8kmAmsterdam

18 Oct 2024 - 21 Oct 2024

Amsterdam -- Amsterdam 8K
Trip duration
18 Oct 2024
21 Oct 2024
Info
20 Oct 2024
26 Jul 2024

The race

The TCS 8K run is held together with the TCS Amsterdam Marathon and the Mizuno Half Marathon and already takes place for over 40 years. With over 45.000 runners from more than 120 nations joining, the event is very popular all over the world. The run will lead you through various highlights in the centre of Amsterdam, through the Vondelpark, under the Rijksmuseum towards the legendary Olympic stadium where a lot of supporters will receive you enthusiastically. After your finish you can enjoy the atmosphere and watch the incoming marathon runners live in the stadium.


Registration Amsterdam 8K 2024

Globalrunning.com offers you a package with a guaranteed runner’s bib and accommodation. Furthermore, we offer the possibility that family members or friends can travel with you as companions and together you can enjoy this event.

Take a look at our packages. We ensure that during your stay in Amsterdam everything is arranged down to the last detail so that the athlete can fully devote himself or herself to the run. Whether individually or with a running group, with us you run around the world!

Book now directly and secure your entry with guaranteed participation!

  • Flights can be added upon request
  • We would be glad to put together a tailor made running trip for you
  • Part of a running group? Then we would be pleased to offer you a personalized package with group discount! Contact us for the options

Event details

Date
Sunday, 20 October 2024
Start time
09:45:00
Start location
Stadionweg 239, 2c, 1076 NV Amsterdam, Netherlands
Finish location
Olympisch Stadion 2, 2c, 1076 DE Amsterdam, Netherlands
Expo location
Burgerweeshuispad 54, 2c, 1076 EP Amsterdam, Netherlands
Expo

The Expo is open Thursday between 13:00 and 20:00 , on Friday between 10:00 and 20:00, on Saturday between 09:00 and 19:00 and on Sunday between 07:00 and 13:30 in the sports halls south.  

Time limit
01:00:00
Weather
The average temperature is between 7 and 14 degrees
Course

The TCS 8K takes participants from the Stadionweg on the first small round of the official marathon course. Along the way you will pass, among other attractions, the Rijksmuseum and Vondelpark! The last part of the course takes you via the Amstelveenseweg to the finish in the Olympic Stadium. 

Pasta party

We will be organizing a Pasta Party on Saturday 19 October in the VIP area in the Olympic Stadium. We guarantee an excellent meal for €30 (including 1 drink). There are three groups: from 16.30 – 17.45, from 18.00 – 19.15 and from 19.30 – 21.00.

Reminder
Medal
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Maps

The map below shows the locations of the start & finish, our hotels of choice and the expo location. Underneath the map, there are two buttons which show the course and elevation maps of the event.

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  • Trip schedule

    You start your day with an independent journey. Then it's 'Welcome to the Netherlands and welcome in Amsterdam!' Today you can check in at the hotel of your choice. There is also the possibility to pick up your bib number between 1PM and 8PM at the Marathon Expo. The first day in Amsterdam, time to explore Amsterdam. You can take a walk through the city center or enjoy a boat trip on the canals of Amsterdam!

    Today there is also the chance to pick up your bib number at the Marathon Expo between 1PM and 8PM. Not everyone arrived yesterday, some of you will arrive on friday, we also warmly welcome you in Amsterdam! The rest of the day you have time to explore the city and prepare accordingly. In addition, we offer you various excursion options! The Rijksmuseum, Body Worlds or a bike tour through the city are just some of the possibilities.

    The day before te run. This day there are plenty of activities who are completely without obligation. You could go for a fresh morning walk through Amsterdam, if you want to pace it up you could choose the Morning City Run through the beautiful city. Also today the is the possibility to pick up your bib number between 9AM and 7PM. And for in the evening you could registrate for the Pasta Party! Discover the beautyness of Amsterdam on land of through the water on a longboat.

    It's finally here, today is your big day! The 8K Marathon. You will start (09:45) at the Stadionweg in Area B and the finish at the Olympic Stadium with a great atmosphere. Are you ready to set a super fast time? Don't forget to enjoy the amazing course and soak up the atmosphere in the stadium at your finish.

    Unfortunately, your running trip is already over. With pride you can enjoy the breakfast buffet. We wish you a good journey home. Of course it is also possible to extend your running trip. Just ask us!

  • Transport

    We do not offer transport for this arrangement by default. However, we do offer the option to book flights with us. Prices will vary if you choose to make use of our service.

  • Accomodation
    Ibis Budget City South
    € 420,00 per person

    The budget opportunity for your running adventure in Amsterdam. The new Ibis Budget Amsterdam City South is located in Amstelveen, in the south of the city and benefits from a direct connection to the Olympic Stadium and the centre of Amsterdam. Kronenburg railway station is just 100 metres from the hotel, making it easy to reach on foot. Near the Olympic Stadium are both the expo and the start and finish location of the Amsterdam Marathon, Half Marathon and the 8km. This can be reached within 25 minutes from the hotel.

    The hotel offers single, double or triple rooms. The hotel reception is open 24 hours a day. At the reception you can also rent bikes to discover Amsterdam. In the vicinity of the Ibis Budget Amsterdam City South you will find the Amstelpark, which lends itself perfectly as a warm-up for the Sunday run! In the morning you can enjoy the continental breakfast buffet, which is freshly prepared for guests at the hotel.

  • About Amsterdam

    Amsterdam is one of the most beautiful and diverse cities in Europe, which is very popular as a city trip. Meanwhile, there are plenty of sights that make a trip to Amsterdam worthwhile. The city offers a variety of delicious food and drinks, as well as more than 70 museums. A walk along the historic canals and narrow streets is ideal to see some of Amsterdam's highlights. The city also offers great shopping possibilities. A visit to Amsterdam has something for everyone. A bicycle tour through the city would also be perfect if you prefer to be a little more active. 

 
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Friday 26 July

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Large offer! Super cool tour guides with running experience and good energy!

score: 10 / 10 Vincent
Definitely recommended to travel with this "club"

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Well organized trip, communication is good and well in time

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Already booked several times a running trip through running trips. Direct contact in case of questions, quick response.

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Booked great trips for many years

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