Info
INFO
Registration fee
Marathon: 800 SEK
Half Marathon: 600 SEK
Relay (4 participants): 1600 SEK
Cash prizes
Top runners in marathon and half marathon 2024 receives cash prizes:
Marathon, women and men:
1. 4000 kronor
2. 2000 kronor
3. 1000 kronor
Half marathon, women and men:
1. 3000 kronor
2. 1500 kronor
3. 1000 kronor
New course records adds another 2000 kr to the prize money.
The Start
The start is at 09:30 for the marathon and relay. The start time for the half marathon is at 11.15. Pick up your number tag no later than 45 min before the start. Runners are recommended to be at the starting line no later than 30 minutes before the start.
Timing
The timing is done with a chip that in the bib number. The bib number should be attached to the chest and be fully visible throughout the race. The results and split times is also available online during the race.
The Course
Start and finish are located at Uppsala Castle. The course runs on asphalt roads and hard packed gravel paths. It is a fast track passing through beautiful surrondings as well as the crowd packed city center. More information about the course
Max time
Runners must have passed the halfway control 3.5 hours after the start has passed. The maximum time for the marathon distance is 7 hours.
The finish
The finish line will be at Uppsala Castle. The runners are invited to “after run” with live music and food. A nice ending in a beautiful setting. At the finish line all runners will get a medal and a finisher’s shirt.
Changing rooms and showers
Shower facilities are available at the nearby Campus 1477.
Results
Results will be available here on the website and at racetimer.se
Illness and injury
Make sure you are completely healthy before starting the race. Uppsala Marathon has a doctor and nurses at the race, if you are in need of medical care contact the race management on phone number 0730488923.
Toilets
There are toilets next to the start and finish. There will also be toilets along the route which are marked on the map
Transportation
Start and finish at the castle is about 1 km from central Uppsala and there are plenty of options for how to get there. Walk, cycle or take public transport (Stop: Slottsbacken or Blåsenhus bus 2 or 7). There will be no specific event parking. For those who are going to run a relay: It is possible to get to the relay switching stations by public transport. See map for information on locations. At www.ul.se you can search for the right bus.
Bag drop
There will be an opportunity to hand in your bag at the start. It is important that you mark your bag with your name and start number (part of your bib number can be used for this). Uppsala Marathon is not responsible for any valuables.
Water stations
Water stations will be located along the track at approximately every five kilometers. At the stations there will be water, sports drink (Umara), organic bananas and pickles. There will be litter zones for throwing away mugs and bottles at the water stations.
Cycling pacers
A cycling pace group will ride before the first marathon runners, half marathon runners and relays respectively.
Other
If you are missing any information please contact us. Feel free to follow Uppsala Marathon on Facebook and Instagram. There we continuously publish all information about the race. We really look forward to the race and hope seeing you at the starting line