In Flanders Fields Marathon 2026

Ready to take on a challenge while diving into history? 🏃‍♂️

The In Flanders Fields Marathon is more than just a race 🏅: it's a true immersion in the landscapes of West Flanders in Belgium. With an almost entirely flat course, you can focus on your performance while enjoying the natural beauty around you. 🌳

The course takes you from Diksmuide to Ypres, two towns rich in history. It's the perfect opportunity to pay tribute to the soldiers of World War I and run for peace ✌️. Who knows, this marathon might just be your next personal victory!

After crossing the finish line, here are a few ideas to extend the experience:

• Visit the In Flanders Fields Museum in Ypres to deepen your knowledge of the Great War.
• Make a stop at the stunning Menin Gate Memorial to attend the Last Post ceremony.
• Explore the city of Bruges, known for its romantic canals and delightful medieval architecture.
• Enjoy a relaxing stroll on the North Sea beaches, less than an hour's drive away.
• Take your family to Bellewaerde park, a full-fledged amusement park and zoo, perfect for a day of relaxation and fun.

So, ready to lace up your running shoes and embark on an unforgettable sports and cultural adventure? 🚀