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About RaceIndexOur methodologyData coverageCyclingTriathlon
  • Half Marathon
  • 21.1 km
  • Stavanger
  • Event weekend starts
  • Past event

Stavanger Marathon Half Marathon

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.

net elevation -17 m

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Decision summary

Stavanger Marathon Half Marathon at a glance

Route ascent
264 m

Lower than 26% of comparable mapped races

Typical conditions
62/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
30 verified facts

Stored GPS route

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Stavanger Marathon Half Marathon route map

raceindex.org has a GPS course file for Stavanger Marathon 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 Stavanger Marathon Half Marathon?

The Stavanger Marathon Half Marathon route has 264 m of ascent and 281 m of descent.

Where does the Stavanger Marathon Half Marathon route go?

Underfoot, expect around 80% asphalt, remainder on gravel. It passes Mosvatnet lake, Sverd i fjell (Swords in Rock) monument, Hafrsfjord and Gandsfjorden. the marathon course combines the 3-Sjoerslopet and Stavanger Half Marathon routes.

What should runners know on race day for the Stavanger Marathon Half Marathon?

Race bib pickup (and prepaid t-shirt collection) at Radisson Blu Atlantic Hotel on Fri 28 Aug and Sat 29 Aug.

Race character

Scenery

  • Coastal
  • Lakeside
  • Waterfront
  • City
  • Historic

Atmosphere

  • Scenic Tour
  • Destination
  • Community
Elevation character
Rolling
Source-stated ascent
130 m

The stored route produces 264 m of ascent, while a source states 130 m. GPS sampling and elevation models can produce different totals, so both are labelled rather than combined.

Entry, logistics and records

Records and field

Men's course record
1:05:20 (Emmanuel Ntagunga Kiruhura)
Women's course record
1:17:16 (Lina Rivedal)

Entry requirements

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

Race day logistics

Bag drop
Race bib pickup (and prepaid t-shirt collection) at Radisson Blu Atlantic Hotel on Fri 28 Aug and Sat 29 Aug.
Medal
Finisher medal awarded.
Finisher tee
Event t-shirt available as a paid add-on (approx. 350 NOK), handed out at bib collection; not included in standard entry.

Course facts

Surface
Around 80% asphalt, remainder on gravel.
Landmarks
Mosvatnet lake, Sverd i fjell (Swords in Rock) monument, Hafrsfjord, Gandsfjorden
Notable features
  • Organised by GTI Friidrettsklubb, which also runs 3-Sjoerslopet
  • the marathon course combines the 3-Sjoerslopet and Stavanger Half Marathon routes. A relay was previously offered but has been discontinued due to low interest

How hilly is the Stavanger Marathon Half Marathon?

7%17%56%16%
  • Steep descent 7%
  • Descent 17%
  • Flat 56%
  • Climb 16%
  • Steep climb 5%
Total ascent
264 m
Net elevation
−17 m
Longest climb
240 m at 16.8%
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?

  • 15°CTypical temperature
  • 20 kphTypical wind
  • 6 mmTypical rainfall
  • 62Favourability /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.

How we calculated this

Published facts and derived model outputs on this page are tied to stored sources or a published, version-locked methodology. We show the provenance so runners, coaches and organisers can check it. Data on this page is current as of .

Derived numbers use scoring-methodology-v1.0.

Sources used on this page (3)

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