Ørestad Half Marathon · 6 September 2026 · Kalvebod Fælled, Copenhagen

Thank you for a fantastic day

801 runners from 50 nations crossed the finish line on Kalvebod Fælled – flat, fast, with the sea on one side and the Copenhagen skyline on the other. Here are the film and the photos we want to remember the day by. Tap any photo to see it full size; the arrows or a swipe take you to the next one, and “Back to the photos” returns you to the overview.

Tak for en fantastisk dag. Klik på et billede for at se det i fuld størrelse – pilene eller et swipe tager dig videre, og »Tilbage« bringer dig til oversigten.

  • 801finishers
  • 50nations
  • 21.1 km100 % asphalt · 7 m of climbing
  • 5 Sep 2027next edition

The filmOne minute from Kalvebod Fælled – the start, the course along the water, and the runners telling it in their own words. Turn the sound on.

Morning at the Race Village Morgenen i Race Village

Ready in the Race Village – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Ready in the Race VillageMorning in the Race Village – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Morning in the Race VillageQueue at bib pick-up – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Queue at bib pick-upThe sky over the Race Village – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026The sky over the Race VillageBefore the start – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Before the startBy the tents – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026By the tentsHeading to the start – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Heading to the startReady by the sign – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Ready by the signFather and son by the sign – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Father and son by the signThe field gathers – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026The field gathersThe Race Village wakes up – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026The Race Village wakes up

The start Starten

Front row – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Front rowSeconds before the start – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Seconds before the startThe whole field ready – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026The whole field readyOff they go (video) – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Off they go (video)

Out on the course Ude på ruten

The dike towards Amager Bakke – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026The dike towards Amager BakkeDramatic sky over Kalvebod – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Dramatic sky over KalvebodAlong the water – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Along the waterTowards the bird hide – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Towards the bird hideAlone with the sea – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Alone with the seaSmiles on the dike – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Smiles on the dikeThe field on the dike – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026The field on the dikeChequered singlet – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Chequered singletOut along the dike – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Out along the dikeAcross the common – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Across the commonHigh spirits – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026High spiritsTogether on the dike – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Together on the dikeOn the road together (video) – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026On the road together (video)Bib 153 – all smiles (video) – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Bib 153 – all smiles (video)Bib 107 – arms wide (video) – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Bib 107 – arms wide (video)Towards Amager Bakke (video) – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Towards Amager Bakke (video)Bib 940 – thumbs up (video) – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Bib 940 – thumbs up (video)620 and 366 waving (video) – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026620 and 366 waving (video)Peace (video) – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Peace (video)A wave from 385 (video) – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026A wave from 385 (video)Sun on the dike (video) – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Sun on the dike (video)Bib 191 leading (video) – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Bib 191 leading (video)Three along the water (video) – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Three along the water (video)

The finish Målgang

Race official at the finish – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Race official at the finishAcross the line together (video) – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Across the line together (video)Bib 142 gets his medal – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Bib 142 gets his medalA medal for the youngest – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026A medal for the youngestBib 958 sprinting for the finish (video) – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Bib 958 sprinting for the finish (video)

Podium Præmier

The podium – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026The podiumWomen's half marathon podium – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Women's half marathon podiumOur speaker Ida – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Our speaker IdaThe trophy goes up – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026The trophy goes up

Voices from the day Stemmer fra dagen

Kristofer – the winner – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Kristofer – the winnerEva – “The best half marathon” – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Eva – “The best half marathon”“It's a fantastic place” – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026“It's a fantastic place”Smiles in the Race Village – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Smiles in the Race VillageChristina – “A really nice experience” – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Christina – “A really nice experience”

Afterwards Bagefter

Biting the medals – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Biting the medalsRace Village after the race – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Race Village after the raceFlowers and a medal (video) – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Flowers and a medal (video)Two medals – 640 and 626 (video) – Ørestad Half Marathon 2026Two medals – 640 and 626 (video)

See you again on 5 September 2027

425 DKKopening price until 13 September 2026

From 14 September the price is 495 DKK – so now is the moment for the cheapest place on the start line. Race, finisher medal, chip timing and Strata points are all included.

Register for 2027 · Tilmeld dig

Did you finish in 2026?
Then you get 20 % off on top of the opening price – 340 DKK instead of 425. Enter the code FINISHER2026 in the “Voucher” field when you register.

Results and certificate
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Photos and film: Lars Maagaard · Natalia Hjorth · Ørestad Athletics & Running. Stills taken from video are marked in the captions. You are welcome to use the photos privately and on social media – please credit the photographer. Want a photo taken down? Write to help@strataseries.com.