Once again, you have the opportunity to run a half marathon from Rudkøbing to Svendborg when the Fynske Bank De 3 Broer race takes place.
The route takes you over the bridges to Langeland, Siø and Svendborg, which offers some of Denmark's most beautiful scenery across Tåsinge and past the castle of Valdemars.
Read more about the race below.
Part of the Funen Challenge
Do you want to run with a GOLD START NUMBER? Fynske Bank - The 3 Bridges is one of the three races, all of which are part of The Funen Challenge. To run with the gold start number, you must be registered for all three races.
When you complete the challenge within the same calendar year, you will receive an additional medal, a unique Funen Challenge medal.
Read more about it here.
The programme will be published later.
The weather forecast promises good weather, which also means it's extra important to be aware of your hydration levels. To get the best experience on race day, we recommend that you make sure you drink plenty of fluids - not only during the race itself, but also in the days leading up to it.
On race day, we have three depots on the route. At depot 1, you'll get a ½ litre of water to take with you. At depot 2 and 3 we serve both water and energy drinks in glasses.
Feel free to use all the depots, even if you don't feel thirsty - it helps you keep your energy up all the way to the finish line.
See also our other races
Registration is not open.
More information will follow.
Here you can find running programmes for Odense City Half, The 3 Bridges and HCA Marathon, Whether you are a beginner or an experienced runner. Choose the programme that suits your level and get ready to cross the finish line in Svendborg.
VERY IMPORTANT
If you have any changes to your registration, such as changing your name, or if you wish to transfer it to someone else, we kindly ask you correct it so the list of result for all runners will be correct
You can make the changes yourself online at sportstiming and also make add-ons to your registration; see more under FAQ.
By registering early you will receive the official Fynske Bank De 3 Broer T-shirt.
The t-shirt will be handed out with your bib number. To ensure your t-shirt size sign up early.
Dates for number collection will be published later.
Information on traffic changes will follow.
Purchase of bus transport
More information will follow.
On the overview map you can find out where to find the toilets, baggage reclaim and shuttle bus in the finish area.
Svendborg: Parking can be found at Svendborg Idrætscenter, Ryttervej 70, 5700 Svendborg (Free of charge)
Further information regarding baggage storage will follow.
Toilets can be found in the start and finish area and at each of the water and fuel post.
There are no changing facilities or showers available in the start and finish area
More information will follow.
The start: will start from Ørstedsparken in Rudkøbing as a master start. This means the pace will be determined by the car in front of the field, up to the actual start of the race, which will occur after approximately 300 metres.
Once you cross the start line, the clock starts, and the marathon is set free
FinishTorvet in Svenborg
The time limit to finish the race is 3 hours.
After the mass start at Ørstedsparken in Rudkøbing the course takes runners out of Rudkøbing and over the bridge on the left side. The left lane and bike lane will be designated to the runners.
The other lane is kept clear for potential emergency vehicles.
Runners will continue on the left lane towards Svendborg, until you pass the bridge to Siø. Just before the 7 km mark, runners will shift to the two-way bike lane.
At Lundby, runners are led through a passage towards the castle of Valdemar, where the entire road will be available to them.
From the castle of Valdemar to Vindeby runners will stay on the right side of the road. From Vindeby they will continue on the bike lane towards Sundbrovej. The same applies Crossing the bridge to Svendborg, where runners will stay on the bike lane on the right side towards Svendborg.
For the first part of the course in Svendborg you will keep to the right side.
Link to course map.
The route is measured according to DAF principles but cannot be approved for records as the distance between the start and finish is too great.
The first 9-kilometer markers are placed on the left side, and from kilometer 10 onwards, the signs are on the right side in the running direction.
Guids will be positioned along the route to guide you in the right direction, and traffic will be controlled by the police and the home guard.
Instructions from all officials must be followed.
Looking for a new PR? You have the option to follow our pace teams. Pacers complete the course at a managed pace and finish at 1:30, 1:45, 2:00 and 2:15.
The pacers can be recognized by the big ballons with their finish time written on them.
There are four depots on the route.
Depot 1 (approx. 6 km) is located in a beautiful area, surrounded by water on almost all sides. To preserve nature and avoid empty drinking cups blowing away in the wind, bottled spring water is served here.
At depot 2 (approx. 10 km), depot 3 (approx. 15.5 km) and depot 4 (approx. 17.5 km) there will be both energy drinks (High5) and water. The energy drinks will be ready at the first table, and you will find the water at the last table – so you can quickly and easily grab what you need.
We encourage you to use the collection bags provided for empty bottles - and if you miss one, someone will be happy to pick it up and collect the deposit. In this way, we help each other take care of our surroundings.
You will find toilets after each depot.
Dogs are not allowed for the safety of other participants.
We encourage you to use the collection bags provided for empty bottles - and if you miss one, someone will be happy to pick it up and collect the deposit. In this way, we help each other take care of our surroundings.
At the kilometre markers:
Help us to look after nature and keep the route clean. If you have rubbish along the way, please use the bins located at the kilometre markers.
We recommend and urge you to leave your headphones at home, this also applies to open-ear headphones like Shokz. Instead, you can enjoy nature and its sounds. Furthermore, it will be easier for you to hear if a runner or a member of staff is approaching from behind, needing to pass.
HOW YOUR TIME IS RECORDED
Chip Timing: Your finish time is automatically recorded using a timing chip located on the back of your race bib.
Gross Time The time recorded from the official start signal until you cross the finish line.
Net Time The time recorded from the moment you cross the start line until you cross the finish line.
Your race bib must be worn visibly on the front of your T-shirt and must not be folded or bent.
5 km at 11:18
10 km at 12:06
15 km at 12:43
20 km at 13:26
All runners who cross the finish line will receive a medal for completing the race. The medal is handed out as you cross the finish line.
At the finish line, you will receive a bag containing a ½ liter of water, a soft drink, an apple, and a muesli bar.
Link to results list 2026.
After the race, you can check your time and print your event certificate through the results list.
More information will follow.
Photos from Fynske Bank DE 3 BROER can be viewed here:
2026:
Link to Flemming Wedell
Links to Langeland Fotoklub
Link to Photo-by-pihl.dk
Link to Egon Larsen
Link to Søren Hestbæk
Link to Erik Nielsen
Link to Jacob Bo Jacobsen
2025:
Link to Flemming Wedell
Links to Langeland Fotoklub
Link to Photo-by-pihl.dk
Link to Jakob Bo Jakobsen
2024:
Link to 2024 – Flemming Wedell
On the overview map you can find out where to find the toilets, baggage reclaim and shuttle bus in the finish area.
To Svendborg Sports Centre
More information will follow.
To Rudkøbing
More information will follow.
