Race day
Registration Fees
• Marathon: 825 SEK
• Half marathon: 625 SEK
• Relay (4 participants): 1800 SEK
Epassi (Wellness allowance)
If buying a race entry with Epassi, you start by visiting our website and select the ”Registration” button. This will take you to our race registration provider RaceID. Login or create an account if you do not already have one with them. Then after filling in your registration details at the payment screen, select ”Epassi (Friskvårdsbidraget)” at the bottom under ”payment” section and follow the instructions.
Important Dates
Registration is open until October 12, 2026. The registration may close sooner if we hit the maximum number of participants per race;
• Marathon: 1500 runners
• Half marathon: 2500 runners
• Marathon relay: 150 layers
Everyone who registers by 15 September 2026 will get their name on the bib.
Age limit
To participate in the marathon or half-marathon distance, you must be at least 17 years of age in 2026 (born in 2009 or earlier) according to the rules of the Swedish Athletics Federation's. There is no age limit for participating in the marathon relay.
Bytastartplats.se
Uppsala Marathon samarbetar med Bytastartplats.se för säker och smidig namnöverlåtelse av startplatser.
Vid förhinder rekommenderar vi att du säljer din startplats via Bytastartplats.se – en marknadsplats för köp och försäljning av startplatser till motionslopp. Betalningen hålls skyddad tills namnöverlåtelsen är genomförd och bekräftad.
General terms and conditions
Your registration is binding which means that after payment you enter into an agreement with us. Your starting place is personal, but you can let someone else run the race in your place, although not in your name. The transfer (possible until October 16, 2025) is done through your account on RaceID (Transfer the registration to another participant). An admin fee of 25 SEK will be charged. The race entry can not be postponed to the following year.
We recommend that you take out insurance when you buy a race entry for Uppsala Marathon. We co-operate with Startklar who offers a flexible insurance.
Bib Number
Important! To make bib collection smoother, you need to know your starting/bib number. You received it in the confirmation after your registration to the race.
• 1-16 October: Löplabbet in Uppsala, Dragarbrunns Torg 4-6
• 17 October (Race Day): Uppsala Castle from 07:30 (at minimum 45 minutes before the start).
Take advantage of the offer from our sponsor Löplabbet Uppsala which offers a 20% discount for race participants when showing their bib number.
Transport & Parking
The start and finish at the castle is about 1 km from the centre of Uppsala. Walk, cycle or take public transport (Bus station: Slottsbacken or Blåsenhus bus 2 and 7). There are car parks within walking distance of the start and finish area.
Bag drop
We offer the possibility to hand in your bag at the event area by the castle. It is important that you label your bag with your race number. There is a strip on your race bib that you should tear off and attach to your bag.
Changing rooms and showers
Changing rooms are available near the event area and finish line. Showers are available at the nearby Campus 1477 gym.
Starting Times
The marathon and relay starts at 9:30 AM. The half marathon starts at 11:30 AM. The starting area is clearly signposted and located right by the castle on the hill down towards Carolina Rediviva.
Pacers
In the marathon we offer pacers for three target times, they are 3:00h, 3:30h and 4:00h. The pacesetters will be ready at the starting line with a flag on their back indicating their pace.
Hydration stations
Hydration stations are available every 5 km with sports drinks (Umara) and water. Several stations also provide energy (pickles, bananas, mini muffins).
Maximum time & altitude data
MARATHON
42.2KHALF MARATHON
21.1KFinish Line
The finish line is at Uppsala Castle. The runners are invited to an ”after run” with music, grilled sausages (available vegan), coffee and cake. Medals and finishers' shirts are awarded.
Prize money
Marathon (Men & Women)
Half marathon (Men & Women)
Results
The results will be available here on the website and at Racetimer.se after the race.
