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Denmark road half marathons

Compare Copenhagen Half Marathon and Aarhus City Half, with confirmed dates, entry routes, course previews and practical guidance. The Copenhagen guide distinguishes its 2027 event from the 2026 championship. Follow the official organiser links for final start instructions, time limits and any remaining entry options.

2 race guides 路 21.0975 km / 13.1 miles 路 Dates through 2027

Upcoming half marathon dates

Find road half marathons taking place between now and the end of 2027. Compare the location and approximate field, then open a race guide for entry options, course maps and previous results. Runner numbers refer to the year shown; Unknown means a reliable estimate is not available.

Upcoming road half marathons in Denmark, with locations and approximate field sizes.
DateHalf marathonCity / locationRegionApproximate field
BESTSELLER Aarhus City HalfAarhusCentral DenmarkUnknown
Copenhagen Half MarathonCopenhagenCapital Region of Denmark45,000 placesAnnounced 2027 capacity 路 2027

Choosing a road half marathon in Denmark

Compare the route, entry requirements and recent field before choosing your 13.1 miles. Use the location directory below to narrow the journey, then open a race guide for the organiser鈥檚 course map and race-day instructions.

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Find a race in your area, or compare the options for a trip. Routes may cross regional boundaries.

Capital Region of Denmark

Central Denmark

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Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark

Copenhagen Half Marathon

The organiser describes a fast 21.0975 km route through Copenhagen, starting on Jagtvej. Use the final 2027 map for precise turns, refreshment points and finish-area access. A fast route still requires an appropriate starting group and pacing plan, especially in a large field.

Course: Fast city course

Entry routes: 2027 lottery and authorised entry information 路 Elite B and Elite C

Copenhagen Half Marathon guide

Aarhus, Central Denmark

BESTSELLER Aarhus City Half

The official race page provides the city-route map and information about the event area around Musikhuset and the central parks. Follow the map labelled for your edition and check where you can enter the start area or meet supporters after finishing. Do not assume that older access arrangements remain unchanged.

Course: Urban half-marathon course; check the final 2027 map

Entry routes: Official Aarhus Motion entry 路 Authorised transfer and competitive information

BESTSELLER Aarhus City Half guide

Common questions

Which road half marathons are included in this Denmark guide?

This AthRecs guide includes 2 road half marathons in Denmark, including Copenhagen Half Marathon, BESTSELLER Aarhus City Half. Open a race guide for its course, entry options, dates and previous results.

When are the next road half marathons in Denmark?

The next confirmed dates in this guide are BESTSELLER Aarhus City Half on 20 Jun 2027; Copenhagen Half Marathon on 19 Sept 2027. All dates are local to the race.

How do I enter a road half marathon in Denmark?

Open an individual race guide to compare its entry methods and eligibility rules. Follow the official entry links for registration windows, qualifying requirements, fees and available places.

How can I compare road half marathon courses in Denmark?

Use the course summaries to compare terrain, surface and start-to-finish arrangements, then open the individual guide for official maps. A net-downhill course is not necessarily flat, and a road race may include paved paths or a track finish. Check the receiving event鈥檚 rules if you need a qualifying time.

Are the approximate fields the number of people who entered?

Each figure states its basis and year. Entrants, starters and finishers are different counts; a previous finishing field is a guide to scale, not an entry total or a guaranteed future field. Figures are approximate, and Unknown means a reliable estimate is not available. They are not multi-year averages unless explicitly described that way.

Where can I find past race and category results?

Each race guide links to the organiser or timing provider鈥檚 published records. Choose the correct distance and edition, and read the coverage notes: some archives contain winners only, provisional classifications or results that need further searching.