Göteborg, Sweden · Saturday, September 5, 2026
Fixed Distance Marathon
Göteborg Trailrun
Race completed
45 km Distance
1,100 m Climbing
3.9 Grit · Challenging
What the course asks
Climbing rate 24 m / km
Rolling. Moderate undulations. Requires consistent effort across varying grades.
Time limit 9 hours
12:00 min/km average. Generous. Walkable throughout for most of the field. About average for a Marathon. Measured against 43 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →
Field size ~136 Mid-sized. Company early, well spread out by halfway.
DUV results for the 2025 edition (45km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, September
Daytime high 16°C
Night low 12°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 13 h 44 m of light
Regional 2001-2020 average for September — NASA POWER, grid elevation 39 m. Not a forecast.
The Aid Station
Course-specific beta from the community
This is a rolling course. Expect fast, runnable sections where rhythm is key.
With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 45 km of trail with 1,100 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes24 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
- Race Nutrition45 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration VestsPole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
- Trekking Poles1,100 m of ascent to walk up.
- GPS WatchesBattery life first — a 45 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Similar races
Other Marathon trail ultras, closest in distance first.