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Long Course Weekend Belgium is an extraordinary festival of sport that offers an incomparable atmosphere. Athletes have the opportunity to pick events from three sports (swim, bike and run) and various distances to compose their own individualized weekend course according to their abilities. For those in search of a greater challenge, there is the Long Course option, which is the longest distance in each activity. All Long Course Athletes who complete the course will receive the prestigious fourth medal to add to their medal collection. The Long Course Weekend Belgium consists of the following: Friday: The Nieuwpoort swim (1.9K & 3.8K); Saturday: Cycle Flanders Fields (45K, 90K & 180K); and Sunday: The Nieuwpoort Marathon (5K, 10K, Half Marathon & Marathon).