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.

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January 2027

DateRaceDistanceTerrainPlaceOrganiser link
9 January Polar Night Marathon 42.2 km · 21.1 km · 10 km · 5 km Road Tromsø Organiser ↗

April 2027

DateRaceDistanceTerrainPlaceOrganiser 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

DateRaceDistanceTerrainPlaceOrganiser 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

DateRaceDistanceTerrainPlaceOrganiser 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

DateRaceDistanceTerrainPlaceOrganiser link
1–4 July Jotunheimen Trail Run 73 km · 42 km · 21 km · 16 km · 12 km Mountain Jotunheimen Organiser ↗

August 2027

DateRaceDistanceTerrainPlaceOrganiser 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

DateRaceDistanceTerrainPlaceOrganiser 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

DateRaceDistanceTerrainPlaceOrganiser 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.