IML Walking Association
Event: Hærvejsmarchen
Place: Viborg,
Denmark
Date: Last
weekend in June
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Registration
By the Internet or by mail to Hærvejsmarchen, Rodevej
2D, 8800 Viborg, DK
Fees
Adults 135,00 DKK.
Children ( 5 – 14 years) 110,00 DKK
A discount of 25,00 DKK is availabe for Payment before the 1th of June.
Routes:
2 x 45 km. blue route men
between
15 and 49
year
2 x 40 km. red route women
between 15 and
49 year
men
between
50 and 59 year
2 x 30 km. yellow route children
between 5
and 14 year
2 x 20 km. green route everybody
can participate irrespective age and gender
Routes |
Km. |
Start time |
Finish time |
Start place |
Finish place |
Green |
20 km. |
07:00 am – 09 am |
05.00 pm |
Viborg Barracks |
Viborg Barracks |
Yellow |
30 km. |
05:00 am – 07 am |
05:00 pm |
Viborg Barracks |
Viborg Barracks |
Red |
40 km. |
05:00 am – 07 am |
05:00 pm |
Viborg Barracks |
Viborg Barracks |
Blue |
45 km. |
05:00 am – 07 am |
05:00 pm |
Viborg Barracks |
Viborg Barracks |
Track and weather conditions
Description of the tracks (road,
landscape)
Hærvejsmarchen (the Army road walk)
is the largest walking event in the Scandinavia. The Protector
for the event is His Royal Highnes Prince Joachim. The Hærvejsmarch
welcomes you to a unique sporting event in the picturesque
Jutland countryside around the medieval Royal Proclamation
City of Viborg. An area exceedingly rich in Danish history.
The route is passing through a unique landscape, over moorland,
through woods and villages.
Good care
along the route and first aid.
Entertainment
Opening Ceremony Friday evening at 20:00 in the great tent
on the parade place on Viborg Barracks. Orchestras along
the route and at the finish point.
Weather
The last 5 year good weather condition, but we can also have
rain.
Souvenir - award
The medal, Black Grouse emblem or numbers to the medal ribbon
are received after completion of the obligatory distances.
A special medal or number to the medal ribbon is received
after completion of the optional distance, sanctioned by
IML WALKING ASSOCIATION.
Transport
By plane to Karup Airport, app. 25 km. From Viborg
Not possible by boat
By train to Viborg railway station
By car, app 200 km. From the German boarder
Accommodation
In city-school or Sporthall.
Hærvejsmarchens Sekretariat, Tingvej 17, DK-8800 Viborg
Phone 45 8662 5854 - Fax: +45 8661 0306, info@haervejsmarchen.dk
Information and reservation
Hotel booking or private accommodation (Bed & Breakfast),
please contact:
Viborg Turistbureau, Nytorv 9, DK 8800 Viborg
Phone +45 8725 3075 – Fax: +45 8660 0238 – info@visitviborg.dk
Other:
Danhostel Viborg Vandrehjem, Vinkelvej 36, DK-8800 Viborg
Phone +45 8667 1781 – Fax: +45 8667 1788 –
Viborg@danhostel.dk
Viborg Sø Camping, Vinkelvej 36 B, DK-8800 Viborg
Phone +45 8667 1311 – Fax: +45 8667 3529 –
Viborg@dcu.dk
Accommodation
In city-school or Sporthall.
Hærvejsmarchens
Sekretariat, Rødevej 2 D, DK-8800 Viborg
Phone 45 8662 5854 - Fax: +45 8661 0306,
haervejsmarchen@post.tele.dk
General information
The language is Danish
The money (currency) is Danisk Crown (DKK)
Contact
Haervejsmarchen, Tingvej 17, DK 8800 Viborg
Phone +45 8662 5854 – Fax: +45 8661 0306 – info@haervejsmarchen.dk - www.haervejsmarchen.dk |