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HC Andersen2026

Sun, 27 Sep 2026 · Odense

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Distance
42.2 km
Race day
13°C (55°F)

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The HC Andersen Marathon takes place in the Danish city of Odense, the birthplace of author Hans Christian Andersen. The course runs through the streets of the city, starting and finishing on Stadionvej. Runners follow a route that passes through residential neighborhoods, city avenues and green areas around Odense. The race atmosphere is lively with music along the course and enthusiastic spectators cheering runners throughout the event. Known for its welcoming environment, the marathon attracts participants from Denmark and across Europe. The well-organized course and strong local support create an enjoyable race experience for runners of all levels. With its city setting and energetic crowd, the Odense Marathon offers a festive and memorable running experience in Denmark.

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  3. Race day27 Sep 2026

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