Rügenbrücken Marathon: traffic warning and record number of participants!

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On October 10th and 12th, 2025, the Rügen Bridge will be closed for the Rügen Bridge Marathon and cycling races. Detours are indicated.

Am 10. und 12. Oktober 2025 wird die Rügenbrücke für den Rügenbrücken-Marathon und Radrennen gesperrt. Umleitungen sind ausgewiesen.
On October 10th and 12th, 2025, the Rügen Bridge will be closed for the Rügen Bridge Marathon and cycling races. Detours are indicated.

Rügenbrücken Marathon: traffic warning and record number of participants!

At the weekend, Stralsund becomes the center of sport when around 6,300 participants take part Rügenbrücken Marathon compete. This event is not only accompanied by sporting activity, but also certain traffic restrictions that drivers and travelers should urgently observe.

On Saturday, October 10, 2025, theRügen Bridgefully closed from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Traffic must travel over the during this timeRügendammbe redirected. The police recommend that you avoid the event room in advance. Also that one Mahnkesche meadow will be closed from October 10th at 8 a.m., making travel to the events even more difficult.

Special regulations and connections

The cycling eventTour d'Allee Rügenwill also lead to various road closures on the island on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The route from Stralsund via Garz to Sellin will be affected from 9 a.m., followed by the closure of the route from Cape Arkona via Sagard to Sellin from 10 a.m. From 11 a.m. the cyclists start their return journey in Sellin via Lobbe.

We recommend that travelers and onlookers use the ferry connections between Stahlbrode and Glewitz. However, these are weather dependent and offer a good alternative for visiting or leaving Rügen. It is also recommended that“Schwarze Kuppe” parking spacesor theVolkswerftto be used while the “Schwarze Kuppe” stop will not be served on October 12th from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. This could lead to possible delays in city traffic.

Additional security measures

On Sunday, October 11, 2025, there will again be temporary closures of federal highway 196 between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. due to the15. Rügen Challenge. Those affected include Mönchgut, Putbus, Bergen, Prora and Sassnitz. This could cause additional stress for residents and travelers, so it is advisable to plan alternative routes.

This year's event set a record with over 1,000 more registrations than last year. This speaks for the popularity of the region and the commitment of the organizers. During the event, a shuttle bus will be provided between the Mahnkeschen Wiese and the Jahnsportstätte on Karl-Marx-Allee to make it easier for participants to shower.

So if you have a good hand in planning your journey and stay, nothing stands in the way of a sporty weekend in Stralsund. But be careful – traffic will change and the streets will be alive!