Event info
On Sunday, March 15, 2026, The Hague will be the center of attention for the 50th edition of the NN CPC Loop The Hague.
The information on this page is subject to change and will be further updated as the event approaches.
NN CPC Loop The Hague
- Your finish time officially measured
- Unique medal as a souvenir
- Fast course through The Hague
Program NN CPC Loop The Hague 50th edition
*Subject to modifications.
| Time | Activity | Location |
| 12.00 – 19.00 uur | Ophalen wandelkaart Omroep West City Pier Night Walk & startnummers NN CPC Loop Den Haag | Malieveld |
| 17.00 – 18.00 hr | Start Omroep West City Pier Night Walk 4 & 12 km | Malieveld |
| 18.15 – 19.00 hr | Start Omroep West City Pier Night Walk 7 km | Malieveld |
| 22.30 uur | FinishOmroep West City Pier Night Walk | Scheveningen |
| Time | Activity | Location |
| 12.00 – 17.00 hr | Pick up bib numbers | Malieveld |
| Time | Activity | Location |
| 07.30 – 15.30 hr | Pick up bib numbers | wedsec Malieveld |
| 09.00 hr | Start gro-up Jeugdloop 1 KM | Koningskade |
| 09.45 hr | Start NN CPC4ALL | Koningskade |
| 10.15 hr | Start gro-up Jeugdloop 2.5 KM | Koningskade |
| 10.40 hr | Start 5 KM | Koningskade |
| 11.30 – 13.00 hr | Start NN Half Marathon (6 waves) | Koningskade |
| 15.10 – 16.10 hr | Start 10 KM (4 waves) | Koningskade |
| 17:30 hr | Closing finish | Koningskade |
Starting times Waves
Participants have access to the starting box from 20 minutes before the start of their wave.
| STARTINGTIME | WAVE | LOCATION |
| 11:30 Hr | Start NN Half Marathon Wave 1 | Koningskade |
| 11:45 hr | Start NN Half Marathon Wave 2 | Koningskade |
| 12:00 hr | Start NN Half Marathon Wave 3 | Koningskade |
| 12:15 hr | Start NN Half Marathon Wave 4 | Koningskade |
| 12:30 hr | Start NN Half Marathon Wave 5 | Koningskade |
| 12:45 hr | Start NN Half Marathon Wave 6 | Koningskade |
| STARTING TIME | WAVE | LOCATION |
| 15:10 hr | Start 10 KM Run Wave 1 | Koningskade |
| 15:25 hr | Start 10 KM Run Wave 2 | Koningskade |
| 15:40 hr | Start 10 KM Run Wave 3 | Koningskade |
| 15:55 hr | Start 10 KM Run Wave 4 | Koningskade |
| STARTING TIME | WAVE | LOCATION |
| 10:40 hr | Start 5 KM Run Wave 1 | Koningskade |
Explore all distances
Collect race number
Please note: individual bib numbers for the 50th edition of the NN CPC Run The Hague must be collected.
Individuel bib numbers will not be mailed to your home. All participants must collect their race number at Malieveld. Access to the Malieveld is via Koekamplaan!
Location: Malieveld, The Hague
| DAY | PICK-UP TIMES |
| FRIDAY 13 MARCH | 12:00 – 19:00 hr |
| SATURDAY 14 MARCH | 12:00 – 17:00 hr |
| SUNDAY 15 MARCH | 07:30 – 15:30 hr |
If you register before February 8, 2026, your name will appear on your bib number. You can pick up your bib number starting Friday, March 13, at Malieveld.
If you changed your race distance on or after February 1st, you can use your old bib number to join the new distance. You don’t need to visit the race secretariat for this.
Fill Out the Medical Passport
You are strongly advised to fill out the medical passport on the back of your bib number for your own safety. You must wear your bib number on your chest. In the event of an emergency, your bib number serves as a medical passport.
Bibnumbers corporate teams – VDK GroepBusiness Run
Bib numbers for corporate teams ordered by February 1st will be provided with the company name and shipped. Bib numbers ordered after February 1st must be picked up at Malieveld and will not have the company name on them. This is due to the production time of the start numbers.
