Jönköping Marathon
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About the race
Jönköping Marathon is a spring road marathon held in Jönköping with a finish on Munksjöbron. The race distance is 42 195 meter and the official maximum time is 6 hours. The course runs along Vättern and through Jönköping and Huskvarna, includes sections of the 1980s marathon route, passes around three lakes, and goes through three nature reserves as well as the city center.
Race services include 13 marked vätskestationer with water and sport drink from Umara, and selected stations offer bananas and salted gherkin. Electronic timing with chip on the race number is provided. All finishers receive a finisher T shirt, a finisher bag and a medal. The entry fee also covers two guided practice runs on the course and a preparatory training session with Team Runner’s HIGH.
Practical information near the event area includes an expo on the eastern side of Munksjöbron (Spira), bib pickup at the expo both the day before and on race day, nearby parking houses and public transport stops close to start and finish. A medical team with doctors, nurses and Red Cross first responders is stationed at start, finish and along the route. The event is open to runners aged 17 and older and is organised by Team Runner’s HIGH IF. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.