Half Marathon De Waal 2025

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In early March, the annual De Waal Half Marathon takes place on the beautiful island of Texel. This small and friendly event attracts runners from near and far and offers a unique opportunity to explore the heart of Texel during a sporty weekend getaway.

What can you expect at the De Waal Half Marathon?

  • Unique Course: The half marathon takes you over ancient grounds and through rural polders of Texel. The course is varied and sheltered, making it a perfect early spring classic.
  • Small and Friendly: With an average of 150 participants, this race is intimate and cosy. De Waal is known for its relaxed atmosphere, where sport and sociability go hand in hand.
  • Sport for Everyone: In addition to the 21.1 km half marathon, you can choose a 10.6 km route. For recreational runners, there is also a 5 km option, which can be either run or walked.
  • Fun after the Finish: After the race, enjoy a bowl of warm soup and take part in a raffle based on your race number. There are many prizes to be won, adding to the friendly atmosphere.
  • Perfect Weekend Getaway: What’s better than combining a sporty challenge with a stay on one of the most beautiful Wadden Islands? Many participants come to Texel not only for the race but also to enjoy the island.
  • Nature and Tranquillity: The De Waal course is rural and peaceful, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of Texel and its unique landscapes as you run.

An Early Spring Classic on Texel

The De Waal Half Marathon is more than just a race; it’s a fun experience for both athletes and recreational runners. With a beautiful course and the relaxed atmosphere of Texel, this is an event you won’t want to miss!

Practical Information

  • Distances: 21.1 km (half marathon), 10.6 km, and 5 km (also available as a walk).
  • Dates and Registration: The De Waal Half Marathon is held annually in early March. Visit the De Waal website for registration details and further information.

Sign up for the De Waal Half Marathon and experience a sporty adventure on Texel!

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Where

De Waal

Website

halvemarathondewaaltexel.nl