Event information
4 Days Marches
Date: July 21 - 24
Country: The Netherlands
Location: Nijmegen
Subscription deadline: January 29
Event
The Nijmegen Four Days Marches, or 'The Walk of the World', is the largest multi-day walking event in the world in which 47,000 walkers take part every year. They come to Nijmegen from all over the world to walk for four days in Nijmegen and its beautiful surroundings.
The Four Days Marches has been the largest multi-day walking performance event in the world for decades and is not a competition, it is all about delivering the performance. Participants cover distances of 30, 40 or 50 kilometres for four consecutive days. Those who successfully complete the trek are rewarded with the coveted Four Days Marches Cross, an award recognised by the Dutch King.
Dutch Customs hosts this event for European Custom Officers, al well as Custom Officers from the Dutch Antilles.
Program
Opening ceremony: July 20
Day 1 walking: July 21
Day 2 walking: July 22
Day 3 walking: July 23
Day 4 walking: July 24
Closing ceremony: July 24
Accommodation
Hotel Holthurnsche Hof
Zevenheuvelenweg 48A, 6571 CK Berg en Dal
Transport
At arrival and departue transport from /to the trainstation of Nijmegen and the hotel is arranged by Dutch Customs
Costs
€150 per participant. Including lodging, food and daily transportation from the hotel to the start and vice versa
Contact
4daagse@douane.nl
Additional
For the official invitation and subscription information and procedure, please contact the ECSA representative of your country