Amsterdam Half Marathon
Join Team Combat Stress for one of Europe’s fastest half marathons. Pass through the attractive centre of Amsterdam and past many of the cities highlights. Run through Churchilllaan, Rijnstraat and the Utrecchtse Bridge over the Amstel river.
Own Place
If you have your own place in the event, you can still join the team and receive the same support as our charity place runners! There’s no registration fee or fundraising target, just do the best you can and help make a difference to the lives of the veterans we support.
Event information
When: 19 October 2025
Where: Amsterdam
Distance:13.1 miles
Registration fee: £20
Fundraising target: £250
Our support to you
You’re important to us and we aim to make your run very special. Whether its your first event or you’re a seasoned pro when you join Team Combat Stress, we are ready to support you every step of the way. We will provide you with:
- A digital fundraising pack full of ideas
- A wealth of fundraising resources including training plans
- Support from a dedicated challenges fundraising team
- Team e-newsletters with fundraising advice
- Cheering materials available for family and friends
- Access to an online Strava and Facebook Combat Stress forum
Start line countdown
Let the countdown begin!
FAQs
Will I recieve a Combat Stress running top?
Our charity place runners will recieve a Combat Stress running top once they have reached £150 of their fundraising target.
Own place runners will recieve one once they fundraise £75.
If you are eligble and have not yet recieved your top then please contact challenges@combatstress.org.uk
How do I find out which starting area I will be in?
You will recieve an email from the event organisers a week before the event with the latest information including information about your starting area and time.
Can I start earlier/later?
You may start in a later area but you are unable to start in an earlier one.
Where doe the Amsterdam Marathon start?
The marathon starts at the Olympic Stadium, and the half marathon and 8k both start at De Stadionweg.
Will I recieve a medal?
Yes, every participant will recieve a unique medal after finishing.
You will be able to have you medal engraved at the engraving stand during the event.
Will their be toilets?
There will be toilets outside the Olympic Stadium and at every refreshment station.
Will their be pacers?
Yes, more information can be found here.
Will there be lockers avalible?
No, but there will be a clothing drop-off point avaliable for you to leaving clothes at.
Can I run with headphones?
Yes, headphones are allowed at the Amsterdam Marathon
