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9/01/2009 - 9/30/2009Dam tot Damloop Run
Amsterdam to Zaandam,
Netherlands
The Dam tot Damloop Run (central square to central square) is the biggest event of its kind in the Netherlands, with runners leaving the centre of Amsterdam and following the course to the centre of Zaandam through the IJ-tunnel. About 30,000 runners take up the challenge, a number of top athletes among them. In addition, some 4,000 children take part in a mini run, which takes place in the centre of Zaandam. Large crowds of up to 200,000 line the route, entertained by many bands and small orchestras. The race is run over 7km (4.5 miles) and 4km (2.5 miles).
Themes:
Spectacle
, Sport
, Entertainment
Hours: 1200-1500 (approximately).
Cost: Free to spectate.
Where: Roads linking cities
Road race from Amsterdam north to Zaandam
Amsterdam to Zaandam, Netherlands
Getting there:
Foot: Dam Square Amsterdam is 750m (0.5 miles) southwest of Central Station. Dam Square Zaandam is in the centre.
Contact Information:
Le Champion
De Wagenmaker 16A
(Postbus 143)
Heiloo
1850 AC
Netherlands
Telephone: +31 (0)72 533 8136.
Email: info@lechampion.nl
Website: www.damloop.nl
