Fish Potato Run

The Fish Potato Run is a popular running event taking place annually in the Noordoostpolder region of the Netherlands. Scheduled for September 14, 2024, the race starts from the picturesque fishing harbor of Urk and winds through the charming village of Tollebeek, ultimately reaching the potato capital, Emmeloord. Participants can choose from various distances, including an 8-mile and a 4-mile run, as well as a kids' run.

The event coincides with the annual Pieperfestival, offering festivities and free fries in Emmeloord. With around 1,500 participants in previous editions, it stands as the largest sports event in the area. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.