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International Four Day Marches Nijmegen
- The International Four Day Marches Nijmegen (Dutch: Internationale Vierdaagse Afstandsmarsen Nijmegen, pronounced [ˈɪntərnɑʃoːˌnaːlə ˈviːrˌdaːxsə ˈʔɑfstɑntsˌmɑrsə (n) ˈnɛiˌmeːɣə (n)]) is the largest multiple day marching event in the world. It is organised every year in Nijmegen, Netherlands in mid-July as a means of promoting sport and exercise.
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In the third week of July, we walk the 4Days Marches together, the world’s largest walking achievement event! Over 45,000 participants with more than 70 different nationalities, from as young as 11 to over 90, come to Nijmegen every year to walk 30, 40 or 50 kilometres for four days in this city on the Waal river and its beautiful, wooded ...
- Participation
Experience the 4Days Marches. Join in! Walk 30, 40 or 50...
- Preparation
Off to a good start. Once you have registered for the 4Days...
- 4Days Marches week
From start to finish. The week of the 4Days Marches is more...
- Facilities
Visit the online shop for LOWA’s Nijmegen collection and...
- Festivities
One and a half million people visit Nijmegen to cheer on the...
- Military individual
In 1909, the 4Days Marches started as a military march, and...
- Military detachment
The coveted 4Days Marches Cross is an official decoration of...
- Transport
How are you getting to Nijmegen? During the week of the...
- Routes
The routes of the 4Days Marches are never exactly 30, 40 or...
- Online Shop
In the 4Days Marches online shop, you will find the Nijmegen...
- Participation
The International Four Day Marches Nijmegen (Dutch: Internationale Vierdaagse Afstandsmarsen Nijmegen, pronounced [ˈɪntərnɑʃoːˌnaːlə ˈviːrˌdaːxsə ˈʔɑfstɑntsˌmɑrsə(n) ˈnɛiˌmeːɣə(n)]) is the largest multiple day marching event in the world.
Dec 6, 2020 · The Nijmegen Four Days March is the biggest walking event in the world. For four days, a distance of 30 km, 40 km, or 50 km is covered every day. The march originated in 1909 as an event for the military.
Jul 16, 2019 · Discover everything you need to know about the Nijmegen march in The Netherlands. This walking event is one of the largest of the world and is also named the walk of the world. Find the routes, dates, times, tips, how to get there and accommodation tips for Nijmegen and its march here.
Sep 19, 2023 · The International Four Days March (also known as the Nijmegen March) is the world’s largest walking achievement event. Every third week in July, around 45,000 participants from over 70 countries gather in Nijmegen, Netherlands to walk 30, 40, or 50 kilometers a day for four consecutive days.
THE NIJMEGEN 4 DAY MARCH, 106TH EDITION JULY 16-19, 2024. The Four Days March, is the largest military rucking event in the world, taking place in Nijmegen, Netherlands each year. Our history of over 100 years and multinational participation stands out as the largest and most iconic military events. We are proud to share our journey with you ...
The idea of a long-distance march over a period of four consecutive days came from a military man. The objective was to build up the soldiers’ stamina. The 296 participating soldiers and 10 civilians departed from 10 barracks, marching over no fewer than 15 routes to reach Breda.