Forest paths from Sportpark Rozenoord
The organizer’s description emphasizes the wooded Brabantse Wal and a substantial amount of unpaved running. Prepare footwear for that surface and assess the actual profile before choosing a target pace. The event name should not be read as a promise of a uniformly flat, paved city marathon.
The start address is Beukenlaan 16, Bergen op Zoom. SPADO says there is no public transport immediately beside the start and describes the station connection as roughly 2 km on foot. Include that walk in the arrival plan, or confirm another practical transfer. A train arrival at the station is not the same as being ready on the athletics track.
Registration is announced to open January 1, 2027. Before that opening, an event announcement is not evidence of a purchased bib or a reserved place. Once entries open, select the full-distance category and check its current route, cutoff, collection process and cancellation terms rather than relying on a third-party entry estimate.
The organizer works with forest managers on access. Recheck the final route and any notices before race week; an old map may not describe the paths available on the day. For training, build familiarity with uneven ground and controlled changes in effort. Separate those terrain preparations from exact split targets until the final marathon course and support locations are published. Save the final track and organizer access instructions offline.
Confirmed race date
ÆVO Brabantse Wal Marathon: June 6, 2027. Verified on October 14, 2026 against the official event information.
Last-known race profile
These details identify the race page; they do not establish the next edition's operations. The previous race date does not establish the next edition. Use the confirmed date above and recheck the final participant instructions before committing to a race-day schedule.