Ultra Running Hub Bremerhaven, Germany · Saturday, October 3, 2026
Ultra Bremerhaven-Bremen-Nord
Calculated from 71 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 3.6 as a floor, not a verdict.
What the course asks
DUV results for the 2025 edition (71km) — 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 6 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 71km | 5 | Robert Ebner · 08:19:00 | Ilka Büsing · 10:34:00 |
| 2024 | 71km | 9 | Nikita Lipinski · 07:28:41 | Ilka Büsing · 09:49:38 |
| 2023 | 71km | 10 | Ronald Heins · 08:13:00 | Leonie Mahlke · 08:13:00 |
| 2022 | 71.2km | 9 | Frank Maier · 07:49:00 | Ilka Büsing · 09:08:56 |
| 2021 | 71.2km | 18 | Olaf Graf · 06:48:37 | Katrin Grieger · 07:27:00 |
| 2020 | 66.54km | 14 | Lutz Geske · 06:53:29 | Gabriele (Gabi) Schumacher · 08:31:22 |
| 2019 | 66.54km | 13 | Marc Täuber · 06:55:20 | Irina Meyer · 10:41:10 |
| 2018 | 65km | 5 | Helmut Schöne · 07:28:00 | — |
| 2017 | 65km | 11 | Frank Wooßmann · 06:51:27 | Stefanie Makiola · 08:22:46 |
| 2016 | 65km | 12 | Thomas Eberhardt · 06:20:00 | Sabrina Hanisch · 07:40:32 |
The field shrank 44% between 2024 (9) and 2025 (5). 20% of the 2025 field were women.
DUV results for the 2025 edition (71km) — 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
With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 71 km of trail.
- Trail Running Shoes 71 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
- Race Nutrition 71 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Flask capacity for 71 km, without the bounce.
- GPS Watches Battery life first — a 71 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Overview
The Ultra Bremerhaven-Bremen-Nord is a 71 km trail race held in Bremerhaven, Germany, with its next edition on October 3, 2026. This race is one of the smaller 50-mile events, with a field size larger than only 4% of 653 peer races.
Runners face a strict 10-hour time limit, translating to a cutoff pace of 8.5 minutes per kilometer. This cutoff is tighter than 92% of 456 comparable 50-mile races, offering less margin for error than most events of this distance.
The course follows the Weser dike from Bremerhaven to Bremen-Nord, continuing along the Lesum river to the finish in Marßel. The entry fee is 30 Euro.
Similar races
Other 50 mi trail ultras, closest in distance first.