Join Sea-Ice Marathon Classic Luleå 2025
On 16 February 2025, runners will come together to participate in the Sea-Ice Classic running marathon, covering a remarkable 42km, 21km, 10 km, or the 5 km run on pristine natural ice. The natural ice marathon is an addition to the Schaatsen Luleå program in collaboration with Explore Luleå.
The location of the Sea-Ice Classic Running marathon is undoubtedly one of the most impressive aspects of this event. Situated on the edge of the majestic Gulf of Bothnia, the frozen ice surface provides a beautiful backdrop for the participants. In this winter landscape, participants challenge themselves and achieve remarkable feats.
What truly sets this marathon apart is the fact that the entire course takes place on natural ice. Runners face the challenge of running a full marathon on the glistening ice expanse, surrounded by the vastness of the wintry landscape. The sound of crunching ice beneath their feet and the fresh winter air filling their lungs create an experience like no other.
Beyond the pure physical effort, the Sea-Ice Marathon is also an event never to be forgotten due to all these elements. Participants are encouraged and supported by fellow runners and the welcoming local community, creating a fantastic atmosphere.
Whether you are a seasoned marathon runner seeking a new challenge or an adventurous runner looking to enjoy both sport and nature, the Sea-Ice Running Marathon on natural ice promises to be an unforgettable experience. Join us and let yourself be enchanted by the beautiful surroundings while pushing your limits during this extraordinary marathon on the frozen Gulf of Bothnia.
Course details
Start address: Luleå, Sweden
Finish address: Luleå, Sweden
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Register
Registration closes on 15 February (87 days left)
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You can, within 24 hours after your registration, get a full refund if you change your mind.
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What’s included
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done Timing chip (single use)
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done Photo Service info
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done Drink Stations
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done Nutrition Stations info
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done Medical Assistance info
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done Bag drop info
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done Toilets
Frequently asked questions
When and where can I collect my BIB/race pack?
30-60 minutes before your start time, you can pick up your bib number from the large tipi tent on the ice at the Southern Harbour.
What is the cancellation/refund policy for this event?
You can transfer your registration to another participant up to two weeks before the marathon. Please contact our support team for assistance.
Will there be award ceremony?
Price in all four distances for placing first, second and third in women’s, men’s and youth class (under 18 years). Everyone gets a buff from Icebug. The award ceremony takes place approximately 10 minutes after the last participant has crossed the finish line. There is a price distribution for each distance and it takes place at the tipi tent. Of course, we also raffle some prices and this only applies to participants who are on site.
Is there a dressing room?
There is the possibility to change clothes in one of our tipi tents on the ice, but it is better to come changed as this is not a regular dressing room NOTE: no shower facility.
The race information has been found on the official website of the event or through publicly available sources. Always refer to the official website the latest race information. Please let us know if any data is wrong or missing, by emailing us.
