Sporty 2026

Win great prizes during the Beat The Stairs Challenge in the Koopgoot

Start 2026 feeling active and energetic with the Beat the Stairs Challenge in the Koopgoot. On January 2nd, 3rd, and 4th, the heart of Rotterdam city centre will be all about speed, fun, and a healthy dose of competition. Between 12:00 PM and 4:00 PM, challenge yourself—or someone else—to climb the stairs as quickly as possible.

Whether you’re aiming for a fast time on your own or taking on a friend, sibling or family member, taking part is great fun. The fastest participants have a chance to win a year of free fitness and other great prizes. Participation is free of charge and takes place under the supervision of the organisation.

Who is the challenge for?

The Beat The Stairs Challenge is open to everyone aged 18 and over. If you are under 18, you may only take part under the supervision of a parent or guardian. Make sure you wear shoes with sufficient grip and always follow the instructions of the staff on site.

Rules at a glance

You may take part once per day
Participation is only permitted under your own name
Participation is at your own risk
Unsporting behaviour may lead to exclusion
The organisation’s timekeeping is final
Prizes are personal and cannot be exchanged for cash

Good to know

Photos and videos will be taken during the event. By taking part, you agree to the use of this material for promotional purposes. Upon participation, you will be required to sign a participation form and provide your contact details. These will only be used for communication relating to the challenge and for informing the winners.