Tromsø Midnight Sun Marathon
Country Norway
Distances Half marathon (21.1 km), Marathon (42.2 km)
Surface Road
Typical high on race day 13.7 °C
Preliminary Specs from World's Marathons , last checked 13 October 2026. How we verify
The Tromsø Midnight Sun Marathon is a road race held in the summer when the sun never sets, with a flat out-and-back course through the city and over the Tromsø bridge. It suits runners who want an arctic city race with a festival atmosphere and several distances on offer.
The race
| Country | Norway |
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| Year | 2026 |
Course
| Distances | Half marathon (21.1 km), Marathon (42.2 km) |
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| Longest distance | 42.2 km |
| Surface | Road |
| Course | Out and back |
| AIMS or Athletics Australia certified | Yes |
Entry
| Currency | Eur |
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On the day
| Chip timed | Yes |
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| Bag drop | Yes |
Race-day weather
| Typical high on race day | 13.7 °C |
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| Typical low on race day | 7.7 °C |