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erste bank vienna night run 5K

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2026 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

Decision summary

erste bank vienna night run 5K at a glance

Typical conditions
65/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
37 verified facts

Source facts available

Route details

Known course facts at a glance

Methodology →

erste bank vienna night run 5K has known course details for its 5k race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.

Official distance
5 km
Terrain
Road
Scenery
Historic, City

Quick answers

What runners ask first

How hilly is the erste bank vienna night run 5K?

The erste bank vienna night run 5K is described as flat. The course notes also call it single lap of the Wiener Ringstrasse passing many of the city's grandest landmarks, finishing with a flat 200 m sprint on the Opernring.

Where does the erste bank vienna night run 5K route go?

The erste bank vienna night run 5K route starts at Burgring at the Naturhistorisches Museum / Kunsthistorisches Museum and finishes at Opernring just after the Goethe monument (near the Staatsoper). Underfoot, expect asphalt city roads. It passes Naturhistorisches Museum, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Burgtor / Heldenplatz, Burgtheater and Rathaus. Single lap of the Wiener Ringstrasse passing many of the city's grandest landmarks, finishing with a flat 200 m sprint on the Opernring.

What should runners know on race day for the erste bank vienna night run 5K?

Full course on closed public roads; the Ring and Franz-Josefs-Kai are temporarily closed roughly 19:30-22:30. Live music and entertainment along the entire course.

Race character

Scenery

  • Historic
  • City

Atmosphere

  • Nighttime
  • Big City
  • Charity

Terrain

  • Road
Elevation character
Flat
Technicality
Non Technical

Entry, logistics and records

Records and field

Field size
Around 22,000 runners and Nordic walkers (recent record edition)

Entry requirements

Entry status
Past event: The listed edition date has passed.
Qualification status
Open mass Participation event with no qualifying standard; entrants are seeded into start blocks (Elite, A F) by target finish time, plus a Nordic Walking category.

Race day logistics

Closed roads
Full course on closed public roads; the Ring and Franz-Josefs-Kai are temporarily closed roughly 19:30-22:30
Race village
No
Finisher tee
Participants receive an erste bank starter bag with a long-sleeve event shirt and a voucher booklet
On-course music
Live music and entertainment along the entire course

Access and course status

Start
Burgring at the Naturhistorisches Museum / Kunsthistorisches Museum
Finish
Opernring just after the Goethe monument (near the Staatsoper)

Course facts

Course type
Loop
Surface
Asphalt city roads
Landmarks
Naturhistorisches Museum, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Burgtor / Heldenplatz, Burgtheater, Rathaus, Parlament, Universität Wien, Votivkirche, Ringturm, Urania, Stadtpark, Staatsoper
Notable features
  • Night race (start 20:00) on closed Ringstrasse roads
  • one VCS-certified mangrove tree planted per participant via the blue life initiative
  • new 200 m 'GLAUB AN DICH' finishing sprint with 200/150/100/50 m countdown markers
  • Single lap of the Wiener Ringstrasse passing many of the city's grandest landmarks, finishing with a flat 200 m sprint on the Opernring

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 17°CTypical temperature
  • 20 kphTypical wind
  • 3 mmTypical rainfall
  • 65Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, warmer than the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.