Ultramarathon

Big Dog's Satellite Championships: Team Netherlands

The Netherlands fields 15 selected runners in Leersum, where a repeated hourly yard feeds both the Dutch score and the national-title race outright.

Next raceSaturday, October 17, 2026
Distance categoryUltramarathon
Race formatBackyard ultra
LocationLeersum, Netherlands
Get alertsLast checked August 14, 2026

Quick facts

  • A selected 15-runner Dutch national team
  • One repeating yard for day and night running
  • Hourly team scoring rewards every completed loop
  • Only the last runner can claim the national title

About the Big Dog's Satellite Championships: Team Netherlands

The Dutch satellite combines team endurance with individual elimination. Staying in the corral hour after hour protects both the runner's title hopes and the Netherlands' global standing.

Course

Leersum uses one repeating 6.706 km yard rather than separate day and night circuits. The simple map concentrates the challenge on pacing, recovery, and sleep management.

Race-day weather

Cool autumn air, wind, and intermittent rain are plausible in Utrecht, with damp ground and nighttime chill likely to matter more as the race stretches on.

Past Big Dog's Satellite Championships: Team Netherlands dates and results

YearDateStatusResults
2026Saturday, October 17, 2026Upcoming

Big Dog's Satellite Championships: Team Netherlands FAQ

When is the Big Dog's Satellite Championships: Team Netherlands?

The 2026 Big Dog's Satellite Championships: Team Netherlands is on Saturday, October 17, 2026.

Found an official update?Send race details or links

Send us confirmed dates, registration links, results, live tracking, or course changes. Include the source link so runners can reach the right information.

Include source links when you can.