Announcement Half Marathon 21 km
09/25/2027 Ettal-Graswang-Oberammergau
Are you ready for an unforgettable challenge? The half marathon in the Ammergau Alps Nature Park is a must for every passionate runner. With its 21 kilometers and a demanding profile, this run promises an experience in a class of its own. Whether for amateurs or professionals. A real fun run.
Explore the picturesque nature and enjoy breathtaking views of the majestic mountains of the nature park. Start in the historic Ettal Monastery and cross the idyllic Graswangtal. Run through the mystical Dickelschwaig and finally reach the finish in Oberammergau, where the finish line awaits you under the Kofel.
More than just a run: the half marathon is an incomparable experience that will captivate you. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the natural park, the culture and master the challenge, let yourself be enchanted by the unique atmosphere.
Registration
Your registration for the panoramic run is now possible. Online registration is open until September 20, 2027. Late registrations are possible on September 24th, 2027 directly at the race office 3:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. (provided not all starting places are full).
Included in the starting place:
- Food at the finish
- Participant gift in the starting documents
- Commemorative medal
- Provision of result lists as well as certificates with time and placement online
- Showers and changing rooms
- Garment bag transport
- Emergency service
- Peronalized Startingnumber
Registration fees
| until December 31, 2026 | until June 30, 2027 | until August 31, 2027 | Late registration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21KM HALF MARATHON | 55,-€ | 60,-€ | 65,-€ | 75,-€ |
| 10 KM PANORAMIC RUN | 45,-€ | 50,-€ | 55,-€ | 65,-€ |
| 06 KM WELLNESS RUN | 33,-€ | 38,-€ | 43,-€ | 48,-€ |
| KIDS TRAIL (FREE UP TO U8) |
15,-€ | 13,-€ | 18,-€ | 23,-€ (also U8) |
Start number issue & late registration
24.09.2027, Raceoffice König Ludwig Lauf 03:00 p.m. – 06:00 p.m.
Address: Turnerweg 6A, 82487 Oberammergau
25.09.2027, Klosterhof Ettal 07.00 a.m. – 09.00 a.m.
Address: Benediktiner Abtei Ettal, Kaiser-Ludwig-Platz 1, 82488 Ettal
Late registration
25.09.2027, Klosterhof Ettal 07.00 a.m. – 09.00 p.m., if not sold out
Address: Benediktiner Abtei Ettal, Kaiser-Ludwig-Platz 1, 82488 Ettal
Start
The HALF MARATHON starts in Klosterhof Ettal. The start is at 9:00 a.m
Only runners with an official start number are allowed to enter the starting area.
All textiles left in the starting area will be collected.
Adresse: Benediktiner Abtei Ettal, Kaiser-Ludwig-Platz 1, 82488 Ettal
Finish
The finish is in the Oberammergau sports center.
Address: Oberammergau Sports Center, Turnerweg 10, 82487 Oberammergau
Interactive course map
Course & GPX
GPX 21 km Half Marathon
Download fileCatering
Refreshment after 6KM, drinks and food, fruits
Refreshment after 11KM, drinks and food, fruits
Refreshment after 16KM, drinks and food, fruits
Finish refreshments
At the finish there is a large beer garden with music, grill and drinks, as well as coffee and cake.
Garment bag, transport & showers
After the start, the garment bags will be transported to the finish free of charge and handed out there. Garment bags can be purchased locally or in the online shop. Garment bags must be dropped off in the start area by 09:00 a.m.
Showers are provided free of charge in the finish area.
