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The Erimitage run

The world's oldest fun run, where 19,000 runners challenge themselves on a 13.3-km course through the beautiful Dyrehaven park, and have done so every year in early October since 1969. If you plan to attend it is a good idea to reserve a spot ahead as there is cap of 19,000 participants for logistical reasons and considerations for the wildlife in the park, Send an email to [email protected] to secure yourself a place on the starting line.

Listing from Wikivoyage: Copenhagen/Northern suburbs, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Updated 27 Sept 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.