May 21, 2027
May 21, 2027
Netherlands
Trail
200 miles
200 miles
Trail
Normandie, France
Registration and pricing
Volledige trail
- €450
De deelnamekosten zijn voor iedereen gelijk, ongeacht volledige of halve etappes
Race description
The Liberation Trail is a three-day trail-running adventure along Normandy’s historic D-Day beaches. This unique experience combines an athletic challenge with a tribute to freedom and history. Participants cover a total of 113 kilometres across key liberation sites, including Utah Beach, Omaha Beach and other landing sites. The event focuses on perseverance and respect, with an emphasis on the significance of the route rather than competition.
Highlights
- Route along the iconic D-Day beaches and historic monuments
- Night-time sections by the cliffs of Pointe du Hoc
- Start in Sainte-Mère-Église, known for the famous paratrooper John Steele
Additional information
The trail is flexible: participants can choose the full 115 km route or a selection of half stages totalling 70 km. Base camp is Camping Ferme Hay Day, where participants can relax and share experiences. There is no time pressure; the focus is on personal challenge and respect for history. The event includes several days of trail running, with options for full or half routes, historical tours and camping facilities. Bus transfers from the Netherlands and Belgium are also available. The race takes place from 21 to 23 May 2027.
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