
Marathon
Half Marathon
10K
✓ Open
Kustmarathon Zeeland
Burgh-Haamstede, Zeeland - Netherlands
About This Race
Run along the beautiful Zeeland coast, through dunes and past historic bunkers.
The Course
Coastal trail through dunes and beaches
Race Details
Terrain
Trail
Elevation
Flat
30m gain
Participants
13,000 participants
Distances
Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K
What to Expect
Prepare for the Netherlands' most challenging marathon along the beautiful Zeeland coast. The route includes beach running, dune crossings, and constant wind in your face. The reward is stunning coastal scenery and a hero's welcome at the famous Via Gladiola finish.
Highlights
Known as the toughest marathon in the Netherlands
Scenic coastal route from Burgh-Haamstede to Zoutelande
Challenging terrain with dunes, beach, and climbs
Highest point at 30m elevation along the coast
Famous 'Via Gladiola' finish in Zoutelande
Race Information
Start Time
09:30
Aid Stations
8 stations
Cutoff Time
6 hours
Typical Weather
Early October: 10-16°C, often windy coastal conditions, rain possible
Established
2003
Course Records
Men's Course Record
2:40:25 (Jan van der Marel, 2007)
Tags
Trail
Scenic
Coastal