Hooksieler Renntage
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Hooksieler Renntage

Three Wednesday Trotting Races at Hooksiel Racecourse

Wangerland — Landkreis Friesland (03455)
Dates 15 Jul — 29 Jul 2026
Venue Wangerland (03455)
Prices Since 1000.00€
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About Hooksieler Renntage

The Hooksieler Renntage are a sporting summer tradition on the North Sea coast. On three Wednesdays in July 2026 – July 15, 22, and 29 – the traditional trotting races will take place at the Hooksiel Racecourse at Lange Drift 197. The Hooksiel Racecourse is one of the few trotting tracks in the Frisian coastal region and offers a special backdrop: North German flair, high-level equestrian sport, regional cuisine at the stands, and a varied entertainment program. Admission is 10 Euros for adults, children are free. VIP packages with special catering can be booked for 79 Euros. The Hooksieler Renntage are a popular meeting point for equestrian sport fans, families, and summer guests in Wangerland.

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Trotting Races by the Wadden Sea

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 Wednesday Dates

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.

Entertainment and Regional Cuisine

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.

Admission Prices and VIP Packages

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.

Hooksiel as a Location

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.

Hooksieler Renntage — edition 2026

The Hooksieler Renntage 2026 will take place on three Wednesdays: July 15, 22, and 29 at the Hooksiel Racecourse at Lange Drift 197. The program includes several trotting races over various distances, with entertainment and live music between races. Regional snack stands will offer herring salad, bratwurst, draught beer, and coffee. Adults pay 10 Euros admission, children are free. VIP packages with reserved seating and high-quality catering are available for 79 Euros per person. The organizer is Rennverein Hooksiel. The racecourse is easily accessible via the A29, with parking available at the venue. The Hooksieler Renntage are a characteristic summer tradition in Wangerland and a popular meeting point for equestrian sport fans and families.

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.

Programme Hooksieler Renntage 2026

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

  • Gates open in the afternoon
  • First races in the afternoon
  • Entertainment program between races
  • Snack and drink stands
  • Main race in the late afternoon

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

  • Repeat of the standard schedule
  • Specific program and race series

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

  • Season finale race day
  • Main race with special prizes
  • Sociable closing

Exact start times and race lists can be found on the Wangerland.de event page.

Highlights Hooksieler Renntage 2026

  • Three Wednesday race days in July
  • Trotting races at Hooksiel Racecourse
  • Entertainment program and regional cuisine
  • Admission 10 Euros, children free
  • VIP packages for 79 Euros

Prices Hooksieler Renntage 2026

Admission 10 Euros for adults, children free. VIP package 79 Euros per person (reserved seating and catering).

Practical information — Hooksieler Renntage

Venue

Hooksiel Racecourse, Lange Drift 197, 26434 Wangerland.

Dates

Wednesday, July 15, Wednesday, July 22, Wednesday, July 29, 2026.

Admission

Adults 10 Euros, children free. VIP package 79 Euros per person.

Program

Several trotting races per race day, entertainment program between races, regional cuisine.

Organizer

Rennverein Hooksiel.

Getting There

By car via the A29, exit Sande or Jever, continue via the L811 to Hooksiel. Parking available at the venue.

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