School Bib numbers (1 KM, 2,5 KM en 5 KM)
Bib numbers for schools running the 1 KM, 2.5 KM, and/or 5 KM, ordered by February 1st, will be labeled with the school name and shipped. Bib numbers ordered after February 1st must be picked up at Malieveld and will not have the school name on them. This is due to production time of the bib numbers.
Floor plan Malieveld
The event site for the NN CPC Loop Den Haag is at the Malieveld. View the map by clicking the button below. Access to the Malieveld is via Koekamplaan.
Course
Every year, the NN CPC Loop The Hague has a fantastic course. A beautiful route with a start and finish at the Malieveld in The Hague. In 2026, there will again be a beautiful, fast course that matches this major running event.
START WAVES
Start Waves Arrangement
The arrangement of the start waves is determined based on your expected finish time provided in the registration form. Due to the production of the race numbers, it is only possible to enter your expected finishing time until February 1st. After this, all participants are automatically assigned to the last start wave. Please note: changing the start wave is then no longer possible. You may always start in a later start wave. The compartments are indicated by color. In which starting box you should start is indicated on your bib number by the color of the starting box.
Fast starting box
Do you have a finish time that you ran after March 1, 2024, and were you timed by MyLaps? You can enter your finish time on the registration form. Based on all registrations, the fastest runners can be placed in a fast starting box. If you didn’t enter an expected finish time when you registered, please let us know. Then you will automatically be placed in the last starting box.
To promote flow on the course, you are assigned to the start wave that is stated on your bib number. It is no longer possible to change your start wave. Make sure you are lined up in your start box at least 15-30 minutes before the start.
Map
Good preparation is half the battle! So, take a look at the map of the Malieveld beforehand. This way, you’ll easily find everything on the Malieveld.
FAQ
Registration
Can I change my distance?
You can change your distance, provided the desired distance is not sold out. Changing to a longer distance requires payment of the price difference. When changing to a shorter distance, no partial refunds of the registration fee will be given.
Currently, it is not possible to change your distance.
Step-by-step guide
- Log in to your dashboard. The link can be found in the confirmation email.
- Click on ”change distance”;
- Choose the race distance you want to run and click on ‘change distance’.
- If you’ve chosen a longer distance and there’s a price difference, complete payment by clicking “Checkout.”
If you changed your distance after February 1st, you can use your old race number to join the new distance. You don’t need to visit the race secretariat for this.
Can I cancel my registration?
You can only cancel if you are registered for the NN Half Marathon (21.1 km) and you purchased a cancellation policy during registration. For more information, see the terms and conditions. Cancellation requests must be submitted via the contactform, no later than January 25th.
You can also transfer your race number to someone else by logging into your dashboard and following the steps. If you transfer your race number after February 1st, your name will be visible on the race number because it has already been printed. The race number will be sent to the original participant’s address, so you are responsible for transferring it yourself.
I have not received a confirmation email, what to do?
After you have registered, you will receive a confirmation email. So make sure that your email address has been entered correctly. Also check your spam box if you have not received the email within 30 minutes. If it is not there either, please contact us.
How do I order a coach number?
For the gro-up Jeugdloop 1 KM and gro-up Jeugdloop 2.5 KM, it is possible to order a coach number during registration. Schools receive one free coach number for every 10 students and do not need to order coach numbers. Additional coach numbers can be ordered via the registration form for €3.50. In the NN CPC4ALL, the coach number is included in the registration.
How do I register as a company, group, or school?
Register via the registration form as a group. After registering your company, school, or group, you need to invite all team members. Follow these steps:
1. Go to your group’s dashboard, which can be accessed via the button at the bottom of the confirmation email.
2. Click on “Manage my individual entries.”
3. Invite a team member by typing in their email address and then clicking send. The participant will receive an invitation via email.
4. Through the link in the invitation email, the participant accesses the registration form. The participant fills this out and does not need to pay. However, the participant can choose to purchase additional products if applicable. They will then check out in the shopping cart.
