Night Run Trondheim

About the Event

Pierce the autumn darkness on a thrilling nocturnal adventure with Nightrun in October and November 2026. This unique series of trail runs in five major Norwegian cities—Oslo, Bergen, Trondheim, Kristiansand, and Sandnes—transforms familiar forests into an exhilarating challenge under the beam of your headlamp. With every participant required to run with a light, the event creates an unforgettable spectacle of bobbing lights through the night-shrouded trails. It’s more than a race; it's a sensory experience that redefines night running, combining camaraderie, adventure, and the raw beauty of the Nordic autumn. Secure your spot early for a truly luminous and atmospheric running event.

Races Offered

5.5 km night trail

Oct 26, 2026

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Distance — 5.5K

terrain

Type — —

timer

19:00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Trondheim.

thermostat Temperature

4.7° / 8.7°

wb_sunny Feels like

0.5° / 5.2°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

4h 8m

water_drop Avg rainfall

5.1 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

0.2 cm

air Avg wind speed

12.9 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

82.0%

wb_twilight Sunrise

08:10

nightlight Sunset

17:57

About Trondheim

Learn more about the host city, Trondheim.

Trondheim, formerly Trondhjem or Nidaros, is an old city in central Norway. It is a key city in Norway, its skyline dominated by the lovely cathedral and its city life dominated by the university. Central Trondheim is beautifully inside a large river bend where the river meets the wide Trondheimsfjord.