Silvesterlauf in Trier

The Silvesterlauf in Trier, also known as the Bitburger 0.0% Silvesterlauf, is a vibrant running event held annually on December 31st in the historic city center of Trier, Germany. Established in 1990, it has grown into one of the most celebrated New Year's Eve races worldwide, often referred to as the "German São Paulo." The event features a festive atmosphere with samba drummers, colorful decorations, and thousands of spectators cheering on participants. Runners compete in various categories, including elite races for men and women, as well as children's events, all set against the backdrop of Trier's stunning architecture. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.