Walk where soldiers once marched
On October 11, you will run through a unique piece of history. During the Napoleon Mile Run, you will follow a route along the Den Helder Line, past old forts and defensive works from the time of Napoleon. He saw Den Helder as the maritime gateway to Europe. Now it is your course.
Choose your miles
Are you going for 5 or 10 English miles (8 or 16 km)? You decide. There is also a special youth run of 1.3 or 2.6 km for children. You run recreationally or against the clock, exactly as you wish. This sixth edition is once again open to everyone: from seasoned runner to curious beginner.
Unique running experience in the Netherlands
The scenery is impressive: fortifications, bunkers, and the historic line dike. In 2019, the Dutch Athletics Federation named this run the most enjoyable run in the Netherlands. And not without reason. The surroundings, the history, and the course make this an experience you won’t soon forget.
Join in, just because you can
You can register in advance via inschrijven.nl or on-site. So if you feel like joining in at the last minute, you are still welcome. Put on your running shoes and experience Den Helder like you’ve never done before.
