Göteborgsvarvet
About This Race
The world's largest half marathon with 60000+ participants.
The Course
Urban half marathon through Gothenburg crossing two bridges with views of the archipelago and harbor. Course runs through the city center, along Avenyn boulevard, finishing at historic Slottsskogsvallen arena.
Race Details
Terrain
Road
Elevation
Rolling
65m gain
Participants
62,000 participants
Distances
Half Marathon
What to Expect
The worlds largest half marathon takes you through the best parts of Gothenburg. Experience crossing the Alvsborg Bridge with panoramic views, run along the vibrant Avenyn boulevard, and finish at the legendary Slottsskogsvallen with incredible crowd support.
Highlights
Race Information
Start Time
12:00
Aid Stations
10 stations
Typical Weather
Mid-May: 10-18C, variable spring weather. Can be sunny or rainy - dress in layers.
Established
1980
Course Records
Men's Course Record
59:35 (Richard Mengich, 2016)
Women's Course Record
1:07:58 (Fancy Chemutai, 2017)