Monnikenloop 2026

Discover the Monnikenloop, a unique running event held on the idyllic Schiermonnikoog. This annual race offers participants the chance to explore the beautiful landscape of this national park in a sporting manner.

Race Details

• Varied Course: The Monnikenloop takes you on a diverse course with start and finish in the village centre, along shell paths, through forests, salt marshes, and a bit of beach.
• Distances: Choose from three distances: 5 km, 10 km, or 10 English miles (16.1 km). For children, there are special Kidsruns of 1 km (ages 4 to 7) and 2.5 km.
• Limited Participation: To ensure quality and a unique experience, there is a limited number of starting places available.
• Musical Accompaniment: During the race, musical accompaniment provides an extra motivation boost to all runners.

Discover Sporty Schiermonnikoog

Don't miss this unique opportunity to explore Schiermonnikoog by running during the Monnikenloop. Set your best time in one of the most beautiful natural areas of the Netherlands!