Spitsbergen 10K
Location:
Longyearbyen
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Norway
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Europe
Arctic 10K under the midnight sun in Longyearbyen, surrounded by stunning glaciers and mountains.
Race Details
Race Distance
10K
10km
6.21ml
Race Official Name
Spitsbergen 10K
Race Month
June
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About the Spitsbergen 10K
The Spitsbergen 10K offers a truly unique Arctic running experience in Longyearbyen, Norway – the world's northernmost town. Set against a backdrop of stunning glaciers and rugged mountains, this challenging course takes runners through the pristine wilderness of Svalbard. Participants will experience the surreal atmosphere of the midnight sun, with 24-hour daylight adding to the race's magical ambiance. The event typically occurs in June, allowing runners to enjoy milder Arctic temperatures while still experiencing the thrill of running in one of the planet's most remote locations. With its blend of natural beauty, extreme geography, and potential wildlife sightings, the Spitsbergen 10K promises an unforgettable adventure for running enthusiasts.
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