About This Race
The full marathon distance covers the complete historical circuit through the Utrechtse Heuvelrug, passing all major landmarks including the Galgenberg execution site, Amerongen Castle, and the highest point of the ridge at 68.9 meters above sea level. Runners are organized into four pace groups ranging from 5:30-7:15 per kilometer based on flat marathon experience.
The full marathon distance covers the complete historical circuit through the Utrechtse Heuvelrug, passing all major landmarks including the Galgenberg execution site, Amerongen Castle, and the highest point of the ridge at 68.9 meters above sea level. Runners are organized into four pace groups ranging from 5:30-7:15 per kilometer based on flat marathon experience.
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Practical Info
AMS - Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
The race starts from Residence Rhenen, located in the forests of the Utrechtse Heuvelrug near the Kwintelooijen sand quarry.
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Notable Features
This guided group marathon features four pace groups based on flat marathon times, ranging from 3:00-4:30 finishers. The route includes six aid stations and passes significant historical landmarks including Bronze Age burial mounds and the medieval execution site that inspired the race name.