Photo: © Svalbard TurnSpitsbergen Marathon
Longyearbyen, Norwaysince 1994Choose the distanceTap a distance: the course, fees, times and rules below update for that race.
At a glance
Spitsbergen Marathon 2027 takes place on 5 June 2027 in Longyearbyen, Norway. Distances: 42.195 km, 21.098 km, 10 km. Start at 10:00 from Parcheggio davanti a Svalbardhallen.
- Date
- Saturday, 5 June 2027
- Location
- Longyearbyen, Norway
- Start
- Parcheggio davanti a Svalbardhallen
- Finish
- Svalbardhallen
- Distances
- Marathon · 42.195 km · Competitive
- Half marathon · 21.098 km · Competitive
- Spitsbergenmila · 10 km · Competitive
- Start times
- Maratona 10:00 · Mezza maratona 11:00 · Spitsbergenmila 11:15
- Finishers at the last edition
- Marathon about 100 · Half marathon about 100
- Registration
- Registration open · Register now ↗
- Organiser
- Svalbard Turn ↗
- Official website
- spitsbergenmarathon.no ↗
- Edition
- since 1994
- Series
- Boston qualifier
Last updated: 19 October 2026
The race
The Spitsbergen Marathon takes place on Saturday 5 June 2027 in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, at 78 degrees north. Organised by Svalbard Turn, it has been run since 1994 on the roads in and around the town, through open landscape on a course described as tough.
Start and finish are in the car park outside Svalbardhallen: marathon at 10:00, half at 11:00, Spitsbergenmila (10 km) at 11:15 and a children's mini-marathon at 10:45. Registration for 2027 opens on 1 July on EQ Timing.
