• Half Marathon
  • 21.1 km
  • Fjällnora, Uppsala
  • Event weekend starts
  • Past event

6 sjöar (Uppsala) Half Marathon

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2026 edition

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Modelled energy-cost change 1.0% versus flat · net elevation -0 m

Decision summary

6 sjöar (Uppsala) Half Marathon at a glance

Route ascent
200 m

Lower than 40% of comparable mapped races

Evidence depth
23 verified facts

Stored GPS route

Quick answers

What runners ask first

6 sjöar (Uppsala) Half Marathon route map

raceindex.org has a GPS course file for 6 sjöar (Uppsala) Half Marathon, 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 6 sjöar (Uppsala) Half Marathon?

The 6 sjöar (Uppsala) Half Marathon route has 200 m of ascent, 201 m of descent and an estimated 1.0% grade-adjusted pace penalty versus a flat route.

Where does the 6 sjöar (Uppsala) Half Marathon route go?

The 6 sjöar (Uppsala) Half Marathon route starts at Fjällnora, near Lake Trehörningen, approx. 15 km east of Uppsala and finishes at Fjällnora (start and finish at the same location). Underfoot, expect a beach course. It passes Lake Gårsjön, Lake Ramsen, Lake Norrsjön and Lake Trehörningen.

What should runners know on race day for the 6 sjöar (Uppsala) Half Marathon?

Luggage storage available in a tent near the start area.

Race character

Scenery

  • Countryside
  • Coastal
  • Lakeside
  • Forest
  • Historic

Atmosphere

  • Scenic Tour
  • Community
  • Destination

Terrain

  • Beach

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Entry status
Past event: The listed edition date has passed.

Race day logistics

Bag drop
Luggage storage available in a tent near the start area
Medal
All finishers receive an oak wooden medal '6 sjöar', produced in Sweden
Finisher tee
No free finisher t-shirt; t-shirts are an optional paid add-on, by environmental choice

Access and course status

Start
Fjällnora, near Lake Trehörningen, approx. 15 km east of Uppsala
Finish
Fjällnora (start and finish at the same location)
Nearest station
Uppsala Central Station (Resecentrum); free direct shuttle buses run to Fjällnora on race day

Course facts

Landmarks
Lake Gårsjön, Lake Ramsen, Lake Norrsjön, Lake Trehörningen
Notable features
  • Environmental theme: no disposable cups
  • every runner receives a reusable Hydrapouch silicone cup. Concept links lake count to distance (one lake 5.5 km, two lakes 10 km, four lakes half, all six lakes the marathon)
  • Post-race swimming encouraged at the Fjällnora beach
  • swimwear and towel recommended

How hilly is the 6 sjöar (Uppsala) Half Marathon?

14%65%15%
  • Steep descent 2%
  • Descent 14%
  • Flat 65%
  • Climb 15%
  • Steep climb 3%
Total ascent
200 m
Net elevation
−0 m
GAP factor
1.0%
Longest climb
1,360 m at 2.1%
Gradient mix and ascent are derived from the course geometry under our published normalisation, not taken from organiser marketing.

More race details

Is the 6 sjöar (Uppsala) Half Marathon flat?

Its normalised GAP factor is 1.0% slower than a flat course, with about 200 m of total ascent.

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