Eremitageløbet 2026 | One of the World’s Oldest Recreational Running Races | 13.3K

Eremitageløbet 2026 — experience Denmark’s iconic 13.3 km Eremitage Run in immersive running POV with live telemetry. The historic race has been held in Jægersborg Dyrehave since 1969 and helped spark Denmark’s recreational running boom. The race takes place annually on the first or second Sunday of October within the historic Jægersborg Dyrehave (The Deer Park) in Kongens Lyngby, just north of Copenhagen. The area is celebrated as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Key Race Details • Distance: 13.3 km (approx. 8.26 miles). • The Course: A scenic, undulating figure-eight loop. The route runs primarily on gravel paths and asphalt, taking participants past the Hermitage Hunting Lodge (Eremitageslottet) twice—where the main hydration stations are located. • Field Size: It draws between 15,000 and 19,000 runners alongside thousands of spectators. Local deer can often be spotted roaming alongside the route. Join this immersive POV running session through the park trails. You can follow along with the live telemetry displayed on screen, including heart rate, speed, and time data, allowing you to track the effort of the run in real time. This virtual run is designed to bring the outdoor atmosphere directly to your home training. Whether you are looking for a steady-state treadmill workout or simply want to experience the route, this 4K footage provides an immersive view of the park. There is no specific pace to maintain, so feel free to set your own speed and enjoy the running experience through the trees. Subscribe for more virtual running routes and treadmill training sessions. Let us know in the comments if you have participated in this race before.