Kerstcross 2025

The Kerstcross on Vlieland is the ultimate sporty and atmospheric tradition on Boxing Day. Campsite Stortemelk and Loopgroep Vlieland organise this recreational run, open to both island visitors and locals.
Whether you choose the 5 km or the 9 km, this cross-country run takes you through the beautiful forest and heathland trails of Vlieland, no matter the weather – sun, rain, snow, or strong sea winds!

What can you expect at the Kerstcross on Vlieland?

• Sporty Fun: A recreational run through nature, suitable for all ages, whether competitive or relaxed.
• Unique Christmas Atmosphere: Start with a cup of coffee and festive biscuits, then warm up after the run with mulled wine, hot chocolate, and the cosy fireplace in the Small Hall of De Bolder.
• Always-Win Lottery: After the run, there is a lottery where you are guaranteed to win a prize!
• A Tradition to Stay Active: The perfect way to burn off the Christmas Day calories and enjoy the festive season in an active way.

Lace up your running shoes and join the cosiest Kerstcross in the Netherlands!