Greenland 2025 Marathons

The Icefjord Midnight Marathon in Ilulissat, Greenland, offers runners an extraordinary experience with its midnight start under the ethereal glow of the Arctic sun, traversing a challenging course of pavements, gravel roads, and rocky trails amidst the stunning backdrop of the UNESCO-listed Ilulissat Icefjord. This marathon is a true test of endurance and spirit, not only because of its demanding terrain but also for the chance to run through ancient Inuit ruins and alongside shimmering icebergs, creating an unforgettable adventure in one of the world's most breathtaking settings.

The Polar Circle Marathon in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, invites runners to tackle a challenging course that begins near a massive ice sheet and navigates through snowy, hilly terrain with breathtaking views of glaciers and arctic wildlife. Known as "the coolest marathon on earth," this race offers a rare opportunity to experience one of the world's most remote landscapes, where the extreme conditions and serene beauty make it an unforgettable adventure.