Lingewaalloop

The Lingewaalloop is a friendly running race organised by Stichting Lingewaalloop Herwijnen, aimed at residents of Herwijnen and the surrounding area. The race offers several distances, including children’s races and 5 km and 10 km events. The course starts and finishes on Vervoornlaan and follows the Waaldijk. The children’s race takes place on and around Vervoornlaan, while the 5 km and 10 km runners complete a loop along the dike and Achterweg. Facilities include changing rooms and showers, and there is an awards ceremony after the race.

On-the-day registration and collection of children’s race bibs are available from 09:30 at the De Kol football clubhouse. Changing rooms and showers are available at De Kol sports park. The children’s awards ceremony takes place at the finish; the 5 km and 10 km awards ceremonies are held afterwards in the football clubhouse. Parking is along Parallelweg; do not park at nearby shops. There are ten age categories for men and women, regardless of race licence. The race takes place on and around Vervoornlaan, with registration available in advance and on the day, and facilities at De Kol sports park. The 2027 edition has been cancelled due to extreme temperatures.