Ultra Running Hub Lengede, Germany · Saturday, May 15, 2027
Lafferde Loop Challenge
We hold no course length for this race — a timed or backyard event is measured by the clock, not the kilometre — so there is no Grit score to give you.
What the course asks
DUV results for the 2026 edition (26h) — ranked runners only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, May
Regional 2001-2020 average for May — NASA POWER, grid elevation 179 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 26h | 66 | Alexander Fieguth · 167.650 km | Silke Lamby · 174.356 km |
| 2025 | 25h | 52 | Adrian Rewig · 167.650 km | Kerstin Jenning · 107.296 km |
| 2024 | 16h | 29 | Florin Silviu Simion · 107.296 km | Maja Jurkutat · 100.590 km |
| 2023 | 16h | 13 | Frank Jurkutat · 107.296 km | Melanie Kasüske · 100.590 km |
The field grew 27% between 2025 (52) and 2026 (66). 30% of the 2026 field were women.
DUV results for the 2026 edition (26h) — ranked runners only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
The Aid Station
Course-specific beta from the community
With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for this trail race with 12 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes Cushioning on trail that is still there in the last quarter.
- Race Nutrition Self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Flask capacity without the bounce.
- Headlamps A 25 h limit puts you out there after dark.
- GPS Watches Battery life first — an ultra outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Similar races
Other trail ultras of the same format.