Amsterdam Half Marathon 2025


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Event Details

When: 19 October 2025
Where: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Distance: Half Marathon
Registration fee: £20 (+ booking fee)
Minimum sponsorship: £300

Event Highlights

  • Run for a cause: Your participation directly supports the work of the MS Trust and everyone affected by MS. Together, we can make sense of MS. 
  • Iconic event: 2025 will be the 50th year of the Amsterdam Marathon, it will also be the 750th anniversary of the city of Amsterdam 
  • Scenic route: Start and finish in the iconic Olympic Stadium from 1928, run past the the Rijksmuseum, the Vondelpark, the Amstel, and the Heineken Experience. 
  • Electric atmosphere: Cheered on my local and international crowds alike, this special celebration year is sure to be one to remember! 

Pre-register for 2026

Places for the Amsterdam Half Marathon have sold out. If you would like to pre-register and be the first to hear when 2026 places are announced then please get in touch with the fundraising team at fundraising@mstrust.org.uk or by phone at 01462 536007.  

Alternatively, you can check out our other running events.

Terms & Conditions

By signing up to this event I declare that:

  1. I will participate in the Amsterdam Half Marathon 2025 on Sunday 19th October 2025 on behalf of the Multiple Sclerosis Trust.
  2. I will raise a minimum of £300 in sponsorship for the MS Trust with the objective being to raise as much sponsorship as possible.
  3. I will return all sponsorship money to the MS Trust by 19th December 2025.
  4. If I cannot participate due to injury or illness I will let the MS Trust know immediately.
  5. I will be over 18 years of age at the date of the Amsterdam Half Marathon 2025, I can confirm that to the best of my knowledge my general state of health and fitness is good, and I understand that I am taking part in the Amsterdam Half Marathon 2025 at my own risk.
  6. I give permission for the MS Trust to use any photographs/videos in which I may appear for publicity purposes - this can include reporting on the event, informing people about the MS Trust, advertising future fundraising events. If you would like to opt out of this, please email fundraising@mstrust.org.uk

If you are interested in the Amsterdam Marathon, click the link below.

What you will get

If you register for the Amsterdam Marathon for the MS Trust you will receive:

  • Personalised fundraising and training support from our friendly and dedicated team
  • An MS Trust technical running top, so you can wear your support with pride on race day
  • Free access to our training hub and app, offering tailored training plans, tips on injury prevention, nutrition advice, and weekly countdown to keep you on track
  • Official race photographs, capturing your moments throughout the course and as you cross the finish line - so you can relive your incredible achievement forever
  • Refreshments along the route, keeping you energised throughout the marathon
  • Pacers running various times to help you stay on target and achieve your latest PB!
  • A unique Amsterdam Marathon 2025 finishers medal, commemorating your accomplishment

Get in touch

If you have any queries about this event, please reach out to our friendly fundraising team at fundraising@mstrust.org.uk or give us a call on 01462 536007

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a minimum age for participants?

The minimum age for competitors is 18.

Can I run with headphones?

Yes, headphones are allowed.

Is there a bag drop at the Amsterdam Half Marathon?

Participants in the Half Marathon can find their drop-off point on the square in front of Sporthallen Zuid

Accessibility Information

Please read the information below about taking part if you have a disability and/or require assistance on event day. 

Wheelchairs:

The Amsterdam Marathon takes place over some cobbled streets and is not accessible for wheelchair users

Support runners:

The Amsterdam Marathon team has provisions for support runners, if you require a support runner, or require a place for a support runner, please get in touch at fundraising@mstrust.org.uk or call on 01462 536007 and we can support you in arranging this. 

Cut off time

The cut off time for the Amsterdam Half Marathon is 3 hours, the finish line will be open until 5pm on race day, based on your predicted time you will start between 1pm and 2pm. It would take the average person between 3 and 4 hours to walk a half marathon distance. This does give time to some walk breaks. If you have any questions or concerns, please do get in touch at fundraising@mstrust.org.uk or call on 01462 536007

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