Description
The Uppsala Marathon and Half Marathon offer runners a captivating journey through Sweden's rich history and picturesque landscapes. Starting and finishing at the historic Uppsala Castle, the courses guide participants through notable landmarks such as the ancient Viking burial mounds in Gamla Uppsala, the serene banks of Lake Ekoln and Fyrisån River, and the vibrant streets of Uppsala's city center.
Both the marathon and half marathon feature flat, single-lap routes on a mix of asphalt roads and hard-packed gravel paths, making them accessible for runners of varying abilities. The courses are designed to provide a balance of natural beauty and urban energy, with enthusiastic spectators cheering along the way.
Participants are rewarded with a finisher's medal and t-shirt, commemorating their achievement in this unique race. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or seeking to immerse yourself in Sweden's cultural heritage, the Uppsala Marathon and Half Marathon promise an unforgettable experience.
Event Location
Address
Uppsala Castle, Uppsala, Sweden
Accommodation
If you need a place to stay near the event, here you’ll find a selection of nearby hotels and holiday rentals.
Races / Distances
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Half Marathon
Distance: 21,1 km
Date: Saturday, 18/10/2025
Run Type: Half Marathon
Underground: Asphalt, Gravel
Special Features: Flat track, In the city, In the nature
Marathon
Distance: 42,195 km
Date: Saturday, 18/10/2025
Run Type: Marathon
Underground: Asphalt, Gravel
Special Features: Flat track, In the city, In the nature