Everything to Know for the Midnight Sun Half and Full Marathon
The Midnight Sun Marathon, or half, is truly a bucket list experience. This race offers runners the unique opportunity to run above the Arctic Circle, and under the Midnight Sun that never sets from April to August.
Bib pick-up location: Rødbanken
Bib pick-up: Friday, June 20th from 2PM to 8PM and Saturday, June 21st from 10AM to 8:30PM
Bag storage for the marathon: Kulturhuset
Bag storage for the half marathon: Gyllenborghallen
Race start: The marathon starts at 9PM and the half marathon starts at 8:30PM.
Midnight Sun Half Marathon Review
I was lucky enough to run the 2023 Midnight Sun Half Marathon. To this day, it is one of my favorite races I have ever done. If you would like to read my entire review so you can better understand what to expect please click below.
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