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A personal running journal — from 5K fun runs to marathons, obstacle courses to half marathons. Running the roads of Rotterdam and beyond since 2015.

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2015
2 RUNS
Harbor Run 2015 2015 6.2 mi
October 11, 2015
First time at the HarbourRun — a 6.2 mi obstacle run with 32 obstacles through the port of Rotterdam.
Bridge Run 2015 2015 9.3 mi
December 13, 2015
The big conclusion of 2015 — Bruggenloop Rotterdam, crossing 6 bridges through the city.
Year
2016
12 RUNS
CPC 6.2 mi Run 2016 2016 6.2 mi
March 6, 2016
6.2 mi run at The Hague.
¼ Marathon Rotterdam 2016 2016 6.5 mi
April 10, 2016
Through Rotterdam and along the Kralingsebos.
ALS SpringRun 2016 2016 6.2 mi Sponsor Run
April 17, 2016
6.2 mi ALS SpringRun — PR for 2016 at 51:11!
ZuiderparkRun 2016 2016 6.2 mi
June 19, 2016
ZuiderparkRun 2016
6.2 mi Zuiderparkloop at Rotterdam.
Run for Kika 2016 2016 6.2 mi Sponsor Run
June 26, 2016
6.2 mi run for RUNforKIKA — charity run for children's cancer research.
Rotterdam Urban Trail 2016 2016 6.8 mi
June 17, 2016
Discover your city while running — 6.8 mi urban trail through Rotterdam.
Royal Run Palace Soestdijk 2016 2016 6.5 mi Sponsor Run
August 28, 2016
Running for the Diabetes Fund at Soestdijk Palace — very warm at + 69.8°F.
Peace Run The Hague 2016 2016 6.2 mi
September 24, 2016
6.2 mi Peace Run The Hague — started on Herman's starting number.
Singelloop Utrecht 2016 2016 6.2 mi
October 2, 2016
6.2 mi Singelloop Utrecht.
Harbourrun Rotterdam 2016 2016 6.2 mi
October 9, 2016
6.2 mi Harbor run Rotterdam with a big crew!
DrechtStadLoop Dordrecht 2016 2016 6.2 mi
October 30, 2016
6.2 mi Drecht CityLoop Dordrecht.
Excelsior Stadium Fun Run 2016 2016 3.1 mi
November 11, 2016
3.1 mi Excelsior Stadium Fun Run.
Bridge Run Rotterdam 2016 2016 9.32 mi
December 11, 2016
9.32 mi Bridge Run Rotterdam — the perfect year closer.
Year
2017
13 RUNS
CPC 6.2 mi Run 2017 2017 6.2 mi
March 12, 2017
6.2 mi at the CPC in The Hague.
Zandvoort Circuit Run 2017 2017 7.4 mi
March 26, 2017
7.4 mi around the famous Zandvoort racing circuit.
Round of Park16hoven 2017 2017 6.2 mi
April 2, 2017
Round of Park16hoven 2017
6.2 mi the Ronde van Park16hoven Rotterdam.
¼ Marathon Rotterdam 2017 2017 6.5 mi
April 9, 2017
Through Rotterdam and along the Kralingsebos.
Rotterdam Urban Trail 2017 2017 6.8 mi
May 7, 2017
6.8 mi discovering Rotterdam while running.
ALS Springrun Bilthoven 2017 2017 6.2 mi Sponsor Run
May 14, 2017
6.2 mi ALS Spring Run sponsor run.
6.2 mi from Katendrecht 2017 2017 6.2 mi
May 20, 2017
6.2 mi from Katendrecht Rotterdam — in the pouring rain!
Feyenoord Stadium Fun Run 2017 2017 3.1 mi
May 24, 2017
Feyenoord Stadium Fun Run 2017
3.1 mi Feyenoord Stadium Fun Run.
Run for Kika 2017 2017 6.2 mi Sponsor Run
June 25, 2017
6.2 mi for RUNforKIKA — charity run for children's cancer.
Peace Run The Hague 2017 2017 6.2 mi
September 24, 2017
6.2 mi Peace Run The Hague.
Half Marathon Köln 2017 2017 13.1 mi
October 1, 2017
13.1 mi Half Marathon through Köln — at the invitation of Olaf & Bauke.
Harbourrun Rotterdam 2017 2017 6.2 mi
October 8, 2017
6.2 mi Harbor run Rotterdam.
DrechtStadLoop Dordrecht 2017 2017 6.2 mi
October 27, 2017
6.2 mi Drecht CityLoop Dordrecht.
