Uppsala Marathon route map
raceindex.org has a GPS course file for Uppsala 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.
Uppsala 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.
Decision summary
Uppsala Marathon at a glance
- Cut-off average pace
- 9:57/km
- Typical conditions
- 92/100
- Evidence depth
- 38 verified facts
7:00:00 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 Uppsala Marathon?
The Uppsala Marathon is described as flat.
Where does the Uppsala Marathon route go?
The Uppsala Marathon route starts at By Uppsala Castle, on the hill down towards Carolina Rediviva and finishes at Uppsala Castle courtyard. Underfoot, expect a mixed course. It passes Uppsala Castle, Carolina Rediviva, Arike Fyris, Fyris River and Gamla Uppsala Royal Mounds. Course passes through central Uppsala and out to the Royal Mounds of Old Uppsala (Gamla Uppsala).
What should runners know on race day for the Uppsala Marathon?
Bag drop available; bags must be labelled with race number. Changing rooms and showers near the finish area. Pacers for 3:00, 3:30 and 4:00 marathon target times.
Race character
Scenery
- City
- Historic
- Riverside
- Lakeside
Atmosphere
- Big City
- Scenic Tour
- Competitive
Terrain
- Mixed
- Road
- Elevation character
- Flat
- Technicality
- Non Technical
Entry, logistics and records
Records and field
- Men's course record
- 2:19:11 (Jesper Lundberg)
- Women's course record
- 2:45:26 (Johanna Anvell)
- Field size
- 4500+ runners from over 45 nations
- Field cap
- 1,500
Entry requirements
- Entry status
- Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.
- Minimum age
- 17+
- Cut-off
- 7 hours overall; halfway point must be reached within 3.5 hours
Race day logistics
- Pacers
- Pacers for 3:00, 3:30 and 4:00 marathon target times
- Bag drop
- Bag drop available; bags must be labelled with race number. Changing rooms and showers near the finish area.
- Medal
- Finisher medal awarded at the finish
- Finisher tee
- Finisher shirt provided
Access and course status
- Start
- By Uppsala Castle, on the hill down towards Carolina Rediviva
- Finish
- Uppsala Castle courtyard
Course facts
- Course type
- Loop
- Landmarks
- Uppsala Castle, Carolina Rediviva, Arike Fyris, Fyris River, Gamla Uppsala Royal Mounds
- Notable features
- Course passes through central Uppsala and out to the Royal Mounds of Old Uppsala (Gamla Uppsala)
- hydration stations at km 5, 10, 15, 21, 26, 31, 34 and 38
What are typical race-day conditions?
- 7°CTypical temperature
- 17 kphTypical wind
- 2 mmTypical rainfall
- 92Favourability /100