Running fever in Trier: Records and great demand for 2025!

The Trier region looks back on a remarkable running year 2024, which is one of the best in history. According to a report by Volksfreund last year over 30,000 runs over 59 Events in the former region of Trier, which is the third best result after 2019 and 2015. The Olympic participants Gesa Krause, Olivia Gürth and Samuel Fitwi from the Association of New Year's Run Trier are particularly noteworthy.

2025 there are numerous events in the running calendar, including the 40th Trier city run and the 50th Konzer Konzelweglauf, both of which are considered important highlights in the region. The average number of participants per event reached a new maximum value with 509, with 14 participants in 2024.

high demand and new developments

The increasing popularity of running events in the region is clearly shown in the current registrations for the Trier city run. According to SWR

Participation in running events continues to boom, since the 3rd Trier women's run will also be recorded on September 17th with record registrations. The company run in Trier in May set a new scale with over 4,600 finishers and reached the status of the region's largest sporting event. Judith Knob, who leads a running group for the women's run, reports on increasing demand that was reinforced by the Corona pandemic when many started running during the lockdown.