5. The registration will then be marked as completed in the dashboard of the contact person. This way, the contact person can keep track of how many spots are completed, invited, and open.
Can I change my registration?
You can change your registration via your dashboard. You can change competitions there, add products and adjust data.
Can I change my distance?
You can change your distance until February 8 by logging into your dashboard, provided that the desired distance has not sold out. Changing to a higher distance is possible on the condition that the price difference is paid. No refund of the registration fee (or part of it) will be given if changing to a lower distance. If you change distances after February 8, you will start with the bib number of your original event.
Step-by-step guide
- Log in to your dashboard. The link is in the confirmation email;
- Click on “Change race”;
- Select the distance you want to run and click “Continue.”
- If you have chosen a longer distance and there is a price difference, you must pay the owed amount by clicking “Checkout.”
What are the minimum ages to participate?
For age limits, the age on the day of the event applies.
- NN Half Marathon: 18 years
- 10 KM run: 14 years
- 5 KM run: 8 years
- gro-up Jeugdloop (2,5 KM): 7 t/m 13 years
- gro-up Jeugdloop (1 KM): 0 t/m 13 years
- NN CPC4ALL (1 KM): All ages
When does registration close?
You can register (digitally) until March 15, provided this distance is not sold out.
Registration for the Omroep West City Pier Night Walk is open until the event starts on March 13th.
All information about participating as a fast runner in the half marathon distance of the NN CPC Loop Den Haag can be found here
Can I transfer my bib number?
You can transfer your starting number to someone else by logging into your dashboard and following the steps. If you transfer your bib number after February 8st, your name will not be visible on the bib number, as it has already been printed.
€3 administration costs are charged for transferring the bib number, which must be paid by the buyer of the bib number in order to register the bib number to his/her name.
How are the start waves organized?
The dedicated start waves is determined based on your specified expected end time in the registration form. Due to the production of the race numbers, it is only possible to enter your expected finishing time until February 1st. After this, all participants are automatically assigned to the last start wave. Please note: changing the start wave is then no longer possible. You may always start in a later start wave. The compartments are indicated by color. In which starting box you should start is indicated on your bib number by the color of the starting box.
Fast starting box
Do you have a finish time that you ran after March 1, 2024, and were you timed by MyLaps? You can indicate this on the registration form so you’ll be placed in the correct starting box. If your result wasn’t timed by MyLaps, you must send proof of your run time to info@cpcloopdenhaag.nl, so we can place you in the correct starting box. If you don’t enter an expected finish time when you register, please let us know. Then you will be automatically be placed in the last starting box.
To improve the flow on the course, you will be assigned to a start wave indicated on your bib number. It is no longer possible to change your start wave. Make sure you are lined up in your start box at least 15-30 minutes before the start.
Check the competition regulations for the NN CPC Loop Den Haag 2025 here.
event info
Is there an app?
In the lead-up to the event, an app will be launched. In this app:
- Your friends and family can follow you through the live-tracking feature (we will update the full participant list shortly before the event);
- You can find all important information and receive event updates;
- You can take selfies with our selfie filters.
Download the NN CPC Loop Den Haag app:
How do I travel to the event?
We advise participants and spectators to travel as much as possible by public transport or by bicycle. Please note that many roads are closed and the city is very busy. Click here for all information about accessibility.
Do I receive a finish certificate?
Every finisher receives a personal finish certificate that can be downloaded via Marathon-Photos. You will receive the link for this after the event by e-mail.
Will personal photos be taken?
On the day of the event, various photographers will be present to capture the atmosphere of the NN CPC Loop Den Haag. These photos will be available in a Facebook album after the evenT.
Marathon Photos will also take pictures at various locations along the course and, of course, at the finish line, which you can later find on your personal results page. Make sure your bib number is clearly visible and smile at the camera. You will receive the link to the photos by email after the event.
What happens to lost and found items?
Lost and found items are collected at the help desk. Please contact us if your belongings are not found there. After the event, we will have an overview of all lost and found items.
Are there changing facilities and lockers?
