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DNB Oslo Marathon 10K

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2026 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

Modelled energy-cost change 1.4% versus flat · net elevation -2 m

Decision summary

DNB Oslo Marathon 10K at a glance

Route ascent
128 m

Lower than 29% of comparable mapped races

Cut-off average pace
10:30/km

1:45:00 total limit divided by distance. Check gun/chip timing and intermediate limits; allow time for stops.

Typical conditions
84/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
22 verified facts

Stored GPS route

Quick answers

What runners ask first

DNB Oslo Marathon 10K route map

raceindex.org has a GPS course file for DNB Oslo Marathon 10K, so runners can inspect the route line on the map. Elevation charts and ascent figures appear only when that file includes usable elevation data.

How hilly is the DNB Oslo Marathon 10K?

The DNB Oslo Marathon 10K route has 128 m of ascent, 130 m of descent and an estimated 1.4% grade-adjusted pace penalty versus a flat route.

Where does the DNB Oslo Marathon 10K route go?

Underfoot, expect a road course. The setting includes city and waterfront.

What should runners know on race day for the DNB Oslo Marathon 10K?

Luggage storage at City Hall courtyard (Fridtjof Nansens plass) near start, open 07:00-18:30; only this year's official luggage bag accepted. Pacers available for all distances (Marathon 3:00-5:30, Half 1:30-2:30, 10km 37min-1:05).

Race character

Scenery

  • City
  • Waterfront
  • Coastal
  • Historic
  • Parkland

Atmosphere

  • Big City
  • Festival
  • Scenic Tour

Terrain

  • Road
Source-stated ascent
50 m

The stored route produces 128 m of ascent, while a source states 50 m. GPS sampling and elevation models can produce different totals, so both are labelled rather than combined.

Entry, logistics and records

Records and field

Field size
over 25,000 participants

Entry requirements

Entry status
Past event: The listed edition date has passed.
Cut-off
1 hour 45 minutes
Sold out
No

Race day logistics

Pacers
Pacers available for all distances (Marathon 3:00-5:30, Half 1:30-2:30, 10km 37min-1:05)
Bag drop
Luggage storage at City Hall courtyard (Fridtjof Nansens plass) near start, open 07:00-18:30; only this year's official luggage bag accepted
Expo / packet pickup
Expo at Rådhusplassen; Thursday 13:00-20:00, Friday 09:00-20:00, Saturday 07:00-18:00; requires start card and valid ID for bib pickup
Medal
All finishers receive this year's participant medal
On-course music
No

Access and course status

Nearest station
Nationaltheatret (bus, tram, metro) or Oslo Central Station
Accessibility
Para classes for people with disabilities (250 NOK); guides/companions available on request

How hilly is the DNB Oslo Marathon 10K?

19%50%21%
  • Steep descent 5%
  • Descent 19%
  • Flat 50%
  • Climb 21%
  • Steep climb 4%
Total ascent
128 m
Net elevation
−2 m
GAP factor
1.4%
Longest climb
890 m at 2.0%
Gradient mix and ascent are derived from the course geometry under our published normalisation, not taken from organiser marketing.

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 13°CTypical temperature
  • 16 kphTypical wind
  • 3 mmTypical rainfall
  • 84Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, warmer than the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.

More race details

Is the DNB Oslo Marathon 10K flat?

Its normalised GAP factor is 1.4% slower than a flat course, with about 128 m of total ascent.