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Kerstloop Dronten - Halve Marathon

Kerstloop Dronten - Halve Marathon takes place on Sun, Dec 20, 2026 in Dronten, Netherlands. The main route is 21.1 km.

Date
Sun, Dec 20, 2026
Start
Dronten 🇳🇱
Distance
21.1 km
Level
Open to all
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Half marathon of the Kerstloop Dronten, run as two laps of a 10.6 km circuit starting and finishing at Meerpaalplein in the town centre. The event also offers 5 km and 10 km.

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    What would it take you?

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    Estimated finish

    1:45–2:10

    Peak-week training

    5–7 h/week

    A model estimate from distance, climbing and level, not a promise. Conditions, drafting and pacing move it.

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    Your road to race day

    Race day at Kerstloop Dronten - Halve Marathon is 7 weeks away. This is how a coach divides that time. The first phase starts now.

    1. 01Build1 week · Nov 2, 2026 – Nov 8, 2026

      Progressive overload: training load climbs in waves, with harder weeks stacked on the base and planned recovery weeks that let the gains land.

    2. 02Peak3 weeks · Nov 9, 2026 – Nov 29, 2026

      The hardest weeks of the plan: race-specific intensity at nearly full training load, sharpening exactly what this race asks for.

    3. 03Taper2 weeks · Nov 30, 2026 – Dec 13, 2026

      Volume drops while intensity stays: short, sharp efforts keep the legs awake as fatigue drains away.

    4. 04Race week1 week · Dec 14, 2026 – Dec 20, 2026

      Openers, rest and logistics. The work is done; the job now is arriving fresh.

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    Frequently asked questions

    When is Kerstloop Dronten - Halve Marathon?

    Kerstloop Dronten - Halve Marathon takes place on Sun, Dec 20, 2026 in Dronten, Netherlands.

    How long is Kerstloop Dronten - Halve Marathon?

    The main route is 21.1 km.

    Who is Kerstloop Dronten - Halve Marathon for?

    Kerstloop Dronten - Halve Marathon is open to all participants.

    Is there a GPX file for Kerstloop Dronten - Halve Marathon?

    Yes. An athlete shared the course of Kerstloop Dronten - Halve Marathon, and you can download it as a GPX file from the course profile on this page. Add the race to your calendar and Race Recon reads the course into your training and your race-day pacing and fuel.

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