Sea Ice Marathon Luleå 2027 – running on sea ice
Run on the frozen Gulf of Bothnia! The Sea Ice Marathon returns to Luleå on 28 February 2027, with the entire course on natural sea ice. Choose between 42 km, 21 km, 10 km and 5 km and experience the open winter landscape close to Luleå’s city centre.
Start and finish are on the ice at the Southern Harbour, by the Tentipi tent. The 42 km marathon starts at 10:00. The 21 km, 10 km and 5 km races start at 11:00.
Organised in collaboration between Explore Luleå and Schaatsen Luleå, the race is part of the Schaatsen Luleå winter sports programme. Refreshment stations are available along the course, and timing uses a chip integrated into the bib number. Registration is required to participate. Regular registration closes on 26 February 2027 at 18:00.
Visit the website for registration and current practical information. The course and times may change depending on weather and ice conditions. Choose clothing and footwear suitable for winter running on ice.