WELCOME TO ANTWERPIST, your guide to the best of Antwerp! Today, we’re lacing up our running shoes and hitting the pavement, because it’s time for the Antwerp 10 Miles! This annual road race is one of the most popular sporting events in Antwerp, drawing thousands of participants from around the city and beyond.
The Antwerp 10 Miles is a ten-mile race that takes runners on a scenic tour of the city’s streets, parks, and landmarks. The course is designed to showcase the best of Antwerp, with runners passing by some of the city’s most iconic neighbourhoods, including the historic city centre and the bustling port area. The 16-kilometer race takes them past iconic sights like the Grote Markt, the Scheldt River, and the Antwerp Central Station. The race draws runners from all over the world, making it a truly international event.
But the Antwerp 10 Miles isn’t just for serious runners. The event also features a shorter, 5K race for those who want to participate in a more casual setting. And for those who prefer to cheer from the sidelines, the race is also a great opportunity to get out and explore the city while enjoying the festive atmosphere. It’s also a celebration of fitness, community, and culture. The event features a wide range of activities and entertainment for both runners and spectators, including live music, food trucks, and an expo with vendors selling everything from athletic gear to healthy snacks.
And the best part? Anyone can participate in the Antwerp 10 Miles, regardless of their level of experience or fitness. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a first-timer, the event offers a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere that encourages everyone to give it their best shot.
So mark your calendars and start training now for the next Antwerp 10 Miles. Whether you’re a runner, a spectator, or just someone who loves the energy and excitement of a big city event, this is one race you won’t want to miss!
