Hondsrugcross Emmen

Emmen, Netherlands • 25 Jan 2025

The Hondsrugcross is an annual running event held in the Emmerdennen, Drenthe, organized by the E.A.C. de Sperwers athletics club. The event features challenging cross-country races with options for participants to choose between distances of 4 km or 8 km, as well as a kids' run of 1 or 2 km. Celebrating its 49th edition in 2025, the Hondsrugcross is a well-established fixture in the running calendar, attracting both competitive and recreational runners. The event emphasizes community participation and offers prizes for the top finishers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

8 km
Kidsrun 1 Km
Kidsrun 2 Km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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