The changing facilities are located on the event grounds at Malieveld. These facilities are exclusively for participants and not accessible to accompanying persons. Access to the changing facilities before and after the NN CPC Loop The Hague is only permitted upon presentation of your bib number.
Lockers
Valuables such as clothing, bags, keys, wallets, and mobile phones can be stored in a locker. We recommend sharing one locker with two people. Keep the locker dimensions in mind to ensure your belongings fit properly. It’s helpful to know that you can open and close the locker throughout the day, making it easy to access when you need something. There is no other bag drop service available at the location.
You can reserve a locker via your dashboard until February 16, 2026.
There are still a limited number of lockers available on the day of the event. You can hire a locker for €6.50.
Do you have a locker reserved?
You’ll then receive your locker number by email the week before the event. You’ll receive your locker code on Friday, March 13th.
Times
Please ensure your locker is emptied by 19:00 hr. For Business Run participants, lockers in the VDK Groep Business Pavilion must be emptied by 18:00 hr.
Will I get a medal?
All participants will receive a medal after crossing the finish line as a reminder of the event. Additionally, participants can have their medal engraved with their name and finish time.
Participants in the Omroep West City Pier Night Walk will receive a commemorative pin.
Can I have my medal engraved?
All participants can have their medals engraved immediately after the event. You can order “medal engraving” for this purpose on the registration form. If you didn’t do this immediately upon registration, you can still add it by logging in to your dashboard until February 1st. You can also choose to have your medal engraved during the event for €17,50.
You can have your medal engraved on the Malieveld on Sunday, March 15th until 6:00 PM.
Will there be pacers?
Yes, in collaboration with the Dutch Pacing Team, pacers will be present at the upcoming edition to help runners achieve their desired dream times in the half marathon distance.
The Dutch Pacing Team consists of experienced runners who will set the pace during the NN Half Marathon. The pacers will carry flags and wear bib numbers clearly displaying the desired finish times. You can join a pacer of your choice.
Click here for all the information.
Is there an awards ceremony?
Every participant who crosses the finish line in time will receive a medal. There will be a podium ceremony for the top three finishers in each category (men and women). There is no podium ceremony for the NN CPC4ALL.
Please note: the gun time is the official time. Every participant who reaches the finish line within the time limit receives a medal.
Can I take my backpack or camel bag into the start box?
We advise you to come to the start in running clothes. It is not permitted to take bags/backpacks into the start box (with the exception of camel bags) or to leave them unattended around the event site or course. Anything left unattended will be removed and discarded for safety reasons.
What are the time limits?
Due to the event schedule and the timely opening of the course, we have the following time limits in place:
- NN Half Marathon: 2 hr AND 30 minutes
- 10 KM run: 1 hr and 20 minutes
- 5 KM run: 45 minutes
- gro-up Jeugdloop (2,5 KM): 20 minutes
- gro-up Jeugdloop (1 KM): 15 minutes
- NN CPC4ALL (1 KM): 20 minutes
Participants who cross the finish line after the deadline will not be included in the official results and will not receive a medal.
Is there time registration?
The results will be published afterwards. You will also receive the link to the results page by email after the event. Please note: the gross time is the official time. Do you have a question or comment about your result? Please send an email to ChronoRace, stating your bib number and any times you may have clocked yourself.
Where are the toilets located?
Toilets can be found at the changing rooms, the start, the finish and along the route.
Where can I find my results?
The results will be published on our website after the event. You will also receive the link to the results page by email after the event. Please note: the gun time is the official time. Do you have a question or comment about your result? Please send an e-mail to ChronoRace stating your bib number
For the Business Run results, the three fastest finishing times are added together. That time counts as the team’s final time.
Which refreshment stations are there along the course?
Several refreshment stations will be set up during the NN CPC Loop The Hague. Each station also has a restroom.
To participate responsibly in the NN CPC Loop Den Haag, proper preparation is of great importance. In addition, it is important that you listen carefully to your body during and after your running performance. Read all the advice on this page to help you enjoy the NN CPC Loop Den Haag fully prepared.