Year
2018
15 RUNS
Leo Ammelaan Loop 2018 2018 6.2 mi
February 3, 2018
6.2 mi walking between the plants at 21°C while it's snowing outside!
NN CPC Half Marathon 2018 2018 13.1 mi
March 11, 2018
13.1 mi NN CPC Half Marathon in The Hague.
Ronde van Park16hoven 2018 2018 6.2 mi
April 2, 2018
Ronde van Park16hoven 2018
6.2 mi Ronde van Park16hoven Rotterdam.
¼ Marathon Rotterdam 2018 2018 6.5 mi
April 8, 2018
Through Rotterdam and along the Kralingsebos.
Antwerp 10 Miles 2018 2018 10 mi
April 22, 2018
Antwerp 10 Miles — very hot at 27°C!
Leiden Half Marathon 2018 2018 13.1 mi
May 27, 2018
13.1 mi Leiden Half Marathon — very warm at 26°C.
Midsummer Evening Run 2018 2018 9.3 mi
June 13, 2018
Midsummer Evening Run 2018
9.3 mi Midsummer evening run — everyone received a pack of three coloured peppers at the finish!
Run for Kika 2018 2018 3.1 & 6.2 mi Sponsor Run
June 24, 2018
The 6.2 mi Run for Kika 2018, plus the 3.1 mi run to support Renate, so I crossed the finish line twice.
6.2 mi
3.1 mi
Ekiden Rotterdam 2018 2018 26.2 mi
July 7, 2018
26.2 mi Marathon distance — Ekiden is a Japanese relay race with a team of 6 people.
Anne 3.1 mi 0:29:30, Ed 6.2 mi 0:52:56
Terry 3.1 mi 0:26:02, Edwin 6.2 0:54:49
Herman 3.1 mi 0:25:44, Ingeborg 4,47 mi 0:39:25
CZ Tilburg Ten Miles 2018 2018 10 mi
September 2, 2018
10 mi CZ Tilburg Ten Miles — very warm at 24°C.
Fortress Willemstad 2018 2018 6.2 mi
September 23, 2018
6.2 mi Fortress Run Willemstad — very wet!
Half Marathon Köln 2018 2018 13.1 mi
October 7, 2018
13.1 mi Half Marathon through Köln Germany.
Drechtstadloop Half Marathon 2018 2018 13.1 mi
November 4, 2018
13.1 mi Drechtstadloop Half Marathon.
Seven Hill Run 2018 2018 9.32 mi
November 18, 2018
9.32 mi conquering the 7 hills of Nijmegen and surrounding area.
Bridge Run Rotterdam 2018 2018 9.3 mi
December 9, 2018
9.3 mi Bridge Run Rotterdam.
Year
2019
15 RUNS
Midwinter Marathon Assel Round 2019 2019 15.5 mi
February 3, 2019
15.5 mi Midwinter Marathon Asselronde Apeldoorn — never had such heavy legs!
Finished on character.
Round of Park16Hoven 2019 2019 6.2 mi
March 31, 2019
Round of Park16Hoven 2019
6.2 mi — the final run before the Rotterdam marathon. Neat build-up, faster and faster.
NN Marathon Rotterdam 2019 2019 26.2 mi
April 7, 2019
#TheMostBeautiful Marathon of the Netherlands. Trained and ran together with Terry — both crossing the line in the same time!
*** Next Year Again ??? ***
Antwerp 10 Miles 2019 2019 10 mi
April 28, 2019
10 mi AG Antwerp 10 Miles.
Leiden Half Marathon 2019 2019 13.1 mi
May 19, 2019
13.1 mi Leiden Half Marathon.
Round of Katendrecht 2019 2019 6.2 mi
May 26, 2019
6.2 mi Round of Katendrecht Run 2019.
Midsummer Evening Run 2019 2019 10 mi
June 26, 2019
Midsummer Evening Run Bleiswijk 2019
10 mi Midsummer evening run at Athletics and Walking Association de Kieviten.
Round of Kralingen 2019 2019 3.7 mi
July 7, 2019
3.7 mi round of Kralingen — streets run in cozy Kralingen, 4× rounds of 0.9 mi.
Round of West 2019 2019 6.2 mi
August 27, 2019
6.2 mi Capelle aan den IJssel — It was very warm that evening; started even an hour later, it was still 27°C = 80.6°F
ran entirely in the dark; plenty of water stations and showers along the way.
Airborne Freedom Trail Arnhem 2019 2019 11.2 mi
September 14, 2019
11.2 mi — our first real trail! Historic route of allied troops during Operation Market Garden toward the bridge at Arnhem.
