Tromsø Mountain Challenge 50K, 25K & 8K
The Tromsø Mountain Challenge features a 50K ultra, 25K and 8K mixed terrain trail races across Arctic mountains, plateaus and spectacular Norwegian scenery.
| Date | Saturday 22nd August, 2026 |
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| Distance | 50K Ultra + other events: 25K, 8K |
| Location | TUIL Arena, Tromsdalen |
| Town/City | Tromsø, Norway |
| Start time | 8:00am |
| Website | Visit website |
The Tromsø Mountain Challenge offers a choice of 50K ultra, 25K and 8K races through the dramatic Arctic landscapes surrounding Tromsø. The mixed terrain routes cross mountains, plateaus and technical trails before finishing with a spectacular descent through Tromsdalen to TUIL Arena, delivering outstanding views across Northern Norway.
Organised by the Midnight Sun Marathon Foundation, the event forms part of a two day trail running festival showcasing the region's mountain terrain. The 50K starts at Snarbyeidet, while the 25K begins at TUIL Arena, with both routes finishing at TUIL Arena after traversing the Arctic landscape.
The Tromsø Mountain Challenge is suited to runners looking for a demanding mountain running experience, with varied mixed terrain, significant elevation and unforgettable Arctic scenery providing a memorable test of endurance.
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| Results | Verification Status |
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| 2025 results | Verified |
| 2024 results | Verified |
| 2023 results | Verified |
| 2021 results | Verified |
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