In the bustling urban landscape of Stockholm, running races mark the rhythm of the city, captivating athletes and enthusiasts alike. Stockholm’s scenic routes, intertwining historic charm with modernity, offer an unparalleled backdrop for running. With its well-planned trails, parks, and waterfront paths, Stockholm beckons runners seeking both challenge and serenity.
Whether weaving through cobblestone streets or along the tranquil shores, every stride in this vibrant city promises a unique and invigorating experience. Join us as we explore the exhilarating world of running races amidst the captivating streets of Stockholm in 2024.
Stockholm Running Races
Stockholm Marathon
Date: 31 May 2025
Time: 12 PM
The Adidas Stockholm Marathon stands as one of Europe’s most prestigious races, promising an unforgettable experience for participants.
Ramboll Stockholm Half Marathon
Date: 7 September 2024
This running race caters to both seasoned and novice runners, with pace groups available for support. Experience the lively atmosphere of cheering spectators and live music as you run through Stockholm’s picturesque 14 islands.
Midnattsloppet Stockholm
Date: 17 August 2024
Every summer, Midnattsloppet Stockholm draws runners worldwide to the heart of Sweden’s capital. This tradition sees participants navigating a 10K night course on Södermalm Island. Amidst Stockholm’s scenic streets, runners revel in live music, food, and entertainment, making it Europe’s largest 10K race in 2014!
Eco Trail Stockholm
Date: 14 June 2025
Discover stunning nature trails near Stockholm with Ecotrail races. Finish in the city for a running party atmosphere. Experience unique royal forests and inspiring landscapes.
RUNmarö races 2024
Date: 20 July 2025
Enjoy a day of running, delicious food, ice cream, and swimming amid picturesque courses. With races tailored to Vaxholm boats, it’s an ideal day trip!
Hässelbyloppet
Date: 13 October 2024
Hässelbyloppet is one of Stockholm’s most popular 10K races, held annually in October. The race takes place in the charming suburb of Hässelby, offering a flat and fast course ideal for setting personal records. Runners of all levels enjoy this scenic route, which winds through lush green parks and residential areas, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike. With a tradition dating back to 1914, Hässelbyloppet is one of Sweden’s oldest running events and is known for its friendly atmosphere and well-organized race experience.
TCS – Lidingöloppet
Date: 28 September 2024
The TCS Lidingöloppet is the world’s largest cross-country race, renowned for its challenging and varied course. Since its inception in 1965, this race has been a true test of strength for both elite and recreational runners. The course, which spans 30 kilometers, is as tough as it is beautiful, winding through the picturesque landscapes of Lidingö Island. Runners navigate a mix of flat meadows, dirt roads, sloping paths, and steep hills, making it one of Sweden’s most demanding running events. Lidingöloppet is part of the Swedish Classic Circuit (En Svensk Klassiker), attracting participants from around the globe who seek to conquer this iconic race.
Whether you’re looking to challenge yourself on these iconic courses or simply enjoy the scenic beauty of Stockholm, these races offer something for every runner.Want to learn more about what Stockhom has to offer? Check out our Stockholm Running Tours.
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