I ran in memory of
" W.A. Preen "
Terry ran in memory of
" A Soldier of the 1939-1945 War "

Singelloop Utrecht 2019 2019 6.2 mi
October 6, 2019
6.2 mi Singelloop Utrecht — cold wet edition. Luckily no rain, just drizzle.
Drechtstadloop 2019 2019 13.1 mi
November 3, 2019
13.1 mi Agro Delta Half Marathon — cold wet run, rain and drizzle head to toe.
Zevenheuvelen Night 2019 2019 4.34 mi
November 16, 2019
4.34 mi — climb the hills around Nijmegen, then the last 1.5 mi downward to the finish. Cozy atmosphere with all those lights.
Zevenheuvelenloop 2019 2019 9.32 mi
November 17, 2019
9.32 mi conquering the 7 hills of Nijmegen — helped Terry the last part towards the finish.
Rotterdam 2019 Bridge Run 2019 9.3 mi
December 8, 2019
9.3 mi Bridge Run Rotterdam — year-end tradition.
Year
2020
9 RUNS
Zuiderpark Loop 2020 2020 6.21 mi
February 2, 2020
6.21 mi Zuiderpark Loop Rotterdam.
NN CPC Half Marathon 2020 2020 13.1 mi
March 8, 2020
13.1 mi NN CPC Half Marathon — the last big race before the world changed.
May Challenge 2020 2020 3.1–6.2 mi virtual
May 1–5, 2020
May Challenge 2020 — Virtual Run
± 3.10 mi on May 3rd, ± 6.21 mi on May 5th The edge of the fire during the Rotterdam Blitz
virtual runs during the pandemic.
4,76 mi
9,45 mi Edge of the fire run
Global Running Day 2020 2020 6.21 mi virtual
June 3, 2020
Global Running Day 2020 — Virtual Run
6.21 mi Virtual Run on Global Running Day.
6.21 mi Challenge 2020 2020 6.21 mi virtual
June 3, 2020
6.21 mi / 10 Km Challenge — Virtual Run
6.21 mi Virtual Run.
Airborne Freedom Trail 2020 2020 11.2 mi Trail
October 2, 2020
11.2 mi — Airborne Freedom Trail Arnhem 2020
Due to the global coronavirus outbreak this year, there won’t be a large group event; instead, everything will be on your own initiative, so you’ll have to do everything yourself.
Collect your race number, walk to the start line and set off on your own, navigating using GPS.
Ik liep ter nagedachtenis voor Terry liep ter nagedachtenis voor
Autumn Run 2020 2020 11.2 mi
December 20, 2020
Autumn Run 2020 — I Run Fast
Herfstrun 2020
11.2 mi — Airborne Freedom Trail Arnhem 2020, Ran the Trail for the second time
This time, I navigated for Anne: collected her race number at Papendal, then walked to the start through woods and fields using GPS.
This also covered the minimum 10 km distance required for the Autumn Run 2020 medal.
Run like a Reindeer 2020 2020 6.21 mi virtual
December 31, 2020
Run Like a Reindeer — Virtual Run 2020
6.21 mi virtual run — route plotted by Terry in the shape of a reindeer!
and a fitting end to the 2020 running season.
LAVA Run Virtual 2020 2020 6.21 mi virtual
December 31, 2020
LAVA: Walk Only For Another — support the Roparun charity by running individually.
Year
2021
10 RUNS
Make 2021 Epic! 2021 6.21 mi virtual
January 8, 2021
6.21 mi — run the route in the shape of a heart through Rotterdam!
A modified route from the Rotterdam Running Crew from 2019
Virtual Roparun Winter Edition 2021 2021 5.14 mi virtual
January 13, 2021
Virtual Roparun — Winter Edition 2021
5.14 mi "Virtual Roparun – Winter Edition 2021. Will you run, cycle, skate or run 3.1 mi for the Roparun?
In this winter edition, you can even complete your 5 kilometres on skates. Support the Roparun Team Hollander!
Virtual Half Marathon Challenge 2021 2021 13.1 mi virtual
March 14, 2021
Virtual Half Marathon Challenge 2021
13.1 mi — Virtual Half Marathon Challenge 2021. Renate de Ruiter had never run a half marathon before.
Together with Terry, Renate trained for this distance and agreed to run it on March 21.
But today it went so well that we ran further on 14 March than the agreed 11.37 mi.
