Join HCA Marathon 2026
The H.C. Andersen Marathon takes place in Odense, the birthplace of the world-famous storyteller Hans Christian Andersen. The race has grown into one of Denmark’s most recognized running events, attracting thousands of runners and lively crowds across the city. The atmosphere is energetic and welcoming, with music points and spectators creating strong support along the streets. With diff races suitable for different levels, the event welcomes both experienced runners and newcomers. A special tradition awaits at the finish line, where every participant receives a medal featuring the image of the legendary author, linking the race directly to the city’s literary heritage.
Course details
We've arranged plenty of music along the course and a crowd of spectators ready to cheer you on. Therefore and for safety reasons, running with music in your ears is not allowed. Officials need to be able to communicate with you, so leave the music behind and enjoy the atmosphere!
If you leave the race and need transport to the finish area, go to the nearest refreshment zone, and they will arrange transport for you.
The course is measured by DAF-IAAF standards and approved by A.I.M.S.
Start address: Stadionvej, Odense Municipality, Denmark
Finish address: Stadionvej, Odense Municipality, Denmark
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Registration closes on 23 九月 (112 days left)
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You can, within 24 hours after your registration, get a full refund if you change your mind.
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What’s included
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done Finisher medal
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done Timing chip (single use)
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done Pacers info
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done Massage info
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done Parking info
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done Drink Stations
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done Nutrition Stations
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done Medical Assistance
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done Bag drop info
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done Toilets
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done Shower info
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done Dressing rooms info
常见问题
When and where can I collect my BIB/race pack?
Start numbers must be collected at the sports fair in Odense on Friday or Saturday. Address and times to come later On raceday the bib numbers for "Run the last 10" must be collected at the Town Hall. Sunday: 9:00AM - 0:45AM
How do I get to the race location?
The tram runs all day between Odense Central Station and Odense Idrætspark (stadium) with a travel time of around 9 minutes. Buy your ticket by scanning the QR code at any tram station. It’s easy and affordable – tickets cost DKK 15 if you’re 26 or older, or DKK 10 if you’re under 26. If you’re driving to Odense, parking at the tram’s Park & Ride is a convenient option. There are 800 free spaces close to the motorway, so you won’t have to search for parking near Odense Sports Park. Travel time from Park & Ride to the Sports Park is about 34 minutes
What is the cancellation/refund policy for this event?
Non refundable.
赛事信息可以在在赛事的官方网站或通过公开渠道找到。 总是以官方网站上的最新赛事信息作为参考。 如果有任何数据错误或遗失，请通过电子邮件告知我们.
