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In 2014, history was made as the World Road Running Championships took place in Copenhagen. Now, it’s happening again – but on an even grander scale. In tough competition with other cities, World Athletics has chosen the Danish capital as the host city for the World Road Running Championships in 2026. When it happens, the...

In 2024, the Danish capital hosts the ISA  SUP World Championships, where the best athletes will compete in the very  heart of Copenhagen.  In 2017, they also competed for the World titles in Copenhagen. Now, they are returning after the event has been staged in China, El Salvador, and Puerto Rico. The combination of clean...

As the first ever Danish host city, Aarhus can look back on 11 successful days hosting The Ocean Race. Thursday, June 8, the spectacular boats continued their race around the world with the next destination being The Hague and were waved goodbye by thousands of happy Danes both on land and at sea. June 8...

Today, the medals for the ICF Canoe Marathon World Championships got a historic transport on the old water way in Denmark. The happening is a way of unfolding the narrative of the event, which takes place on Lake Jels in Denmark in September. The ICF Canoe Marathon World Championships 2023 in Denmark has a payoff...

Tour De France started in Denmark last summer, and it’s not over yet. June 24 all cycling enthusiasts can join and enjoy the magnificent cycling country of Denmark. L’Etape Denmark by Tour de France is there to stay. Summer ’22 was a landmark for Denmark and Danish cycling. 1,6 million spectators joined the festive celebration...

Press release Thisted Powerlifting Club turns 40 this year and is ‘still going strong.’ On the occasion of the round birthday, they were also the organizers of the European Equipped Powerlifting Championships, EEPC,  this week. There was a great atmosphere at the venue, and today the club and the partners Danish Powerlifting Federation, Thisted Municipality,...

PRESS RELEASE Denmark has set a world spectator record at the Men’s U19 World Floorball Championships in Frederikshavn, Denmark. 16 teams from all over the world and visiting spectators contributed to an international atmosphere both in the city center and at the host venue, Arena Nord. Never before have so many spectators attended the Men’s...