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FiT New Year's Run is held every New Year's Eve in Frederikshåb Plantage near Billund, with distances of 42.2 km, 21.1 km, 14 km, 10 km and 7 km on offer. The route runs on forest paths and a dense web of small trails, starting and finishing at the event area on Koldingvej 6, at coordinates 55.692088, 9.157856. Every participant receives a medal, and the New Year celebration at the finish includes champagne, a children's champagne and kransekage. The run sits alongside the Halloween and Christmas races in FiT-Trailrun's three-race tradition, and walkers take part as well as runners.
Forest paths and a great many small trails in Frederikshåb Plantage
New Year celebration at the finish with champagne and kransekage
Part of FiT-Trailrun's three-race tradition: the Halloween, Christmas and New Year runs
Start / Finish
Frederikshåb Plantage, Koldingvej 6, 7190 Billund (coordinates 55.692088, 9.157856)
Frederikshåb Plantage, Koldingvej 6, 7190 Billund
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What you get
Finisher medal
Finisher medal for all participants
Champagne and children's champagne
Kransekage (Danish almond ring cake)
On the day
Other questions
The race is run near Billund in the Sydjylland region of Denmark. The event area is at Koldingvej 6, 7190 Billund, inside Frederikshåb Plantage.
Yes. The event is listed both as a trail race and as a walking event, so walkers share the plantation trails with the runners.
The whole course is on forest paths and a great many small trails through the plantation, so it is a genuine trail surface rather than tarmac.
Yes, the event is registered as a loop race, with the start and finish at the same event area in the plantation.
Every participant gets a medal, and there is champagne, a children's champagne for younger runners and kransekage for everyone at the New Year celebration.
Entry fee
Registration isn't open yet. We'll show pricing when the organiser confirms.Billund, Denmark
Expected December 2027
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