Kingsday Virtual Run 2021 2021 8.87 mi virtual
March 27, 2021
Kingsday Virtual Run 2021
8.87 mi Second edition of the Kingsday Virtual Run! 2021. I ran the virtual run myself alongside Terry, taking in the harbours of Rotterdam and winding through the city with plenty of photo stops.
Virtual Katendrecht Run 2021 2021 6.21 mi virtual
May 2, 2021
6.21 mi I explored the 10km route along the most beautiful spots in bustling Katendrecht and Rotterdam whilst running with my running buddies.
The start and finish are at the famous ship, the SS Rotterdam.
Terry and I started from home, ran 6.11km to the SS Rotterdam and back home again, making it a half-marathon distance.
Go to
SS Rotterdam
Back
Global Running Day 2021 2021 6.21 mi virtual
June 2, 2021
Global Running Day 2021 — Virtual Run
6.21 mi Virtual Run on Global Running Day.
Rotte Dam Run Half Marathon 2021 2021 13.1 mi
May 2, 2021
"Rotte Dam Loop Half Marathon, The first proper running “race” – the Rotte Dam Loop Half Marathon
The first edition of the Rotte Dam Loop, still not taking place virtually during the pandemic.
The start is in the Bergsebos forest near the Oudoor Vally and the finish is in the centre of Rotterdam.
Airborne Freedom Trail 2021 2021 11.18 mi Trail
September 11, 2021
11.18 mi — Airborne Freedom Trail Arnhem 2021,
This year’s event is once again a joint initiative, but with a smaller number of participants – 1,250 across all distances (18km, 28km and 44km) – with the finish line now on the opposite bank, after crossing the John Frost Bridge in Arnhem.

I ran in memory of
NN Marathon Rotterdam 2021 2021 26.2 mi
October 2021
26.2 mi — NN Rotterdam Marathon #the most beautiful marathon in the Netherlands 40th Anniversary edition – the great atmosphere, the beautiful city and the crowds. I ran alongside Terry all the way to Blaak, but then I lost sight of her.
At the start, I shared my energy gels with Terry, but with just one gel left and 14 km to go, I've lost track of Terry, I started having trouble with my legs – no energy left for the final 7 km, but I finished anyway.
Year
2022
6 RUNS
¼ Marathon Rotterdam 2022 2022 6.5 mi
April 10, 2022
6.5 mi — Rotterdam Marathon (10.55 km) Run wearing Robin Wolferink’s race number.
I was still suffering from pain in my knee just two weeks ago.
Run4Daniel 2022 2022 6.17 mi Sponsor Run
July 2, 2022
(9.93 km) A postponed 10 km run from 2020 ‘
TOGETHER WE CAN BEAT CANCER! ’
A charity run for the Daniel den Hoed Fund, raising a total of €110,570!

In memory of Nelleke de Jong Sister of Terry.
Swim4Daniel 2022 2022 0.31 mi Sponsor Swim
July 3, 2022
(500 metres) A postponed 500-metre sponsored swim event from 2020
‘TOGETHER WE CAN BEAT CANCER!’
Swimming for the Daniel den Hoed Fund, raising a total of €80,610.00
½ Marathon Rotterdam 2022 2022 13.1 mi
July 31, 2022
13.1 mi — Halve Marathon Rotterdam (21,1 km)
Door Rotterdam en langs het Kralingsebos.
Dit keer als pacer voor Jeanette die haar eerste 1/2 marathon ging lopen.
Airborne Freedom Trail 2022 2022 11.18 mi Trail
September 11, 2022
11.18 mi — Airborne Freedom Trail Arnhem 2022: 11.18 mi, 17.4 mi and 27.34 mi finishes are now back at the John Frost Bridge in Arnhem.
I ran in memory of Terry ran in memory of
NN CPC Half Marathon 2022 2022 13.1 mi
September 25, 2022
13.1 mi — NN CPC Run The Hague 2022
Tried to beat my personal best, but unfortunately couldn’t due to cramp.
Year
2023
4 RUNS
¼ Marathon Rotterdam 2023 2023 6.5 mi
April 16, 2023
Got a starting ticket at the last minute — not too hot, not too cold, went well!
Swim4Daniel 2023 2023 0,3 mi Sponsor Swim
June 18, 2023
0,3 mi (1.640 ft ) The distance meter reads 2.526 ft. ‘TOGETHER WE CAN BEAT CANCER!’
