ABOUT

Race around the Netherlands GX is a fully self-supported bike packing race.

The RatNGX is a do-it-yourself challenge.

You are your own ride organizer.

Understand that this is a personal challenge against the clock. Not against others!

The event has 2 Routes.
The Full route with around 1932k.
And the North loop route with around 1230k.

The RatNGX has two categories – solo and team.

Start and finish location:

De Proloog Cafe
Allemanswaard 27
3958 KA Amerongen
https://deproloog.cc/

Start time and date:

Start from 07.30 a.m. June 12th, 2027

End the earliest 15.00 p.m. June 16th, 2027 (both routes)

End the latest 06.00 p.m. June 21th, 2027 (both routes)

RULES

1. Riders must respect the Environment and other Trail Users.

2. Riders must complete the full course from start to finish under their own power.

3. Riders must be fully self-supported. (No private resources allowed)

4. No Drafting at any time.
(pair riders may draft each other)

5. Riders must wear a helmet

6. Riders must follow the Dutch law at any time.

7. All bikes have to pass a check up before the start.

8. Riders are required to use a provided GPS

9. Self enforcement of the rules

10. No prize money.

ROUTE 

Facts about the full route:
Length: 1932 kilometers
Elevation: 6310hm (komoot)
Ferries: Ijsselmeer, Texel, Rotterdam
28% mix of gravel, sand, rocks, roots, single trails

There also will be a north loop variation:
Length: 1230 kilometers
Elevation: 3220hm (komoot)
Ferries: Ijsselmeer, Texel

Please read the event manual to not miss out on the route rules regarding riding at night!

If you are not able to download the route via Komoot please sent me a mail. We have some three month premium membership Vouchers which may help.

Route Impressions 

REGISTRATION 2027

When and How much is the Registration? 

Registration opens August 01st, 2026 and closes April 1st, 2026 (if not sold out)

Fee for Registration is 245,- Euro.
Late Registration Fee from March 1st, 2026 is 285,- Euro.

For the team category all riders have to register and pay. Please tell us your team name!

 

What you get for the fee:

The Route in form of a gpx file

Tracking device for the duration of the event

Official race cap

Bag drop for the duration of the event

Welcome at the finishline at the Cafe De Proloog!
(No possibility to sleep at de Proloog)

Pictures we take during the event (We can`t guarantee we will have yours but we will try)

Publishing individual times on our website.

 

Refund policy:
115,- Euro refund before March 1st, 2027.
After March 1st, 2027 no refund!
We do not offer any transfer to another rider or another date/year.

Use the EVENT SIGN UP in the top menu if you already have an Adventure Bike Racing Account!
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RIDERS 2027

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RESULTS 2025

Full Route – Solo

 

Laurens ten Dam

4d 11h 16m

Bas Vlaskamp

4d 16h 11m

Tobias Midderhoff

4d 22h 26m

Casper van Wijck

5d 2h 37m

Niels Grote Beverborg

5d 13h 24m

Paul Verweij

5d 18h 37m

Johnny Uitterhoeve

6d 0h 51m

Pablo Velt

6d 7h 59m

Floris Lievens

6d 10h 35m

Gert-Jan Aarts-Verhoeven

6d 11h 55m

Hans van Bohemen

6d 14h 53m

Jean-Charles Clauwaert

6d 16h 58m

Nick Lettink

6d 17h 16m

Christoph Moser

6d 22h 48m

Kilian Kluge

6d 23h 45m

Victor vom Hoff

7d 5h 26m

Piet Laubscher

7d 6h 6m

Andy Eugster

7d 9h 53m

Tobias Meyer

7d 10h 23m

Benjamin Geersheuvels

7d 10h 50m

Johan Moree

7d 11h 15m

Wayne Henderson

7d 11h 58m

Lars Götzenberger

7d 12h 55m

Marjan van Galen

7d 13h 35m

Wandert Benthem

7d 21h 38m

Andreas Janßen

8d 15h 30m

Erich Schmitz

8d 15h 30m

Berend Groeneveld

9d 4h 12m

  

Geert Jans

dnf

Ben Steurbauta

dsq

Thomas Georg

dnf

Onno Zuidema

dnf

Laurens Dhaese

dnf

Peter Emmett

dnf

Hans Kroodsma

dnf

Martin Lau

dnf

Jurjen Draaijer

dnf

Ralf Hesen

dnf

Peter Iedema

dnf

Toddi Albrecht

dnf

Charles Viljoen

dsq

Sabrina Belotti

dnf

  

Full Route – Pair

 

Jordy Oomen

6d 17h 11m

Martijn Paardekooper

6d 17h 11m

  

Manie Visser

9d 2h 43m

Jeanette Bösch

9d 2h 43m

  

Kees Overboom

9d 6h 46m

Werner Velis

9d 6h 46m

  

Jan Jirka

dsq

Jan Moravec

dsq

  

Charles Cox

dnf

Dennis Smit

dnf

  

Sprint Route – Solo

 

