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Pierewaai Winter Trail

Name: Pierewaai Winter Trail
Start: 2025-01-24
End: 2025-01-25
Location: IJmuiden

IJmuiden, Netherlands • 24-25 Jan 2025

The Pierewaai Winter Trail, taking place on January 24-25, 2025, features a range of distances including 10km, 15km, 25km, 50km, 70km, and 100km, with the longer distances starting from Hoek van Holland. The event combines beach and dune routes, offering a unique running experience. Participants are required to navigate using GPS, as there will be limited signage along the course.

The event emphasizes self-sufficiency with minimal aid stations. After completing the race, runners can enjoy Ron's famous breakfast or brunch. Registration is necessary, and participants must adhere to specific gear and safety regulations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Netherlands Noord-Holland IJmuiden

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Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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