Photo: Jonathan Beech · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Zevenheuvelenloop
Nijmegen, Netherlands
November 14, 2026 to November 15, 2026Date confirmed
15 km
City RunNight Run+2
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Running Calendar Races in Gelderland: Races, Trails & Competitions
7 verified events (3 confirmed dates) and 27 races in Races in Gelderland with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events73 confirmed dates
Competitions27Races & courses
Distances4 - 170 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+1,870 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
Photo: Jonathan Beech · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Vincent van Zeijst · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Alfa Laval Stevensloop Nijmegen
Nijmegen, Netherlands
March 20, 2027 to March 21, 2027Date confirmed
21.1 km10 km5 km
City RunMulti-Day
Photo: U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rebecca Floto · Public Domain · Wikimedia CommonsObstacle Course Racing
The Strong Viking Water
Wijchen, Netherlands
June 11, 2027 to June 13, 2027Date confirmed
42 km19 km13 km7 km+1
Nature & Off-RoadKids & Youth Races+1
Photo: Vincent van Zeijst · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningRoad Running
Airborne Freedom Run
Arnhem, Netherlands
Date to be announcedDate TBA
60 km46 km28 km21 km+2
Culture & HistoryForest+2
Photo: Dietmar Rabich · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Apeldoorn Marathon (Midwinter Marathon)
Apeldoorn, Netherlands
Date to be announcedDate TBA
42.2 km25 km16.1 km8 km+1
SnowPublic Park+4
Photo: Fukumoto · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Cycling
Nijmegen Tour
Nijmegen, Netherlands
Date to be announcedDate TBA
170 km120 km70 km
Nature & Off-RoadCity Run
Photo: Vincent van Zeijst · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Two Rivers Marathon
Zaltbommel, Netherlands
Date to be announcedDate TBA
42.2 km
City RunRelay
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
November 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026 | Zevenheuvelenloop | Nijmegen, Gelderland, NL | Road Running | 15 km |
March 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2027 - Mar 21, 2027 | Alfa Laval Stevensloop Nijmegen | Nijmegen, Gelderland, NL | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km5 km |
June 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2027 - Jun 13, 2027 | The Strong Viking Water | Wijchen, Gelderland, NL | Obstacle Course Racing | 42 km19 km13 km7 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Airborne Freedom Run | Arnhem, Gelderland, NL | Trail RunningRoad Running | 60 km46 km28 km21 km |
| Date to be announced | Apeldoorn Marathon (Midwinter Marathon) | Apeldoorn, Gelderland, NL | Road Running | 42.2 km25 km16.1 km8 km |
| Date to be announced | Nijmegen Tour | Nijmegen, Gelderland, NL | Road Cycling | 170 km120 km70 km |
| Date to be announced | Two Rivers Marathon | Zaltbommel, Gelderland, NL | Road Running | 42.2 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The region of Races in Gelderland (Netherlands, Gelderland) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 7 public events and 27 individual races, including 3 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Road Running, Obstacle Course Racing, and Trail Running. Key host locations include Nijmegen, Wijchen, Arnhem, and Apeldoorn. Notable events in the selection include Zevenheuvelenloop, Alfa Laval Stevensloop Nijmegen, and The Strong Viking Water.
Race distances span from 4 km to 170 km, reaching up to +1,870 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Races in Gelderland includes an interactive MapLibre course map powered by OpenStreetMap, a high-resolution SVG elevation profile with gradient telemetry, and a direct GPX track download.
Questions & Answers
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many running events and races take place in Races in Gelderland?
RunningCompass currently lists 7 verified events with 27 individual races in Races in Gelderland. A total of 3 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include Zevenheuvelenloop, Alfa Laval Stevensloop Nijmegen, and The Strong Viking Water.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Races in Gelderland?
Events in Races in Gelderland focus on Road Running, Obstacle Course Racing, and Trail Running. Course distances range from 4 km entry-level races up to 170 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Nijmegen, Wijchen, Arnhem, and Apeldoorn.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Races in Gelderland?
The most selective courses in Races in Gelderland climb up to +1,870 m of positive elevation gain. Each event page provides exact altitude range, ascent (+m), descent (-m), average and maximum gradient, an interactive course map, and a downloadable GPX file.
How can I find dates and register for running events in Races in Gelderland?
The monthly race calendar on this page groups all confirmed dates chronologically alongside annual events awaiting their next date announcement. Use the discipline, distance, and month links or switch to the interactive map view (/en/events?view=map) to inspect individual event profiles and official organizer registration links.