Alblasserwaard Marathon takes place on Sat, Mar 20, 2027 in Kinderdijk, Netherlands. The main route is 42.2 km.
- Date
- Sat, Mar 20, 2027
- Start
- Kinderdijk 🇳🇱
- Distance
- 42.2 km
- Level
- Open to all
The one-off marathon is planned to start at the Kinderdijk windmills and finish at Atletiekvereniging Typhoon’s track in Gorinchem, following a route through the Alblasserwaard.
What would it take you?
Pick the level closest to yours for an estimate of finish time on this course and the training a solid preparation needs.
Estimated finish
3:45–4:30
Peak-week training
5–7 h/week
A model estimate from distance, climbing and level, not a promise. Conditions, drafting and pacing move it.
IntervalCoach turns those weekly hours into a concrete plan built around your actual fitness. Start with this race as your goal
Your road to race day
Race day at Alblasserwaard Marathon is 27 weeks away. This is how a coach divides that time. The first phase starts now.
01Base15 weeks · Sep 13, 2026 – Dec 26, 2026
Aerobic foundation: mostly steady endurance work that grows the aerobic engine and the durability the later phases stand on.
02Build6 weeks · Dec 27, 2026 – Feb 6, 2027
Progressive overload: training load climbs in waves, with harder weeks stacked on the base and planned recovery weeks that let the gains land.
03Peak3 weeks · Feb 7, 2027 – Feb 27, 2027
The hardest weeks of the plan: race-specific intensity at nearly full training load, sharpening exactly what this race asks for.
04Taper2 weeks · Feb 28, 2027 – Mar 13, 2027
Volume drops while intensity stays: short, sharp efforts keep the legs awake as fatigue drains away.
05Race week1 week · Mar 14, 2027 – Mar 20, 2027
Openers, rest and logistics. The work is done; the job now is arriving fresh.
Frequently asked questions
When is Alblasserwaard Marathon?
Alblasserwaard Marathon takes place on Sat, Mar 20, 2027 in Kinderdijk, Netherlands.
How long is Alblasserwaard Marathon?
The main route is 42.2 km.
Who is Alblasserwaard Marathon for?
Alblasserwaard Marathon is open to all participants.
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