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Races in Copenhagen 2025

Park your car with Q-Park when attending some of Copenhagens races in 2025. We have a space for you.

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Are you planning to run, cycle, or cheer at one of Copenhagen’s races in 2025?

It’s a good idea to check for road closures, race routes, and parking options before heading into the city. If you book your parking in advance with Q-Park, you’re guaranteed a space and can easily find your way to the starting point for the race or the best spot to cheer on the participants.
See the list of races in Copenhagen and available parking options below.

 

Book your parking with Q-Park in advance

Use discount code CPHRUN25 for a 10% discount on hourly parking at the following parking facilities in Copenhagen when you book in advance.

Park at Q-Park Vesterport
Close to the city center with direct access to train, metro, bus, and bike rentals.
Note: Q-Park Vesterport is located inside the race route for the CPH Half Marathon on September 14. Check access and road closures before arrival.  

Park at Q-Park Nørreport
Close to the city center with direct access to train, metro, bus, and bike rentals.
Note: Q-Park Nørreport will be closed for the CPH Marathon on May 11 and is located inside the race route for the CPH Half Marathon on September 14.

Park at Q-Park Magasin
At Kongens Nytorv in the city center with direct access to train, metro, and bus.
Note: Q-Park Magasin will be closed for the CPH Marathon on May 11, Royal Run on June 9, and CPH Half Marathon on September 14.

Park at Q-Park Illum

Close to Købmagergade in the city center.
Note: Q-Park Illum will be closed for the CPH Marathon on May 11 and the CPH Half Marathon on September 14.

Park with Q-Park Adelgade
Perfect for attending or cheering at the Royal Run.

See all our parking facilities in Copenhagen here

 

Copenhagen races in 2025 

Copenhagen Marathon

May 11 – 9:30 AM
Distance: 42.195 km
Start/Finish: Øster Allé by Parken, Copenhagen Ø
Route: A flat, certified course through Østerbro, the City Centre, Christianshavn, Amager, Vesterbro, and Frederiksberg. The race passes iconic landmarks such as Dronning Louises Bro, Amalienborg Palace, and Nyboder.
www.copenhagenmarathon.dk

Royal Run Copenhagen/Frederiksberg 2025

June 9 – 9:30 AM
Start: Kongens Nytorv | Finish: Amalienborg Palace Square
Distances: One mile (1.6 km), 5 km, and 10 km
Route: Courses pass through Copenhagen’s and Frederiksberg’s historic and iconic areas, offering participants a unique experience of the cities. Royal Run is known for its informal and inclusive atmosphere, welcoming both runners and walkers of all ages.
www.royalrun.dk

Copenhagen Sprint (Cycling Race)

Date: 22. June 2025
Type: One-day road race for both men and women
Location: Finishing in Copenhagen
Description: A new addition to the UCI World Tour and Women's World Tour. Designed for sprinters, the event also includes a public ride and a political cycling summit.
www.copenhagensprint.com

Havneløbet 2025

Date: August 14, 2025 at 18:30
Type: One-day harbor run for both men and women
Location: Copenhagen
Description: A beautiful run along the harbor by Langelinie and Kastellet, offering both 5km and 10km distances. The race finishes at the Gefion Fountain.
Parking: You can park at our facility on Adelgade, a short walk from the start and finish.

www.sparta.dk/events/havneloebet

 

IRONMAN Copenhagen 2025

Date: August 17, 2025
Type: Full-distance IRONMAN triathlon (3.8 km swim, 180 km bike, 42.2 km run)
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
Description: One of Europe’s most iconic IRONMAN events, featuring a swim in the lagoon at Amager Strandpark, a scenic bike ride along the Danish Riviera, and a marathon through the historic center of Copenhagen. The finish line at Christiansborg Palace offers a spectacular finale cheered on by thousands of spectators.
Parking: We recommend parking at Adelgade for convenient access to the finish area at Christiansborg Palace.

www.ironman.com/im-copenhagen

DHL Relay Copenhagen 2025

Dates: August 25–29, 2025
Location: Fælledparken, Copenhagen Ø (main entrance via Øster Allé)
Description: The DHL Relay is one of the world's largest non-profit exercise events, organized by Sparta Athletics & Running since 1981. It offers a unique blend of physical activity and social interaction, making it a highlight in Copenhagen's event calendar.
www.dhlstafettenkbh.dk

Copenhagen Half Marathon (CPH Half)

September 14 – 9:30 AM
Distance: 21.0975 km
Start/Finish: Jagtvej, Copenhagen N
Route: A fast, flat course through the City Centre and surrounding neighborhoods, with entertainment zones and cheering points along the way.
www.cphhalf.dk

Nordic Race – Copenhagen Urban

September 20
Distance: 5 km with more than 25 obstacles
Location: Refshaleøen, Copenhagen K
Description: A spectacular Obstacle Course Race (OCR) in a raw, industrial setting with concrete and asphalt surfaces. The race features new obstacles and a coliseum-style layout.
www.nordicrace.dk

CPH Coast Half (bicycle race)

October 27
Distances: 21 km and 10 km
Start/Finish: Islands Brygge, Copenhagen S
Route: A scenic route along Copenhagen’s harbor, starting and finishing at Islands Brygge.
www.cphcoasthalf.dk

 

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