Today's images are of the 'New Years Dive' event at Scheveningen taken on 01 January 2014. With mild weather for this time of year the boulevard was full to capacity with spectators watching ten thousand people start the New Year with a traditional New Years dive 'Nieuwjaarsduik' in the North Sea at Scheveningen. Today's photographs were taken on … [Read more...]
STRAND MARATHON 2013 – SCHEVENINGEN
Todays images are of the 'Den Haag Strand Marathon' taken at Scheveningen Beach on 13 January 2013. The Strand Marathon (a.k.a Zwarte Marathon) is the first marathon of the year. The marathon course runs from The Hague Road Runners Clubhouse and then along the North Sea shoreline from Scheveningen, Wassenaar, Katwijk and finally to Noordwijk before returning along the … [Read more...]
New Years Dive – Scheveningen 2013
Todays images are of the New Years Dive Scheveningen taken on 01 January 2013. Up to 10,000 people bring in the New Year with the traditional Nieuwjaarsduik - New Years Dive into the freezing cold North Sea. Todays photographs were taken on 01 January 2013. Click on any of the above images to view or purchase a download of a high … [Read more...]
RABO BEACH CHALLENGE 2012
Todays images are of the Rabo Beach Challenge at Scheveningen taken on 17 November 2012. This years 'Rabo Beach Challenge', a mountain bike race between Scheveningen and Noordwijk took place in a heavy sea fog with very low levels of visibility. The Rabo Beach Challenge is an open event with professionals, experienced amateurs as well as cycling enthusiasts taking … [Read more...]
INTERNATIONAL KITE FESTIVAL – SCHEVENINGEN
Todays images are of the International Kite Festival on Scheveningen Beach taken on 29 September 2012. The 31st annual Mascotte 'International Kite Festival' (Vlieger Festival) was held on Scheveningen Beach on the weekend of the 29 & 30 September 2012. The Kite Festival is the largest in the Netherlands and the oldest in Europe. This year's theme was marine animals, … [Read more...]