Faster than Stockholm and Gothenburg, yet equally beautiful! The Västerås Marathon offers runners three distances: the full 42 km marathon, the half-marathon at 21 km, and a shorter 10 km race. All courses wind through the city on flat terrain that is ideal for setting personal best times. The route takes you past several iconic landmarks such as Lögarängsbadet (outdoor swimming pool), Aseatornet, Turbinhuset, Isbrytaren, The Steam Hotel, Friidrottshallen, and the famous graffiti wall. Each of these spots adds unique character to your run. Runners can expect a well-organized event that caters to all levels, from beginners looking for an enjoyable experience to competitive runners aiming for fast times on the flat course. Whether you're chasing personal records or simply enjoying the picturesque surroundings, Västerås Marathon offers something unforgettable.
Races Offered
42.2km - marathon
May 01, 2027
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Distance —
42.2K
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Type —
Running
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10:00
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€40.91
21.1km - halvmara
May 01, 2027
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Distance —
21.1K
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Type —
Running
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11:00
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€36.36
10km
May 01, 2027
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Distance —
10K
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Type —
Running
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14:30
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€31.82
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Västerås.
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6.3° / 17.2°
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2.8° / 13.9°
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Avg sunshine hours
12h 47m
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Avg rainfall
1.1 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
10.8 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (4.2)
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Humidity
61.2%
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Sunrise
04:16
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Sunset
21:23
About Västerås
Learn more about the host city, Västerås.
Västerås is in the southern part of central Sweden. The city is not very touristy, which could be considered a good thing if you want to see a more "real" picture of Sweden.
