4th Spalt "Freiheit" Hügelland Trail Run

The 4. Spalter "Freiheit" Hügelland Trailrun is a single-day trail running event organised by Turn- und Sportverein Katzwang 1905 e. V., scheduled for Sunday 08 November 2026 with start and finish at Erlebniswelt HopfenBierGut and the Kornhaus (Gabrieliplatz 1) in Spalt. The event offers a full day of activity with a published day schedule window of 08:00–17:00 and staggered race starts for the various distances. The official event page on the Fränkisches Seenland tourism site provides the definitive information on registration, bib collection and on-course services for the 2026 edition.

Runners can choose from four trail distances — approximately 6.5 km, 12.6 km, 23.0 km and 46.0 km — with extensive aid stations and finish catering on all longer routes. Entry includes a race shirt and comprehensive on-course catering, and the field is limited to 1,000 participants; registration opens on 15 July 2026 via the link published on the event page. Competitors are advised that disposable cups are not generally provided at stations, so they should bring their own flasks or trail cups, and that bicycle accompaniment is not permitted on course.