Campus run 2025: Torch run and costumes attract sports fans!

Campus run 2025: Torch run and costumes attract sports fans!

Martin-Schmeißer-Platz, 44227 Dortmund, Deutschland - On May 28, 2025, the Technical University Dortmund invites you to the 39th campus run, the start and finish area of ​​which is located on Martin-Schmeßer-Platz. The officially measured route of 2.5 km leads across Campus Nord and enables the participants to run one to four laps depending on the discipline. The traditionally costumed groups that compete in the 5 km run are particularly popular.

ambitious runners can apply for the title of Campus Champs, which is awarded at the distances of 5 km, 10 km and the Mathetower Run. Interested parties should hurry: The registration deadline is May 29th. From May 30, late registrations are possible both online and on the day of the event to one hour before the start, but there is only a limited number of start numbers.

A highlight of the FISU games

The campus run is part of the torchy run of the FISU games, which will take place in the Ruhr area in July. During the event, four selected runners carry the torch at the relay race over 2.5 km. The nominees for this special occasion include David Keefer, a rower who won a silver medal at the FISU games in 2023, and Karolina Haas, an athlete in the perspective squad. In addition, TU students had the chance to apply for a competition for a staggered place; Another place is still being awarded.

The FISU Games 2025, which will take place from July 16 to 27, are a large event in university sports with over 8,500 athletes from universities worldwide, which will compete in 18 sports at 23 venues in the Ruhr area region. The organizers receive support from around 12,000 volunteers. In addition to the competitions, numerous side events from the areas of culture, sport and science are also offered. hsp.tu-dortmund.de reports that the campus run on June 4, 2025 as a special highlight in the run-up to the FISU-Games takes place.

attention for sustainability and innovation

The Fisu World University Games, formerly known as a university, are the largest multi -sport event after the Olympic and Paralympic Games. The 2025 games will be organized for the second time in Duisburg in 1989 in Germany. Around 10,000 athletes and officials from 170 countries are expected, all of which take part in events that focus on science, sustainability, innovation and intercultural exchange. unisport.koeln emphasizes that these games also emphasize the commitment to social, ecological and economic sustainability.

The TU Dortmund took some measures to organize the campus run in advance. On the day of the event, however, restrictions on Otto-Hahn-Straße can be expected: a half-side closure is set up between the Vogelpothsweg and the Friedrich-Wöhler-Weg in a western direction of travel. In addition, a parking ban on Otto-Hahn-Straße from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m., whereby incorrectly parked vehicles are towed.