Skagen Marathon 2027

Experience the picturesque beauty of Denmark's northernmost tip with Skagen Marathon, one of autumn’s most anticipated running events. This scenic marathon offers runners an unforgettable journey through charming landscapes and iconic landmarks. As you embark on this 42-kilometer route, you'll pass by Den Tilsandede Kirke, wander through the quaint yellow houses and red-tiled roofs of Skagen town, and take in breathtaking views along Grenen Trail.
The marathon starts at 10:00 AM with elite runners leading the pack. Following waves begin every ten minutes for various distances including the half-marathon, walk & talk event, and shorter races like the 5K and 10K. The race day is filled with enthusiastic supporters cheering you on from start to finish.
At the finish line, awards are presented to the top three male and female runners in each distance category based on their official time. Additionally, there’s a special prize draw for participants of the Walk & Talk half-marathon event. For younger racers aged 5-14, separate age-group prizes await those who cross the finish line first.
Join us in Skagen to run through some of Denmark's most stunning natural and architectural beauty during this incredible marathon experience on October 2nd, 2027.