Sea Ice Marathon February 22

Run on ice! Schaatsen Luleå is not just about skating. The event also offers a running marathon – Luleå Sea Ice Marathon – in collaboration with the company Explore Luleå. The race is the world's only marathon where participants run on sea ice.
Runners from around the world take on the distances in an Arctic landscape shaped by ice, snow and wind, creating a dramatic and unforgettable setting.
Sunday February 22
The distances 42 km 21 km, 10 km and 5 km.
Elite race starts at 10 a.m., amateur runners at 11 a.m., on the ice by Södra hamn, Southern harbour.
Get inspired by Pontus!
– You are in full control when you run on ice. You know when to speed up or slow down since there are no hills to account for. There is just you and the ice, says organizer Pontus Frank from Explore Luleå.