HRH The Crown Prince runs One Mile (1,609 km) in Aalborg, Aarhus, Esbjerg and Odense and concludes by running 10 km through Copenhagen and Frederiksberg’s streets. The Crown Prince will spend around one hour in each city and will, in addition to running, watch entertainment and greet the Danes who turn out. HRH The Crown Princess runs 10 km in Odense. 

Programme

Aalborg
8.50
The Crown Prince runs One Mile in Aalborg. Upon arrival, The Crown Prince will be greeted at the Utzon Center by mayor Thomas Kastrup-Larsen and representatives from The Sports Confederation of Denmark and DGI. In Aalborg, there is a special focus on children and motion, and, after the run, The Crown Prince will watch a group of children take part in the DGI activity Happy Moves.

Aarhus
11.00
The Crown Prince arrives in Aarhus and is welcomed by mayor Jacob Bundsgaard and two representatives from The Sports Confederation of Denmark and DGI. The Crown Prince will start both the 10 km run and the first One Mile run. When the two groups of runners have been sent off, The Crown Prince runs One Mile. The Crown Prince will be present when the first 10 km runners come in.

Esbjerg
13.20
The Crown Prince arrives in Esbjerg, where mayor Jesper Frost Rasmussen and two representatives from The Sports Confederation of Denmark and DGI will receive him. At the welcoming ceremony, there will be a parachute jump, after which The Crown Prince runs One Mile. After his own run, The Crown Prince presents medals to selected runners and starts the 10 km run.

Odense
16.00
The Crown Prince Couple are received by mayor Peter Rahbæk Juel and representatives from The Sports Confederation of Denmark and DGI. The Crown Princess will start the One Mile Run, in which The Crown Prince will participate. Afterwards, The Crown Prince starts the 10 km run, in which The Crown Princess will participate. In Odense, The Crown Prince will also visit the Runners’ Village.

Copenhagen/Frederiksberg
18.35
The Crown Prince arrives at the starting area in Frederiksberg. Here, The Crown Prince will be welcomed by Frederiksberg’s mayor Jørgen Glenthøj and Copenhagen’s Lord Mayor Frank Jensen as well as leaders of The Sports Confederation of Denmark and DGI, respectively. The Crown Prince starts the elite run and afterwards runs 10 km through the capital.

Royal Run is arranged by The Sports Confederation of Denmark, DGI and the Danish Athletic Federation in connection with Move for Life, which is Denmark’s biggest sports vision and is supported by Nordea-fonden and TrygFonden. TV 2 is the media partner for Royal Run.