Luc Vossen

4d 7h 30m

Marino Nieuwhof

4d 7h 30m

David Moessner

4d 7h 30m

Ralf Link

4d 8h 4m

Dominique Munten

4d 9h 10m

Martin Goracy

4d 9h 12m

Patrick Turpin

4d 12h 50m

Eveline Kaethoven

4d 13h 54m

Wim de Groot

5d 3h 7m

Kim Linstra

5d 4h 24m

Ferdi Dijk

5d 7h 37m

Rene Groot

5d 8h 10m

Gürkan Alarcin

5d 9h 25m

Cees Oosterheerd

6d 4h 37m

Rieks van Lubek

6d 12h 8m

Maureen van den Wijngaart

7d 4h 30m

Silja Schüler

7d 7h 25m

Baptistine Smets

7d 9h 35m

Paul Berkhout

7d 11h 38m

Julia Freeman

7d 12h 25m

Sean Angle

finish

Bernd Rosing

finish

Joeri Van Ginneken

finish

Lukas Loof

finish

  

François Teurlay

dnf

Phil Dubé (DSQ)

dsq

Willem Schellens

dnf

Matthew Joy

dnf

Neil Taylor

dnf

  

Sprint Route – Pair

 

Daniel van Wijnen

4d 10h 6m

Jort Timmer

4d 10h 6m

  

Joe Dunning

5d 10h 46m

Pete Crayford

5d 10h 46m

  

Erik Ceulemans

5d 11h 25m

Gil Ceulemans

5d 11h 25m

  

Ilinca Bartos

7d 6h 39m

Guiral Lacotte

7d 6h 39m

  

Joen Pielage

dnf

Teun Ketelaars

dnf

  

Franz Ruben Penner

dnf

Matthias Petkau

dnf

RESULTS 2023

FULL ROUTE – SOLO

 

Gereon Tewes

4d 15h 39m

Niels Ihrman

5d 3h 47m

Lukáš Klement

5d 11h 44m

Lennard van Oosten

6d 18h 2m

Sandro Poppe

6d 23h 20m

Lucas Jezequel

7d 5h 52m

Chris Pountney

7d 7h 14m

Robin van Dijk

7d 9h 36m

Wolfram Friele

7d 10h 11m

Richard De Boer

7d 14h 20m

Rick Ploeg

7d 16h 32m

Stijn Kingma

7d 16h 49m

Olivier Maillard

8d 0h 28m

Richard Keppel

8d 8h 53m

Patrick Velt

8d 11h 15m

Wandert Benthem

8d 12h 43m

Patrick Bruns

8d 14h 12m

Kees Overboom

9d 6h 46m

Calvin O’keeffe

9d 7h 31m

Maximiliaan Aarts

9d 7h 31m

  

Jan Schäfer

dnf

Imran Shaikh

dnf

Rene Groot

dnf

Piotr Liszke

dnf

François Teurlay

dnf

Hans van Bohemen

dnf

Richard Jansen

dnf

Bernd Rosing

dnf

Ramses Bekkenk

dnf

Gert Jan Schilder

dnf

Harm Michalski

dnf

Fiona Sharp

dnf

Geert Toenders

dnf

Jurjen Draaijer

dnf

Casper van Wijck

dnf

Lars Götzenberger

dnf

Joeri Van Ginneken

dnf

Daniel Stephenson

dsq

  

FULL ROUTE – PAIRS

 

Tom van Beelen

6d 9h 43m

Arno Dreef

dnf

 

Bart Van De Water

6d 13h 12m

Bart Verheijen

6d 13h 12m

 

Joep Smits-

7d 19h 41m

Thijs Smits

7d 19h 41m

 

Gemma Adelaar

8d 15h 30m

Timo Klok

8d 15h 30m

 

Josette Voskuilen

9d 8h 53m

Werner Velis

9d 8h 53m

  

Michele Linz

dnf

Markus Linz

dnf

  

SPRINT ROUTE – SOLO

 

Laurens Dhaese

4d 5h 55m

Ingmar Sluiter

4d 8h 16m

Ed Schinkel

5d 5h 4m

Niels Rijsenbrij

5d 5h 4m

Jasper Persoons

5d 6h 18m

Toni Säilä

6d 3h 3m

Charles Delorme

6d 4h 48m

Phil Dubé

6d 5h 54m

Mudit Kohli

6d 6h 55m

Charles Cox

8d 9h 41m

Hervé Criaud

finish

Joshua Maliepaard

finish

Konstantinos Pachnis

finish

Michael Arnold

finish

Pjotr Hubin

finish

Paul Berkhout

finish

Pieter Mulder

finish

Winfred Peereboom

finish

  

Maureen van den Wijngaart

dnf

Erwin Hartenberg

dnf

Folkert Zwiers

dnf

Benjamin Wessel

dnf

Aafke Soet

dnf

Remco Baas

dnf

Marcel van der Molen

dnf

Hendrik Venema

dsq

  

SPRINT ROUTE – PAIRS

 

Jamie Clowes

5d 5h 4m

Sean Harrison

5d 5h 4m

 

Luc Joosten

5d 10h 19m

Joep Keijsers

dnf

 

Nanke Stein

5d 12h 27m

Eelco Meuter

5d 12h 27m

 

Beccie Drake

finish

Ben Dickinson

finish

 

Benjamin Pennel

finish

Ludovic Pennel

finish

  

Maria Wojtkowiak

dnf

Stefan Wojtkowiak

dnf