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Twentse Smokkeltrail

Name: Twentse Smokkeltrail
Start: 2025-11-02
End: 2025-11-02
Location: Losser

Losser, Netherlands • 2 Nov 2025

The Twentse Smokkeltrail is a unique running event that celebrates the smuggling history of the Losser and Grafschaft Bentheim border area. Scheduled for November 2, 2025, this charming event is organized by volunteers and features over 90% off-road trails. Participants can choose from various distances, including a 27 km trail run for experienced runners, a 14.5 km trail run, a 10 km drop-off trail run, and a 14.5 km walking trail. The routes offer stunning views of the Twentse landscape, with access to private lands and nature reserves, making it a delightful experience for all outdoor enthusiasts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Netherlands Overijssel Losser

Race information

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27 km

27 Km Trailrun

14 km

14,5 Km Trailrun

14 km

14,5 Km Wandeltrail

10 km

10 Km Drop off Trailrun

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

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