October 4, 2027
October 4, 2027
Friesland
Wegwedstrijd
8 km
1 km
September 12, 2026
8 km, 1 km
Wegwedstrijd
Drachten, Smallingerland, Friesland, Netherlands
Registration and pricing
Registration closes: September 12, 2026
Race description
De 8 van Drachten is an annual running event in the heart of Friesland, suitable for all ages. With various distances, including an 8 km race, a KidsRun and a Business Run, the event offers a suitable challenge for every runner. The scenic course and sporting community make this a festive and professionally organised running experience in Drachten. The 22nd edition takes place on Sunday, 4 October 2026.
Highlights
- Scenic course in the heart of Drachten
- Distances for all ages, including the KidsRun and Business Run
- Sporting community and professional organisation
Additional information
Registration closes on 12 September 2026 at 12:00 and is available online only. Late registration is not possible. Race numbers can be transferred via a resale platform. The prize-giving takes place immediately after the race events. The KidsRun starts at 14:00, and the 8 km and Business Run start at 15:00. Registration is available via the website, and the event is supported by an active online community on Instagram.
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