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Arctic Marathon Finland
Rovaniemi - Finland
About This Race
Unique Arctic adventure starting from Santa Claus Village.
The Course
Marathon through Finnish Lapland starting at Santa Claus Village on the Arctic Circle. The course traverses frozen rivers, snowy forests, and arctic landscapes.
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Race Details
Terrain
Road
Elevation
Flat
Participants
1,000 participants
Distances
Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 1K
What to Expect
A unique polar marathon experience in Rovaniemi. Starting exactly on the Arctic Circle line, runners traverse 42km through stunning winter wilderness with frozen rivers and snow-covered forests.
Highlights
Starts on Arctic Circle at Santa Claus Village
Runs through Finnish Lapland wilderness
Northern Lights viewing opportunities
Husky sledding experiences included
Authentic Lapland cabin accommodation
Race Information
Start Time
09:00
Typical Weather
Cold arctic conditions, typically -5°C to -15°C. Snow likely. Daylight increasing in April.
Tags
Arctic Circle
Santa Claus Village
Unique
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Quick Info
- April 5, 2026
- Rovaniemi · Finland
- Road course
- Flat elevation
- 1,000 participants
Verified event information
- Last verified 12 days ago
- Data sourced from official website