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Running Races in Copenhagen: Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K Calendar
Generate Art Routes in Copenhagen3 established annual road races in Copenhagen. Exact dates move each year, so the month each event is normally held is listed rather than a date that goes stale.
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Annual races in Copenhagen
| Race | Distances | Usual month | Course |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copenhagen Marathon | Marathon | May | Flat, well-organised loop through the inner city and the lakes. |
| Copenhagen Half Marathon | Half marathon | September | One of the fastest half marathon courses in the world; World Athletics Gold Label. |
| Royal Run | 10K, 5K | June | Nationwide mass-participation run held in several Danish cities on the same day. |
Training for one of these? The 10K and long run routes in Copenhagen use the same roads several of these courses do.
Frequently asked
- What is the biggest running race in Copenhagen?
- Copenhagen Marathon (Marathon), normally held in May. Flat, well-organised loop through the inner city and the lakes.
- Are there 10K races in Copenhagen?
- Yes. Royal Run (June).
- Why are exact race dates not shown?
- Race dates move every year and a stale date is worse than none. The month each event is normally held is listed instead, which is enough to plan a training block around.