About This Race
The MiniMarathon creates adventures for the youngest participants, offering a 4.2-kilometer course that introduces children to the joy of running. This family-friendly distance ensures the entire family can participate in the H.C. Andersen Marathon experience.
The MiniMarathon creates adventures for the youngest participants, offering a 4.2-kilometer course that introduces children to the joy of running. This family-friendly distance ensures the entire family can participate in the H.C. Andersen Marathon experience.
Elevation Profile
Elevation profile estimated from terrain data. Actual course may differ.
The course gains 25m over 4km, with the steepest section between km 3–km 3.
Location
Practical Info
CPH - Copenhagen Airport
Special rates available at Scandic Odense with booking code BOOK250926. Prices include breakfast and must be booked at least 30 days before the race to guarantee special rates.
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Notable Features
Recognized as the world's fastest marathon in 2019 based on average finishing times, the HCA Marathon offers a traffic-free route through Hans Christian Andersen's hometown. The race is part of the Funen Challenge series and features special Adidas shirts with H.C. Andersen paper-cut designs, combining athletic achievement with Danish cultural heritage.