About The Area

Enjoy the Green Surroundings of Maastricht

Set in the beautiful region of Maastricht, the Long Course Weekend Netherlands offers athletes the chance to experience the stunning landscapes of the Dutch province of Limburg. Maastricht is surrounded by lush greenery, rolling hills, and picturesque views, creating the perfect backdrop for swimmers, cyclists, and runners alike. Known for its unique location near the borders of Belgium and Germany, Maastricht allows athletes to enjoy a true cross-border experience. A portion of the bike course even takes participants into neighboring Belgium.

In addition to the race, Maastricht is filled with activities and opportunities to relax. From strolling through historic streets and exploring cultural landmarks to enjoying regional delicacies on charming terraces, there is plenty to do for both participants and visitors. The surrounding countryside offers various cycling and walking routes, allowing everyone to enjoy the natural beauty of the region.

Maastricht is a city rich in history and hospitality, where centuries-old traditions blend with modern comforts. Whether you're competing or supporting, the Long Course Weekend in Maastricht promises a memorable experience in one of the Netherlands' most beautiful regions.

For more information, visit VVV Maastricht at www.vvvmaastricht.nl.