Age groups
| Age group | COMPETITION 2024 | COMPETITION 2025 | COMPETITION 2026 | COMPETITION 2027 | COMPETITION 2028 | COMPETITION 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W/M Youth U18 | 2007-2008 | 2008-2009 | 2009-2010 | 2010-2011 | 2011-2012 | 2012-2013 |
| W/M main class | 1995-2006 | 1996-2007 | 1997-2008 | 1998-2009 | 1999-2010 | 2000-2011 |
| W/M 30 | 1985-1994 | 1986-1995 | 1987-1996 | 1988-1997 | 1989-1998 | 1990-1999 |
| W/M 40 | 1975-1984 | 1976-1985 | 1977-1986 | 1978-1987 | 1979-1988 | 1980-1989 |
| W/M 50 | 1965-1974 | 1966-1975 | 1967-1976 | 1968-1977 | 1969-1978 | 1970-1979 |
| W/M 60 | 1955-1964 | 1956-1965 | 1957-1966 | 1958-1967 | 1959-1968 | 1960-1969 |
| W/M 70 | 1954+older | 1955+older | 1956+older | 1957+older | 1958+older | 1959+older |
Honors & award ceremony
Places 1 – 3 W/M overall ranking + age group ranking (the AK winners receive their prize)
Each participant receives a medal and a starter pack
group registration
Summer group registration / Our Boss Pays
Download filePARKINGSPACE & SHUTTLEBUS
A free shuttle bus is provided from Oberammergau to Ettal. The buses run from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Last bus from Oberammergau 9:00 a.m.
Parking spaces and stops can be found here.
By car
Munich: via the A95 to the end of the motorway and on to Oberau. Here you turn right towards Augsburg. After passing the Ettaler Berg, you reach Ettal – the southern gateway to the Ammergau Alps Nature Park
A7: via Seeg, Roßhaupten, Leckbruck to Steingaden. Then towards Garmisch-Partenkirchen via the B23 to Bad Bayersoien in the north of the Ammergau Alps Nature Park
Füssen: Here you take the path via Steingaden. Then towards Garmisch-Partenkirchen via the B23 to Bad Bayersoien in the north of the nature park
Innsbruck: here direction Garmisch-Partenkirchen, then follow the signs to A95 / Munich. In Oberau turn left towards Augsburg. After passing the Ettaler Berg, you reach Ettal – the southern gateway to the Ammergau Alps Nature Park
By bus/train
The Ammergau Alps can be easily reached by train from Munich. In Murnau you board the regional train (Ammertalbahn) and, after a journey that offers fantastic views of the Alps, you reach the towns of Bad Kohlgrub, Saulgrub, Altenau, Unterammergau and Oberammergau.
From Innsbruck take the train via Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Oberau. Here you change to the regional buses towards Füssen.
You will receive your electronic guest card from landlords who offer free bus travel. With this you can use all regional buses in the Ammergau Alps without paying a cent and move around the region comfortably without the hassle of parking.
Airports
Munich Airport (FRANZ JOSEPH STRAUSS/MUC), distance approx. 130 km, best connections
Memmingen (ALLGÄU AIRPORT MEMMINGEN/FMM), distance approx. 80 km
Innsbruck (INNSBRUCK AIRPORT/INN), distance approx. 100 km
Click here for the map.
PARTICIPATION
Participants who are not yet 18 years of age on race day must submit a declaration of consent from their legal guardian when the start number is issued or sent via email.
By registering, each participant agrees that sound and image recordings will be made. He also grants permission for the recordings to be used for the organizer’s public relations work without any restrictions in terms of time, space and content.
All participants take part in the event exclusively at their own risk. You bear sole civil and criminal responsibility for any damage caused by you. By registering, the participants waive any right of action or recourse against all those involved in the organization of the event for all accidents or damage suffered in connection with the event, in particular against the organizers, their agents and helpers, the owner(s) of the land used for the event as well as the structures and facilities, against the operator of the route used for the event and their agents and helpers. The use of running sticks and dogs are not permitted!
It is expressly pointed out again that the participants are normal road users. The StVO applies in full in public transport areas.
If underage participants register, their legal representatives agree to their participation and the conditions of this competition. For teams, the sender of the message is considered the contact person and accepts the conditions of this announcement on behalf of all starters.
This agreement becomes effective for all parties involved when the registration is sent.
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