Bergen City Marathon

The Bergen City Marathon is a popular annual running event held each April through the scenic streets of Bergen, Norway, showcasing the city’s rich cultural heritage and stunning fjord views. The race weekend features a range of distances to suit runners of all abilities from elite marathoners to beginners and families. Typical events include the full marathon (42.195 km), half marathon (21.097 km), 5 km run, 2 km kids run, and team relay options, all starting and finishing around the historic Bryggen area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With its combination of urban charm, varied terrain, and enthusiastic local support, the Bergen City Marathon has grown into one of Norway’s most beloved city races.