Three Wednesday Trotting Races at Hooksiel Racecourse
The Hooksiel Racecourse has a long tradition. Located in the middle of the Frisian coastal landscape, it is one of the northernmost venues for German trotting racing. On the race days in July, the track fills with sports fans, betting enthusiasts, families, and summer guests who appreciate the mix of sport and North German hospitality.
Three race days are scheduled for July 2026: July 15, 22, and 29, all on Wednesdays. Each race day offers several trotting races over different distances, ensuring excitement and providing plenty for betting enthusiasts.
Between the races, live music and entertainment provide the atmosphere. Regional specialties are served at the snack stands: Frisian herring salad, bratwurst, fries, accompanied by draught beer and coffee. The grandstands offer shelter and a view of the track.
Adults pay 10 Euros for admission, children are free. For 79 Euros, VIP packages are available with reserved seating, high-quality catering, and drinks – ideal for groups wanting to experience a special race day.
The racecourse is located at Lange Drift 197 in Hooksiel, one of the most beautiful coastal towns in Wangerland. A combination of a beach day and a race day is highly recommended.
The 2026 edition continues the long-standing tradition of trotting racing in Hooksiel. With three consecutive Wednesdays, there is ample opportunity to incorporate a race day into your summer holiday.
The Hooksiel Racecourse combines sporting tradition with North German hospitality and is a vibrant piece of summer culture in Wangerland.
Exact start times and race lists can be found on the Wangerland.de event page.
Hooksiel Racecourse, Lange Drift 197, 26434 Wangerland.
Wednesday, July 15, Wednesday, July 22, Wednesday, July 29, 2026.
Adults 10 Euros, children free. VIP package 79 Euros per person.
Several trotting races per race day, entertainment program between races, regional cuisine.
Rennverein Hooksiel.
By car via the A29, exit Sande or Jever, continue via the L811 to Hooksiel. Parking available at the venue.
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