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About RaceIndexOur methodologyData coverageCyclingTriathlon
  • 5K
  • 5 km
  • West-Terschelling
  • Event dates –
  • Open entry

Berenloop Terschelling 5K

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2026 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

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Decision summary

Berenloop Terschelling 5K at a glance

Typical conditions
55/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
24 verified facts

Source facts available

Route details

Known course facts at a glance

Methodology →

Berenloop Terschelling 5K has known course details for its 5k race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.

Official distance
5 km
Terrain
Beach
Scenery
Coastal, Island, Desert, Forest, Countryside, Waterfront

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Where does the Berenloop Terschelling 5K route go?

The Berenloop Terschelling 5K route starts at Brandarisplein / foot of the Brandaris lighthouse, West-Terschelling and finishes at Below the Brandaris lighthouse, West-Terschelling. Underfoot, expect a beach course. It passes Brandaris lighthouse (1594), Boschplaat nature reserve, West-Terschelling harbour, Midsland and Formerum.

Race character

Scenery

  • Coastal
  • Island
  • Desert
  • Forest
  • Countryside
  • Waterfront

Atmosphere

  • Destination
  • Community
  • Scenic Tour

Terrain

  • Beach

Entry, logistics and records

Records and field

Field size
5,500

Entry requirements

Entry status
Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.
Qualification status
No qualifying time required; entry is first Come open registration that typically sells out.

Access and course status

Start
Brandarisplein / foot of the Brandaris lighthouse, West-Terschelling
Finish
Below the Brandaris lighthouse, West-Terschelling

Course facts

Landmarks
Brandaris lighthouse (1594), Boschplaat nature reserve, West-Terschelling harbour, Midsland, Formerum
Notable features
  • Billed as one of the most beautiful and toughest marathons in the Netherlands
  • runs the full length of the island through dunes, forest and across the beach, finishing beneath the iconic Brandaris lighthouse. Registration opens 11 March 2026 and there is no late entry
  • both marathon and half marathon sell out

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 12°CTypical temperature
  • 39 kphTypical wind
  • 3 mmTypical rainfall
  • 55Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, warmer than the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.

How we calculated this

Published facts and derived model outputs on this page are tied to stored sources or a published, version-locked methodology. We show the provenance so runners, coaches and organisers can check it. Data on this page is current as of .

Derived numbers use scoring-methodology-v1.0.

Sources used on this page (2)

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