Endurothon Schierke edition 2026

Endurothon Schierke edition 2026 is a mountain bike XCM marathon scheduled for Saturday 15 August 2026, with departure stated from Wernigerode in the Harz region of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The event name used by the organiser is Endurothon Schierke and the race has been staged since 2003. The format focuses on off-road marathon courses over natural trails and forest tracks that link Wernigerode and Schierke. The organiser listing highlights the event as a long-established endurance mountain bike challenge in the region.

The 2026 edition offers five route options—115 km, 69 km, 46 km, 23 km and 11 km—so riders can choose anything from a short distance to a very long endurance course with significant climb. Route maps are provided on the event page and the longest course includes very large total elevation gain, marking this as a race for experienced mountain bikers seeking sustained climbs and technical terrain. The event is open to men and women, and the variety of distances makes it suitable for a wide spectrum of mountain-bike competitors. Further operational details such as start times, packet pickup or support services are not specified on the listing provided.