adidas Runners City Night

August 01, 2026

Running & Inline skating at the adidas Runners City Night

Berlin's fastest night is the super cool summer highlight. Try the 5 or 10K running or find your highspeed thrill on the 10K inline course. 

Live bands, cheering zones, hot spots, enthusiastic spectators and lots of Berlin atmosphere: The city west and the Ku´Damm will be your personal party mile. Your finish through the shining gate at the memorial church will take your breath away. And then the party starts over.

Registration for the adidas Runners City Night will open on October 09, 2025.

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Two disciplines - two course lenghts - one great party all night long

5K run

The 5 km adidas Runners City Night race offers you the full competitive atmosphere. There is only one turning point on the dead straight course. That means: full speed ahead to a new personal best!

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10K run

During the 10 km adidas Runners City Night race, you will run past the heart of the route, the adidas Cheering Zone, several times. There, enthusiastic spectators will be waiting to cheer you on and push you to new personal bests.

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10K inline skating

On the 10-kilometer inline skating route of the adidas Runners City Night, let the magnificent atmosphere carry you into the sunset. Experience a unique sports party on rollers.

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Double start (run + skating)

Searching for the ultimate kick for an unforgettable summer evening? The start 2x at the adidas Runners City Night – first, 10 km on your inline skates, then 10 km in your running shoes.

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A black, rectangular medal on a neon-pink ribbon. Depicted on it in neon pink is the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church. Also featured are a male and female runner rendered in pixel art. Text at the top: “adidas runners.” Text at the bottom: “city night 2026.”

The medal that shines almost as brightly as you do

At the adidas Runners City Night, you'll shine on the nighttime course—and take home a medal that also glows in the dark! The perfect way to crown your cheerful summer night sports party with a new personal best.

P.S.: You can book a personalized medal engraving during registration.

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News

Berlin's fastest night is back. On August 1st, adidas Runners City Night transforms the streets of Berlin into a celebration of speed, community, and summer running. Whether you're taking on the 5K, the 10K, or looking for a high-speed thrill on the 10K inline skating course, this iconic Berlin running event combines sport with an electric nighttime atmosphere in the heart of the German capital.

Win MNSTRY Nutrition worth €1,000 Whether it's a 10K in summer or a marathon in fall: get the fueling know-how for your next PB and win nutrition worth €1,000 from our official Gel Partner MNSTRY. Did you know that a 2:1 glucose-to-fructose ratio is optimal for runners and easy on the gut?

Why choose just one discipline when you can experience the adidas Runners City Night on August 01, 2026 twice? With the Double Start, you'll first take on the 10 km inline skating race before switching into your running shoes for the 10 km run. The reward? Double the excitement, double the cheers, double the goosebumps and two medals to take home!

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