Established in 1994, Nordmarka Skogsmaraton has grown into one of Norway's most cherished marathon events. Participants traverse the picturesque and hilly terrains of Nordmarka, a major recreational area in Oslo, experiencing the tranquility of Norway's natural landscapes. The event caters to various running enthusiasts by offering half marathon, full marathon, and ultra-marathon (63.3 km) distances. The ultra-marathon route combines the half and full marathon courses, presenting a rigorous yet rewarding challenge with approximately 1,195 meters of elevation gain. Supported by well-placed aid stations and exceptional logistics, Nordmarka Skogsmaraton provides a memorable experience for all participants.
Races
63km
Marathon
Half Marathon
Race Date:
21 June, 2025
Hosted by Lyn Ski, the Nordmarka Skogsmaraton Half Marathon is a 21.1 km trail race featuring 439 meters of elevation gain. Set in the lush forests of Oslo’s Nordmarka, this race combines accessible climbs and soft trails for a rewarding running experience.
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FAQs
What is the Nordmarka Skogsmaraton?
How long is the Nordmarka Skogsmaraton?
Where does the Nordmarka Skogsmaraton take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Nordmarka Skogsmaraton?
How can I prepare for the Nordmarka Skogsmaraton?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Nordmarka Skogsmaraton?
Hosted by Lyn Ski, the Nordmarka Skogsmaraton Half Marathon is a 21.1 km trail race featuring 439 meters of elevation gain. Set in the lush forests of Oslo’s Nordmarka, this race combines accessible climbs and soft trails for a rewarding running experience.
The Nordmarka Skogsmaraton is 21km long.
The Nordmarka Skogsmaraton takes place in Oslo, Norway.
The Nordmarka Skogsmaraton elevation gain is 439 meters, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Nordmarka Skogsmaraton?
Hosted by Lyn Ski, the Nordmarka Skogsmaraton Half Marathon is a 21.1 km trail race featuring 439 meters of elevation gain. Set in the lush forests of Oslo’s Nordmarka, this race combines accessible climbs and soft trails for a rewarding running experience.
How long is the Nordmarka Skogsmaraton?
The Nordmarka Skogsmaraton is 21km long.
Where does the Nordmarka Skogsmaraton take place?
The Nordmarka Skogsmaraton takes place in Oslo, Norway.
What is the elevation gain of the Nordmarka Skogsmaraton?
The Nordmarka Skogsmaraton elevation gain is 439 meters, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
How can I prepare for the Nordmarka Skogsmaraton?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Nordmarka Skogsmaraton?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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Sport:
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Nature
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