Swimming for the Erasmus MC Foundation, raising a total of €11,610.00
Airborne Freedom Trail 2023 2023 13 mi Trail
September 10, 2023
13 mi trail — Airborne Freedom Trail Arnhem 2023
This year’s distances are 13 mi, 19.3 mi and 29.8 mi, with the finish line on the Markt near the John Frost Bridge in Arnhem.
This year’s event promises to be a hot one, with temperatures reaching 31°C / 88°F degrees.
I ran in memory of
Bridge Run Rotterdam 2023 2023 9.3 mi
December 12, 2023
9.3 mi — pacer for Wieke and Tess running their first 9.3 mi run!
Year
2024
8 RUNS
CPC Den Haag 2024 2024 13.1 mi
March 10, 2024
13.1 mi — I acted as a pacer again because I had a bit of a cold myself, so a personal best wasn’t on the cards anyway.
Wieke has never run a half-marathon before.
I ran at a steady pace of 6:10 min/km for the full two hours.
¼ Marathon Rotterdam 2024 2024 6.5 mi
April 14, 2024
Not too hot, not too cold — great conditions!
Run4Daniel 2024 2024 6.17 mi Sponsor Run
June 7, 2024
Together we make cancer chanceless!
Sponsored run for Erasmus MC Foundation.
Swim4Daniel 2024 2024 0.31 mi Sponsor Swim
June 9, 2024
0.31 mi (500 metres) ‘TOGETHER, WE CAN BEAT CANCER!’
Swimming for the Erasmus MC Foundation alongside Terry, Wieke, Myrthe, Gwynnie & Herman,
They swam 0.93 mi.(1500 meters)
Ronde van Kralingen 2024 2024 3.73 mi
July 14, 2024
3.73 mi — ‘Round of Kralingen Rotterdam Running Crew’
The round of Kralingen is the sporting family event of the year in Kralingen.
On Sunday 14 July 2024, they will be organising the 8th edition of this festival.
In addition to the cycling races, there are also running events for the whole family and recreational runners.
Maastunnel Loop 2024 2024 6.21 mi
November 10, 2024
6.21 mi — Maastunnelloop 2024"
A 6.21 mi run in Rotterdam. The route starts in the park beneath the Euromast, crosses the Erasmus Bridge, passes the SS Rotterdam and the Maassilo, and heads towards the Maastunnel.
Run down the stairs into the tunnel, back up the stairs, and return to the park beneath the Euromast, where the finish line is located.
Bridge Run Rotterdam 2024 2024 9.3 mi
December 8, 2024
9.3 mi Bridge Run Rotterdam — year-end tradition continues.
Year
2025
6 RUNS
CPC Den Haag 2025 2025 13.1 mi
March 9, 2025
13.1 mi NN CPC Half Marathon with Wieke & Terry.
Ronde van Park16hoven 2025 2025 6.2 mi
April 6, 2025
Ronde van Park16hoven Rotterdam 2025
6.2 mi Ronde van Park16hoven Rotterdam.
NN Marathon Rotterdam 2025 2025 26.2 mi
April 13, 2025
26.2 mi — NN Rotterdam Marathon #TheMostBeautifulMarathonInTheNetherlands 44th Anniversary Edition: a great atmosphere, a beautiful city and a wonderful crowd.
This time just through Rotterdam. Had plenty of support from Terry on his bike along the way.
Went well until the 21,1 mi mark, then a slight cramp in my calf, later in both calves the crowd helped me through the final kilometres, but I finished anyway.
*** A new personal best ***
Airborne Freedom Trail 2025 2025 13 mi Trail
September 14, 2025
"Run To Remember Freedom "

A 13 mi trail run, finishing with the John Frost Bridge in view.
I ran in memory of
Terry ran in memory of
Maastunnel Loop 2025 2025 6.21 mi
November 9, 2025
6.21 mi — A 6.21 mi run in Rotterdam, starting at the Parkkade near the Ballentent
across the Erasmus Bridge, past the SS Rotterdam and the Maassilo, towards the Maas Tunnel
Down the stairs into the running tunnel, back up the stairs and back to the Parkkade, where the finish line is.
took a few photos along the way
Bridge Run Rotterdam 2025 2025 9.3 mi
December 14, 2025
9.3 mi Rotterdam Bridges Run. Across Rotterdam’s beautiful bridges. The annual finale.
Year
2026
1 RUN
¼ Marathon Rotterdam 2026 2026 6.2 mi
April 12, 2026
The Rotterdam Quarter Marathon (10.00 km)
This year: 10 km instead of the Quarter Marathon
A shortened route due to renovation work on HofPlein.
Still suffering a bit from my shoulder, but I managed to finish.