Amsterdam Half Marathon
Amsterdam, Netherlands · Sun 18 October 2026
About this race
The course: Mostly flat through the city and the Amstel river.
Race-day weather: usually 9–13°C.
Getting there: fly into Amsterdam (AMS), or travel by train.
How you get in: First come, first served.
Entry fee: €43.50.
Amsterdam Half Marathon: your questions answered
When is the Amsterdam Half Marathon 2026?
The Amsterdam Half Marathon is on Sun 18 October 2026.
How do I get a place in the Amsterdam Half Marathon?
First come, first served. 2026: may still have places. 2027 opens around December. Entries are open now.
When can I enter the Amsterdam Half Marathon 2028?
The 2028 race is expected around Sun 15 Oct 2028. Opens around Dec 2027 for the Oct 2028 race.
What is the Amsterdam Half Marathon course like?
Mostly flat through the city and the Amstel river. It's one of the flat, fast courses we recommend for a PB.
What's the weather like on race day?
Usually around 9–13°C at race time in October.
How do I get to the Amsterdam Half Marathon?
Fly into Amsterdam (AMS). You can also get there by train. Arrive at least the day before: most big races ask you to collect your bib in person.
Is the Amsterdam Half Marathon good for a first half marathon?
Yes. It's a friendly course with plenty of support, so it suits a first-timer.
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