Name: NK Leeghwatermarathon 2026
Start: 2026-10-11
End: 2026-10-11
Location: De Rijp

About the Event

The NK Leeghwatermarathon 2026, scheduled for October 11, 2026, offers runners a variety of distances to choose from, catering to both seasoned athletes and casual participants. Located in De Rijp, the event includes options ranging from a challenging 27KM route with four portages down to shorter 7KM races with minimal elevation changes. Whether you prefer a longer journey through varied terrain or a quicker run along flatter paths, there's an option for everyone at this annual Dutch running festival.

Races Offered

NK Leeghwatermarathon 2026 - 12 KM 0 Portages

Oct 11, 2026

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Distance — 12K

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Type — Water sports

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10:00

NK Leeghwatermarathon 2026 - 12 KM 1 Portage

Oct 11, 2026

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Distance — 12K

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Type — Water sports

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10:00

NK Leeghwatermarathon 2026 - 17 KM 2 portages

Oct 11, 2026

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Distance — 17K

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Type — Water sports

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10:00

NK Leeghwatermarathon 2026 - 22 KM 3 Portages

Oct 11, 2026

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Distance — 22K

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Type — Water sports

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10:00

NK Leeghwatermarathon 2026 - 27 KM 4 Portages

Oct 11, 2026

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Distance — 27K

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Type — Water sports

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10:00

NK Leeghwatermarathon 2026 - 7 KM 0 portages

Oct 11, 2026

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Distance — 7K

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Type — Water sports

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NK Leeghwatermarathon 2026 - 7 KM 1 Portage

Oct 11, 2026

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Distance — 7K

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Type — Water sports

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10:00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in De Rijp.

thermostat Temperature

10.2° / 15.3°

wb_sunny Feels like

7.0° / 12.3°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

5h 48m

water_drop Avg rainfall

4.1 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

15.8 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.8)

humidity_mid Humidity

84.8%

wb_twilight Sunrise

08:08

nightlight Sunset

18:43

About De Rijp

Learn more about the host city, De Rijp.

De Rijp is a village and former island in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Alkmaar, and lies about 10 km northwest of Purmerend, between the Schermer and the Beemster polders. Before the poldering of the lakes surrounding it, De Rijp was famous for its herring industry. Today it is known for its characteristic rijksmonuments, which include some of the oldest wooden houses of North Holland.