Midnight Sun Marathon
Midnight Sun Marathon gives Tromso a late-evening Arctic road marathon under continuous daylight, with AIMS-certified racing and fjord scenery.
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Midnight Sun Marathon quick facts
- AIMS-certified marathon scheduled for June 20, 2026.
- Late-evening road race under the midnight sun.
- Marathon and Norwegian championship marathon entries are listed separately.
- Organizer reported nearly 9,000 runners across distances in 2025.
About the Midnight Sun Marathon
Midnight Sun Marathon is Tromso's Arctic summer road race, known for a late start, international field, and the unusual experience of racing in full night-time daylight.
Midnight Sun Marathon course description
The road marathon is built around Tromso's city, bridge, and waterfront setting north of the Arctic Circle. The evening start changes the rhythm of race-day fueling and focus.
Weather for the Midnight Sun Marathon
Arctic summer conditions can be cool even in June, with wind and rain possible. The midnight-sun setting keeps the race bright, but not necessarily warm.
Past Midnight Sun Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Saturday, June 19, 2027 | — | — |
| 2026 | Saturday, June 20, 2026 | Completed | Open results |
Midnight Sun Marathon FAQ
When is the Midnight Sun Marathon?
The 2027 Midnight Sun Marathon is on Saturday, June 19, 2027.
How do I register for the Midnight Sun Marathon?
You can register for the Midnight Sun Marathon at signup.eqtiming.com.
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