Nijmeegse Vierdaagse Hoodie and T-Shirt
Four days of walking further than most people drive
The Nijmeegse Vierdaagse is for the ones who put in the kilometres and crossed the line on the fourth day.
Pick your piece
Two garments, seven colourways. Choose your size on the product page.
The blisters are part of the record
Four consecutive days, thirty to fifty kilometres a day, in July, in whatever the weather decides to do. Thousands of civilians and thousands of soldiers, walking the same roads for four mornings in a row.
The design is for the finishers, and the finish is the only thing that counts. There is no partial version of this.
Day one is fine, day three is the truth
Anybody can walk forty kilometres once. The Vierdaagse is not one march, it is four in a row, and the difficulty is entirely in the recovery you do not get. Day one feels manageable. Day three is where people find out what they signed up for.
It is not one march. It is four, with no recovery in between.
The military side of it is its own thing again: marching in boots, carrying weight, in formation, with the same distance to do the next morning. It is one of the few events where soldiers and civilians suffer alongside each other on the same road.
This one gets worn by finishers, by the people who walked it in uniform, and by anyone from Nijmegen who has stood along that route in July and understands exactly what is going past.
Same fabric and cut under Light Infantry and WTF is a mile, so sizing carries over one to one.
The specifics
- Hoodie
- 50% Cotton / 50% Polyester Brushed Fleece 270 gsm. This hoodie is true to size. It has a slightly baggy fit at the arms. Our model is 187cm and wears XL.
- T-shirt
- 100% Cotton. (Sports Grey: 90% Cotton / 10% Viscose) 200 gsm. Regular-fit. Our model is 185cm and wears size L. When in doubt between two sizes we recommend taking the larger size.
- Sizes
- XS to 3XL, in 7 colourways.
- Care
- Wash max 30°C. Wash inside out. To keep the best quality we do not recommend the tumble dryer..
- Delivery
- Around 3 to 5 working days to prepare, then a track and trace code. Worldwide, free from 75 euro.
What people ask about this one
Where is the print, on the front or the back?
The print sits across the back, with only the small Trace logo on the chest at the front.
Which colours and sizes does it come in?
The hoodie comes in black, charcoal, olive, heather grey, white. The t-shirt comes in black, dark shadow, olive, heather grey, sand, white. Sizes run from XS up to 3XL.
Do I have to have walked it to wear this?
It is made for finishers, and that is who it means the most to. Nobody is checking your medal, but the people who did walk it will spot each other immediately.
Made for after the finish
The hoodie is a 270 gsm brushed fleece and the t-shirt is 200 gsm cotton, both heavy enough to be the thing you pull on when it is finally over.
Thirty degrees, inside out, no tumble dryer.
4.8 out of 5
6 reviews on this design
Founded by a sniper
Made for those who serve
Worldwide shipping
Free over €75
7 colourways
Across 4 pieces
From the people who walked it
4.8 out of 5 across 6 reviews on the Nijmeegse Vierdaagse pieces.