Midnight Sun 5K

Arctic 5K under the midnight sun in Tromsø, featuring stunning scenery and unique atmosphere.

Race Details

Race Distance

5K

5km

3.1ml

Race Official Name

Midnight Sun 5K

Race Month

June

About the Midnight Sun 5K

The Midnight Sun 5K in Tromsø, Norway, offers a truly unique running experience under the Arctic's never-setting summer sun. Set against the stunning backdrop of fjords and mountains, this race takes you through the charming streets of Tromsø, known as the "Paris of the North." Runners enjoy the surreal atmosphere of racing at midnight in broad daylight, with the sun hanging low on the horizon. The flat, fast course provides excellent PR potential, while the festive atmosphere and post-race celebrations capture the spirit of the Arctic summer. This extraordinary event combines natural beauty, cultural richness, and the thrill of running in one unforgettable package.

Race Location

Tromsø,

Norway,

Europe

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