Stockholm Marathon route map
raceindex.org has a GPS course file for Stockholm 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.
Stockholm Marathon
This race edition
- Race date
- Date not confirmed for this distance
- Race timezone
- Timezone not confirmed
- Edition status
- Status not confirmed
Entry options
2027 edition
Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.
Modelled energy-cost change 0.2% versus flat · net elevation -0 m
Decision summary
Stockholm Marathon at a glance
- Route ascent
- 166 m
- Cut-off average pace
- 9:15/km
- Typical conditions
- 87/100
- Evidence depth
- 39 verified facts
Lower than 83% of comparable mapped races
6:30:00 total limit divided by distance. Check gun/chip timing and intermediate limits; allow time for stops.
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Stored GPS route
Quick answers
What runners ask first
How hilly is the Stockholm Marathon?
The Stockholm Marathon route has 166 m of ascent, 166 m of descent and an estimated 0.2% grade-adjusted pace penalty versus a flat route.
Where does the Stockholm Marathon route go?
The Stockholm Marathon route starts at Lidingovagen, near Stockholms Stadion and finishes at Stockholms Stadion. Underfoot, expect asphalt. It passes Gamla Stan, Royal Palace, City Hall, Djurgarden and Kungsholmen. Two-lap city course finishing inside the historic Stockholms Stadion.
What should runners know on race day for the Stockholm Marathon?
Expect on-course music. True.
Race character
Scenery
- City
- Historic
- Waterfront
- Lakeside
- Island
- Parkland
Atmosphere
- Big City
- Scenic Tour
- Destination
Terrain
- Road
- Elevation character
- Rolling
- Technicality
- Moderate
Entry, logistics and records
Records and field
- Men's course record
- 2:10:10 (Nigussie Sahlesilassie)
- Women's course record
- 2:28:24 (Grete Waitz)
Entry requirements
- Entry status
- Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.
- Minimum age
- 18+
- Cut-off
- 6 hours 30 minutes
- Ballot
- No
- Sold out
- No
Race day logistics
- Pacers
- Yes
- Expo / packet pickup
- Yes
- Race village
- Yes
- Post-race village
- Yes
- Medal
- Yes
- Finisher tee
- Yes
- On-course music
- Yes
Access and course status
- Start
- Lidingovagen, near Stockholms Stadion
- Finish
- Stockholms Stadion
Course facts
- Course type
- Laps
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Laps
- 2
- Landmarks
- Gamla Stan, Royal Palace, City Hall, Djurgarden, Kungsholmen
- Notable features
- Two-lap city course finishing inside the historic Stockholms Stadion
How hilly is the Stockholm Marathon?
- Descent 4%
- Flat 92%
- Climb 4%
- Total ascent
- 166 m
- Net elevation
- −0 m
- GAP factor
- 0.2%
- Longest climb
- 1,270 m at 1.8%
What are typical race-day conditions?
- 13°CTypical temperature
- 17 kphTypical wind
- 2 mmTypical rainfall
- 87Favourability /100
More race details
Is the Stockholm Marathon flat?
Its normalised GAP factor is 0.2% slower than a flat course, with about 166 m of total ascent.
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