Nibelungenlauf Worms Half Marathon
Worms, Germany · Thursday 3 June 2027
The Nibelungenlauf Worms Half Marathon is a historic and picturesque race set in the city of Worms, known for its association with the Nibelungen Saga, a cornerstone of Germanic mythology. The race takes runners through the historic city center, where they can admire medieval buildings, ancient churches, and cobblestone streets, before venturing into the surrounding vineyards and fields.
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Adjusted Time
1:44:50
Time difference: -0.2 minutes compared to a flat, road, temperate course.
Course Details
Elevation Gain89m
Elevation High109m
Elevation Low89m
Weather Forecast
High20°C
Low13°C
Chance of Rain50%
How hard is Nibelungenlauf Worms Half Marathon?
Moderateharder than 34% of half marathons
Flattest / easiestHardest
On our difficulty model, Nibelungenlauf Worms Half Marathon plays about 1 minute slower than an average road half marathon for a 1:30 runner. It ranks #296 hardest of 450 half marathons we analyse, and #15 of 23 in Germany. Use the calculator above to see the exact adjusted time for your own goal pace.
What will you run at Nibelungenlauf Worms Half Marathon?
Estimated finish times on this course versus the same effort on an average road half marathon, based on its elevation, surface, and expected race-day temperature.
| Average-course time | On Nibelungenlauf Worms Half Marathon | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 1:30:00 | 1:29:28 | −00:32 |
| 1:45:00 | 1:44:50 | −00:10 |
| 2:00:00 | 2:00:14 | +00:14 |
| 2:15:00 | 2:15:40 | +00:40 |
| 2:30:00 | 2:31:07 | +01:07 |
| 2:45:00 | 2:46:36 | +01:36 |
| 3:00:00 | 3:02:05 | +02:05 |
Use the calculator above for your exact goal time. Want a prediction from your own training? Try the marathon time predictor.
Nibelungenlauf Worms Half Marathon 2027 Course Analysis
Nibelungenlauf Worms Half Marathon is a half marathon held in Worms, Germany. It is scheduled for Thursday 3 June 2027. The course is run on road surface with 89m of total climbing, with its high point near 109m above sea level. For registration and full race details, visit the official Nibelungenlauf Worms Half Marathon website.
Elevation Profile
This is a very flat course, with only 89m of total climbing and little change in altitude throughout. Flat profiles let you hold an even pace from start to finish, which makes this a fast, PB-friendly race.
Expected Race Day Weather
Based on historical weather data for June, the expected race day conditions are as follows. Moderate temperatures between 13°C and 20°C are expected. While comfortable for most runners, those targeting fast times should pay attention to hydration, as these temperatures can impact performance on race day. There is a high chance of rain (50%). Runners should prepare for wet conditions, including appropriate footwear and clothing choices.
Surface Type: Road
Nibelungenlauf Worms Half Marathon is run on road surfaces, which provide the fastest and most predictable conditions for racing. Road courses allow for consistent pacing and are typically the best choice for a personal best.
Looking for an easier marathon or a tougher challenge? You can also compare Nibelungenlauf Worms Half Marathon against other half marathons to find the right race for your goals.
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