Lengerich, Germany · Sunday, October 18, 2026
Lengericher Ultratrail
What the course asks
DUV results for the 2026 edition (46km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, October
Regional 2001-2020 average for October — NASA POWER, grid elevation 101 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 46km | 19 | Christoph Suuck · 04:44:38 | Sarah Mangler · 04:37:08 |
| 2025 | 46km | 28 | Jörg Neugebauer · 04:56:23 | Jarste Nissen · 05:13:14 |
| 2025 | 46km | 19 | Artur Mally · 04:54:00 | Jenny Engler · 06:17:20 |
| 2024 | 46km | 19 | Steffen Herke · 04:41:58 | Sonja Heitkamp · 05:17:46 |
| 2024 | 46km | 14 | Rene Bosch · 04:44:44 | Sonja Beer · 05:23:10 |
| 2023 | 46km | 9 | Lars Koppmann · 06:00:34 | Liane Hennigs · 07:04:52 |
| 2022 | 46km | 7 | Wolfgang Wellensiek · 04:32:46 | Francis Werthmöller · 06:47:00 |
The field shrank 32% between 2025 (28) and 2026 (19). 37% of the 2026 field were women.
DUV results for the 2026 edition (46km) — finishers 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
This is a rolling course. Expect fast, runnable sections where rhythm is key.
With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 46 km of trail with 960 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes 21 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
- Race Nutrition 46 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Pole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
- Trekking Poles 960 m of ascent to walk up.
- GPS Watches Battery life first — a 46 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Overview
The Lengericher Ultratrail, a 46 km trail race in Lengerich, Germany, has been run 7 times since 2022. Each edition features 2 loops of a 23 km course through the Teutoburger Wald and Tecklenburger Land, described as hilly with wanderwege, pfäde, Hexenstieg, and Teutoschleifen.
With 960m of elevation gain over 46 km, the course averages 20.9m of climb per kilometer. The 8-hour time limit means runners must maintain a pace faster than 10.4 minutes per kilometer, a cutoff tighter than 74% of 50k races.
The latest edition in 2026 had 19 finishers, placing it in the smallest 30% of 50k races by field size among 2648 peers. The entry fee is 18€.
Similar races
Other 50K trail ultras, closest in distance first.