RødekroLøbet, an inviting urban race held on a scenic loop through the heart of Rødekro, promises to be a vibrant and engaging experience for runners of all ages. The event is closely tied with the Midtbyfesten, ensuring that participants will enjoy enthusiastic crowds cheering them on throughout their run. The day begins at 6:00 PM with a free children's race, followed by the main races starting at 7:00 PM featuring distances of one mile, six kilometers, and ten kilometers. The ten-kilometer distance also serves as part of the DGI Sønderjysk Mesterskap competition, adding an extra layer of excitement for competitive runners. Participants can choose from three different race categories to suit their preferences and fitness levels: One Mile, Six Kilometers, or Ten Kilometers. Each category offers a unique challenge set against the backdrop of Rødekro's charming city center. The registration fee is 80 DKK plus an additional service charge of 10 DKK. The event takes place at Rødekro Midt 3 in the heart of Rødekro, providing runners with a picturesque route through the town’s streets and parks. Prizes are awarded to winners across all categories, adding further motivation for athletes looking to excel on race day. In addition to RødekroLøbet, enthusiasts can participate in "4RUNS – Æ SYNNEJYSK FIRKLÆWE," a unique series of four races held throughout Sønderjylland. Each event offers stunning routes and varying distances from the One Mile to Half Marathon, culminating with the 10 km DGI Mesterskab at Rødekro. For those interested in joining all four events, there’s an opportunity to collect quarters of a medal for each race completed. Once all races are run, participants can assemble their medals into one grand piece as recognition of their achievement and dedication. The series costs 300 DKK including a t-shirt or 350 DKK with online service fees. The Sydjysk Sparekasse Løjt Løbet offers runners the chance to explore beautiful trails around Kloster in either 3.6 kilometers, 10.8 kilometers, or half-marathon distances. The race is held at Løjt Idrætsanlæg on Skolegade 17, Aabenraa. Another highlight of the series is Gendarmløbet scheduled for September 14th, featuring routes of five kilometers, ten-point-three kilometers, and a half-marathon. The event also includes a two-kilometer children’s race to encourage young participants. Rounding out the season is Grænseløbet on September 20th, offering runners three different distances: 5.15 kilometers, 11.4 kilometers, or a half-marathon starting from Kruså's Grænsehallen. Each event promises not only athletic challenges but also cultural immersion and community engagement, making the series an unforgettable experience for both seasoned athletes and casual joggers alike.
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10 KM
Aug 14, 2026
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10 KM Sønderjysk mesterskab
Aug 14, 2026
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6 KM
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ONE MILE
Aug 14, 2026
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Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Rødekro.
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13.2° / 20.4°
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11.6° / 18.7°
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Avg sunshine hours
10h 56m
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Avg rainfall
3.4 mm
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Avg wind speed
13.2 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Moderate
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (4.9)
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Humidity
79.3%
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Sunrise
05:58
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Sunset
20:53
About Rødekro
Learn more about the host city, Rødekro.
Rødekro is a railway town, with a population of 6,182, in Aabenraa Municipality in Region of Southern Denmark on the Jutland peninsula in south Denmark. It is located 33 km north of the Denmark-Germany border, 37 km northeast of Tønder, 28 km southwest of Haderslev and 8 km northwest of Aabenraa.