Run to Hercules – An unforgettable experience!

An unforgettable running experience in the heart of Kassel

On September 26, 2026, the Hercules Mountain Run will take place, a challenging mountain race that leads from the reform school to the impressive Hercules in the Wilhelmshöhe Mountain Park. This event is open to both runners and hikers and provides an excellent opportunity to engage in sports while enjoying the picturesque landscape.

The route passes several well-known attractions in Kassel and combines physical activity with the beauty of nature. Participants can experience fresh air and stunning views of the city as they navigate the demanding course. It is the perfect event for those looking to test their athletic abilities while experiencing the culture and nature of the region.

• Starting point: Reformschule
• Finish: Hercules in the Wilhelmshöhe Mountain Park
• For runners and hikers
• Scenic nature experiences