In Flanders Fields Marathon

The In Flanders Fields Marathon is an annual marathon organized by the IFFmarathon association, taking place in the Westhoek region of Belgium. This event features a scenic route through the protected IJzervallei, highlighting the area's historical significance from World War I. The marathon emphasizes participation over competition, promoting a message of peace and remembrance.

It is recognized as the flattest marathon in Belgium and is one of the most affordable official marathons. Participants can also join a relay team, and the event supports various charitable causes. The marathon attracts runners from diverse backgrounds, celebrating both athleticism and history. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.