Germany run

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A Deutschlandlauf is an ultramarathon in which Germany is crossed by one runner (solo run) or several runners (as a competition , group run and relay run ).

Under the name DL <YYYY> , Ingo Schulze has organized regular races under competition conditions since 1998 . The route runs diagonally through Germany from Rügen to Lörrach . So far, the DL has been carried out in 1998 (DL98), 2005 (DL2005), 2006 (DL2006), 2007 (DL2007), 2008 (DL2008) and 2010 (DL2010).

Germany run 1998 - DL98

  • September 21 to October 7, 1998
  • 1225 km
  • 21 participants (15 men, 6 women)
  • 12 participants (11 men, 1 woman) reached the goal:
    • Winner Wolfgang Schwerk in 130 hours 13 minutes
    • Winner Martina Hausmann in 167 hours 45 minutes

The DL98 was the first privately organized stages -Ultramarathon in Germany a pioneering effort by Ingo Schulze and should be the cornerstone for the spreelauf , the TranseuropaLauf and other Germany runs.

The event took place largely without public interest, with one exception when it became known that Joey Kelly wanted to participate in a stage - which did not materialize, however.

Germany Run 2005 - DL2005

  • September 12-28, 2005
  • 1204 km
  • 69 participants (59 men, 10 women)
  • 37 participants (35 men, 2 women) reached the goal:
    • Winner Rainer Koch in 108 hours 13 minutes 0 seconds
    • Winner Sylvia Rehn in 164 hours 0 minutes 53 seconds

Germany run 2006 - DL2006

  • September 11-27, 2006
  • 1204 km
  • 32 participants (27 men, 5 women)
  • 25 participants (21 men, 4 women) reached the goal:
    • Winner Janne Kankaansyrja from Finland in 110 hours 6 minutes 47 seconds
    • Winner Hiroko Okiyama from Japan in 121 hours 4 minutes 21 seconds

Germany Run 2007 - DL2007

  • September 10-26, 2007
  • 1204 km
  • 41 participants (36 men, 5 women)
  • 21 participants (17 men, 4 women) reached the goal:
    • Winner Hiroko Okiyama from Japan in 124 hours 40 minutes 33 seconds
    • Winner Trond Sjavik from Norway in 132 hours 44 minutes 15 seconds

Germany Run 2008 - DL2008

  • September 8 to 24, 2008
  • 1204 km
  • 28 participants (26 men, 2 women)
  • 19 participants (17 men, 2 women) reached the goal:
    • Winner Robert Wimmer from Germany in 111 hours 51 minutes 57 seconds
    • Winner Elke Streicher from Germany in 131 hours 38 minutes 42 seconds

Germany Run 2010 - DL2010

  • September 6-22, 2010
  • 1195 km
  • 29 participants (26 men, 3 women)
  • 16 participants (16 men, 0 women) reached the goal:
    • Winner Jürgen Wetzel from Germany in 123 hours 51 minutes 44 seconds

Tabular overview of all Germany runs

year Type Length in km who time particularities
1977 Relay race 1093 Frisian stage : Günter Anklam / Albert Hilker, Elbeetapp e: Eckhardt Schulz,
Heath stage : Werner Thorenmeier,
Deister stage : Jochen Weißer,
Solling stage : Peter Gehrmann,
Kaufunger forest stage : Achim Bader,
Rhön stage : Manfred Westphal,
main stage : Gerhard Pribbernow,
Swabian stage : Dieter Dippel
Danube stage : Dieter Streicher,
Alpine stage : Wolfgang Schlüter 		128: 49 h Peter Gehrmann organizes the run so that each relay participant has to run 100 km.
1980 Go it alone 1093 Horst Preisler 18.5 days His only supervisor is his son, who was fourteen at the time.
1981 Group run 1093 6 participants 20 days The run served scientific research under the direction of Klaus Jung .
1983 Group run 1093 Ingo Schulze 14 days 4.5 hours The achievement was recorded in the Guinness Book of Records .
1983 Group run 1093 32 starters 18 days Gisela Requate organized the event where the participants took care of themselves.
1987 competition 1000 20 stages 110 runners took part, 55 crossed the finish line. The stages were all 50 km long, the competition was evaluated by Klaus Jung for further scientific studies.

Tragic event: on the morning of the fifth day, a participant was found dead in his sleeping bag.

1993 Go it alone 1200 Ingo Schulze 14 days 7.5 hours First run in Germany with the inclusion of the new federal states, also the basis for the route of the future DL <jjjj>, which was also recorded in the Guinness Book of Records.
1998 competition 1225 17 days 12 of the 21 participants came across Germany in this run under the direction of Ingo Schulze.
2001 Go it alone 1154 Achim Heukemes 6 days 21 hours 15 minutes From the lowest point in Germany ( Neuendorf near Wilster , 3.64 m below zero) to the highest point in Germany ( Zugspitze , 2964 m above sea ​​level )
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2006, 2007, 2008, 2010

competition 1200 17 days Repetition of the successful event from 1998 under the direction of Ingo Schulze.
2017, 2019 competition 1300 60 starters (2017), 41 starters (2019) 19 days From the northernmost point in Germany ( Ellenbogen near Sylt ) to the highest point in Germany ( Zugspitze , 2964 m above sea ​​level ).

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