium is limited and cannot be accessed or exited from two hours before the competition until teardown is complete.
- Pets: Dogs and other animals are not allowed during the competition.
Tips & Advice
- Register online before the deadline; on-site registration is available only if capacity allows.
- Bring your registration confirmation with your race number to collect your bib; bring identification if you have no confirmation.
- Arrive at your start block at least 15 minutes before your race, as all participants must be lined up by then.
- Use the recommended Rottachstraße or Pfeilergraben parking, since stadium-area spaces are limited and access is restricted around the race.
- Leave headphones, dogs, strollers, Nordic walking poles, and other aids at home because they are prohibited on the course.
Special Events & Promotions
- Sammel registrations are available.
- Register by the stated early deadline to have your first name printed on your race number.
- On-site late registration is possible if capacity allows.
- A prize is offered for setting a new 10 km event record.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can enter the 5 km and 10 km races?
The 5 km is open to runners born in 2016 or earlier, and the 10 km to runners born in 2014 or earlier.
Do I need to register before race day?
Register online by the stated closing date. On-site late registration is possible only if capacity allows.
What should I bring to collect my race number?
Bring your registration confirmation with your race number. If you did not receive a confirmation, bring identification.
What is available for runners at the stadium?
Changing rooms and toilets are available in the Illerstadion, and refreshments are provided in the finish area.
Can I run with a dog, stroller, or headphones?
No. Dogs and other animals, running strollers, Nordic walking poles, other aids, and headphones are prohibited during the competition.
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