Växjö Marathon
Växjö
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Distances: Marathon
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Surface: Landsväg
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Location: Växjö
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Date:
18 Oct
Race description
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Växjö Marathon is an annual marathon in Växjö, Sweden, organized by the local athletics club Växjö Löparklubb. The race, which was first held in 1994, circles Lake Växjö in eight laps on a flat course with an elevation difference of only 3 meters. The course consists of 85% asphalt and 15% gravel road, making it fast and easy to run. With cool temperatures in October, the race is considered an excellent opportunity for both new and experienced runners to set personal records.
Highlights
- The course is likely Sweden's fastest, with a flat and hard surface that makes it ideal for fast times.
- The current course records are 2:27:59 for men and 2:50:36 for women, showcasing the competitiveness of the race.
- The race offers kilometer markers for every 5 km as well as for 4, 3, 2, and 1 km remaining until the lap finish/goal, which helps runners keep track of their time.
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Detailed information
- Race name: Växjö Marathon
- Location name: Växjö
- Distances: Marathon
- Organizer website: https://runvxo.se/marathon/
- Surface / Race type Landsväg