Palmengarten Weir – Richard-Wagner-Hain at the Elster Basin loop from Leipzig

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Palmengarten Weir – Richard-Wagner-Hain at the Elster Basin loop from Leipzig

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Palmengarten Weir – Richard-Wagner-Hain at the Elster Basin loop from Leipzig

01:50

17.2km

60m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 28, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.37 km

M sculpture at the entrance of the Alte Messe Leipzig

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A very nice motif at the entrance of the old fair.

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5.92 km

Wilhelm-Külz Park

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beautiful park with a view of the Völkerschlacht memorial

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10.2 km

Karl-Liebknecht-Straße

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Leipzig's south mile - KarLi for short - is known for its many sweet bars, cafes and pubs. Be it a quick after-work beer or a neverending Pils marathon until …

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14.3 km

Kulturhafen riverboat and Elisabeth Bridge

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Former railway bridge, second venue of the eponymous talk show.

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15.8 km

Klingerhain Bridge

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BRIDGE OF THE FOUR SEASONS - Also known as the Klingerhain Bridge, it connects the districts of Schleußig with the Klingerhain and Lindenau with the Palmengarten. The path across the …

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16.0 km

Palmengarten Weir

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To relax, to chill out and to recharge your batteries, it is worthwhile, especially in summer. A piece of the green line in #Leipzig.

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16.3 km

Richard-Wagner-Hain at the Elster Basin

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A beautiful place for a break or picnic with views of the Weiße Elster. In summer it can get very crowded here, but it is always very idyllic.

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16.8 km

Festwiese and Red Bull Arena Leipzig

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RB Leipzig has played its home games at the Red Bull Arena since 2010. We can already look back on many great moments at this football temple – and many more are guaranteed to come.

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17.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.21 km

2.79 km

2.24 km

1.11 km

956 m

749 m

188 m

Surfaces

10.1 km

4.89 km

1.86 km

249 m

147 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 7 October

19°C

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Comments

April 13, 2025,Halbmarathon Leipzig

New personal best, but I didn't break the 2h mark

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April 13, 2025,47. Leipziger Marathon / Halbmarathon

Today we started in Leipzig. Starting at the 16th/17th km, I started having problems with my left hip 🙃.

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April 23, 2023,Leipzig Halbmarathon 2023

After I wanted to prepare really well 😏... it was time today. The 45th Leipzig Marathon was coming up and for me it was the 3rd half marathon.
However, the previous two were only held virtual due to Corona.
So this time live and in real.
The mood was like the weather, simply fantastic. Whereby the latter has already shot …

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