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Berenloop Terschelling
Terschelling, Friesland - Netherlands
About This Race
Unique island marathon on Terschelling, running through beaches, dunes, and forests.
The Course
Beach and dune trails on Wadden island
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Race Details
Terrain
Trail
Elevation
Rolling
200m gain
Distances
Marathon, Half Marathon
What to Expect
A challenging island marathon that takes you across the entire Terschelling island. Run through pristine dunes, dense forests, and along the beach with the historic Brandaris lighthouse marking your finish. Named after the 1596 polar expedition, this is a true adventure.
Highlights
Named after Willem Barentsz polar expedition history
One of the most beautiful and toughest Dutch marathons
Route through dunes, forest, and beach on Terschelling island
Sells out quickly - high demand event
Finish under the iconic Brandaris lighthouse
Race Information
Typical Weather
Late October/November: cool 8-14°C, windy coastal conditions, possible rain
Established
1997
Tags
Scenic
Beach
Island
Unique
Challenging
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick Info
- November 1, 2026
- Terschelling · Netherlands
- Trail course
- Rolling elevation
Verified event information
- Last verified 3 days ago
- Data sourced from official website