Marathon
Half Marathon
Halve van Haarlem
Haarlem, North Holland - Netherlands
About This Race
Beautiful course through historic Haarlem and nearby dunes.
The Course
Historic city and dune landscape
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Race Details
Terrain
Road
Elevation
Rolling
Participants
4,000 participants
Distances
Marathon, Half Marathon
What to Expect
A stunning half marathon through historic Haarlem and the picturesque dune landscape. You'll run past beautiful estates, through nature reserves, and finish on the atmospheric Grote Markt surrounded by cheering crowds.
Highlights
Beautiful dune landscape between Haarlem and Zandvoort
Start and finish on historic Grote Markt
Course record held by Kenyan legend Benson Masya since 1995
10,500+ participants making it Haarlem's largest 1-day sports event
Part of scenic route through National Park Zuid-Kennemerland
Race Information
Start Time
10:30
Aid Stations
5 stations
Cutoff Time
3 hours
Typical Weather
Late September: 12-18°C, partly cloudy, occasional rain possible
Established
1985
Course Records
Men's Course Record
1:01:09 (Benson Masya, 1995)
Women's Course Record
1:11:12 (Wilma van Onna, 2000)
Tags
Scenic
Historic
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick Info
- September 27, 2026
- Haarlem · Netherlands
- Road course
- Rolling elevation
- 4,000 participants
Verified event information
- Last verified 17 minutes ago
- Data sourced from official website