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Westfalenparklauf

Westfalenparklauf takes place on Sun, Nov 8, 2026 in Dortmund, Germany. The main route is 10 km.

Date
Sun, Nov 8, 2026
Start
Dortmund 🇩🇪
Distance
10 km
Level
Open to all
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Your 3-week plan to Westfalenparklauf

The Taper phase starts this week. Built around your fitness and adjusted every day as your form changes; attach the course and it prepares for the climbs too.

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The Dortmunder Volksbank Westfalenparklauf is a road-running event in Dortmund with races from 0.25 km to 10 km, including DLV-measured 5 km and 10 km courses.

What would it take you?

Pick the level closest to yours for an estimate of finish time on this course and the training a solid preparation needs.

Estimated finish

0:50–1:00

Peak-week training

5–7 h/week

A model estimate from distance, climbing and level, not a promise. Conditions, drafting and pacing move it.

IntervalCoach turns those weekly hours into a concrete plan built around your actual fitness. Start with this race as your goal

Your road to race day

Race day at Westfalenparklauf is 3 weeks away. This is how a coach divides that time. The first phase starts now.

  1. 01Taper2 weeks · Oct 19, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026

    Volume drops while intensity stays: short, sharp efforts keep the legs awake as fatigue drains away.

  2. 02Race week1 week · Nov 2, 2026 – Nov 8, 2026

    Openers, rest and logistics. The work is done; the job now is arriving fresh.

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Frequently asked questions

When is Westfalenparklauf?

Westfalenparklauf takes place on Sun, Nov 8, 2026 in Dortmund, Germany.

How long is Westfalenparklauf?

The main route is 10 km.

Who is Westfalenparklauf for?

Westfalenparklauf is open to all participants.

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