Gothenburg Half Marathon (Göteborgsvarvet)
Gothenburg, Sweden · Sat 22 May 2027
About this race
The course: City course with a few bridge climbs.
Race-day weather: usually 12–18°C.
Getting there: fly into Gothenburg (GOT).
How you get in: First come, first served (no ballot).
Entry fee: About 750–900 SEK.
Gothenburg Half Marathon (Göteborgsvarvet): your questions answered
When is the Gothenburg Half Marathon (Göteborgsvarvet) 2027?
The Gothenburg Half Marathon (Göteborgsvarvet) is on Sat 22 May 2027.
How do I get a place in the Gothenburg Half Marathon (Göteborgsvarvet)?
First come, first served (no ballot). Sold out. Free waiting list, plus charity places released around mid-October. Sold out for this date. Try the waiting list, a charity place, or next year's race.
When can I enter the Gothenburg Half Marathon (Göteborgsvarvet) 2028?
The 2028 race is expected around Sat 27 May 2028. Opens the day after the 2027 race (23 May 2027). Sold out in 3 days last time.
What is the Gothenburg Half Marathon (Göteborgsvarvet) course like?
City course with a few bridge climbs.
What's the weather like on race day?
Usually around 12–18°C at race time in May.
How do I get to the Gothenburg Half Marathon (Göteborgsvarvet)?
Fly into Gothenburg (GOT). Arrive at least the day before: most big races ask you to collect your bib in person.
Is the Gothenburg Half Marathon (Göteborgsvarvet) good for a first half marathon?
Yes. It's a friendly course with plenty of support, so it suits a first-timer.
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