Race calendar 2027
Running races in Norway 2027
Norway does extremes well. You can run a marathon in Tromsø in the January dark and come back in June to run the same city under the midnight sun. In between there's Bergen in April, Holmenkollstafetten's relay legs through Oslo in May and mountain races from Lofoten to Jotunheimen and Romsdalseggen once the snow lets go.
Here are our picks for 2027. Dates, distances and terrain come from the organisers' own sites, so check there before you book anything that can't be refunded.
20 races. Dates and distances come from the organisers’ own sites. We don’t sell race entries.
No races of that type here yet.
January 2027
| Date | Race | Distance | Terrain | Place | Organiser link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 January | Polar Night Marathon | 42.2 km · 21.1 km · 10 km · 5 km | Road | Tromsø | Organiser ↗ |
April 2027
| Date | Race | Distance | Terrain | Place | Organiser link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16–18 April | Sandnes Ultratrail | 100 miles · 50 miles · 43 km · 25 km · 10 km | Trail | Sandnes | Organiser ↗ |
| 24 April | Bergen City Marathon | 42.2 km · 21.1 km · 5 km · relay | Road | Bergen | Organiser ↗ |
May 2027
| Date | Race | Distance | Terrain | Place | Organiser link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 May | Holmenkollstafetten | team relay | Road | Oslo | Organiser ↗ |
| 29 May | EcoTrail Oslo | 80 km · 50 km · 31 km · 21 km · 10 km | Trail | Oslo | Organiser ↗ |
June 2027
| Date | Race | Distance | Terrain | Place | Organiser link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1–6 June | Lofoten Ultra-Trail | 160 km (100 mi) · 87 km (50 mi) · 48 km · 24 km · 12 km | Mountain | Lofoten | Organiser ↗ |
| 3 June | Bergen Fjellmaraton | Half 21.1 km | Mountain | Bergen | Organiser ↗ |
| 5 June | Det Norske Fjellmaraton | Marathon · half · Fjellbukken · Miniton · Fjelltassen | Mountain | Beitostølen | Organiser ↗ |
| 5 June | Spitsbergen Marathon | Marathon · half · 10 km · Mini | Road | Longyearbyen | Organiser ↗ |
| 12 June | Birkebeinerløpet | 21 km · 12 km (HalvBirken) · 42 km (Birken fjellmaraton) · 60 km (UltraBirken) | Mixed | Sjusjøen–Lillehammer | Organiser ↗ |
| 19 June | Midnight Sun Marathon | 42.2 km · 21.1 km · shorter distances (five in total) | Road | Tromsø | Organiser ↗ |
| 19 June | Nordmarka Skogsmaraton | Ultra · marathon · half | Mixed | Oslo | Organiser ↗ |
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July 2027
| Date | Race | Distance | Terrain | Place | Organiser link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1–4 July | Jotunheimen Trail Run | 73 km · 42 km · 21 km · 16 km · 12 km | Mountain | Jotunheimen | Organiser ↗ |
August 2027
| Date | Race | Distance | Terrain | Place | Organiser link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 August | Tromsø Mountain Challenge | Ultra 50 km · HalvUltra 25 km · Dalheim Rundt | Mountain | Tromsø | Organiser ↗ |
| 28 August | Stavanger Marathon | 42.2 km · 21.1 km · 5 km · kids' race | Road | Stavanger | Organiser ↗ |
September 2027
| Date | Race | Distance | Terrain | Place | Organiser link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 September | Romsdalseggenløpet | 28 km (Fjord to Summit) · 8 km | Mountain | Åndalsnes | Organiser ↗ |
| 4–5 September | Trondheim Maraton | 21.1 km · 10 km · 5 km | Road | Trondheim | Organiser ↗ |
| 4 September | Drammen Halvmaraton | Half · 10×1000 relay · Minimaraton | Road | Drammen | Organiser ↗ |
| 18 September | Oslo Maraton | 42.2 km · 21.1 km · 10 km · 10 km wheelchair · Oslotrippelen 73 km (combined) | Road | Oslo | Organiser ↗ |
October 2027
| Date | Race | Distance | Terrain | Place | Organiser link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 October | Tromsø Backyard Ultra | 6.7 km loops, last runner standing | Trail | Tromsø | Organiser ↗ |
Dates, distances and registration status are checked against each organiser’s site. Each race page shows when we last checked and links to the source.


