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Marktplatz, 31134 Hildesheim, Germany
The 37. Hildesheimer Wedekindlauf ("Wedekindlauf") is a one-day city running event with start and finish on the Hildesheim Marktplatz. The organiser is listed as MTV von 1848 Hildesheim e. V. in cooperation with Sparkasse Hildesheim Goslar Peine, and the event offers multiple distances for children, schools and open categories. The official Ausschreibung and registration pages provide the detailed schedule, rules and online entry (Raceresult), with an online entry deadline of 18 April 2026 and on-site late registration on race day.
Races include staged 1 km runs for children (by year of birth), a 5 km school race, an open 5 km race and a 10 km race that follows a route through city streets and several green areas before returning to the Marktplatz. Timing is by transponder (chip) and start numbers are issued on the day from the Wettkampfbüro at the Sparkasse on the Marktplatz; results and printable certificates are published online. The Ausschreibung notes age-class scoring under DLO rules and a team classification for schools, teams and clubs.