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Jolster2027

Sat, 3 Jul 2027 · Vassenden · 243 days

Distance
21.1 km
Terrain
Flat
Climb
100 m
Layout
Out and back
Race day
12°C (53°F)

The Jølster Marathon takes place in the scenic countryside of western Norway. The race starts in Vassenden and follows a route along the shores of Jølstravatnet Lake, offering runners wide views of mountains, forests, and water throughout the course. The marathon runs through quiet rural roads and natural landscapes typical of Norway’s fjord region (Start elevation ~215 m, Finish ~209 m). Participants pass farmland, lakeside sections, and small local communities while experiencing a peaceful and scenic running environment. Known for its relaxed atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, the Jølster Marathon attracts runners who enjoy nature-focused races. With its lakeside scenery and calm countryside setting, the race offers a memorable marathon experience in western Norway.

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42.195 km · start TBC
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