Aerial of Uummannaq at sunset. Photo - Erez Marom, Visit Greenland

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Ice-Half Marathon

April 8, 2023

Ice-Half Marathon, this event will be the first half marathon on the sea ice in Greenland. The route will be from Qaarsut to Uummannaq. The event date is temporarily set to 8th April 2023, however, depending on the weather and ice condition, the date might change.

You can already register as a participant by contacting:

Remember to provide your name, age, and the distance you wish to run.

The participants running the half marathon will start at 10:00 AM. The starting time for the rest of the lengths will be announced later.

Registration fee (incl. transportation on the ice to the starting point and supplies):

  • Half marathon: 200DKK
  • 10km: 100DKK
  • 5km: 50DKK
  • 1km: 50DKK

There will be medals and prizes.

For more information, please visit Siku Cross Facebook page.

Ice half marathon 2023 - Uummannaq

Details

Date:
April 8, 2023
Event Category:
Events homepage:
https://www.facebook.com/people/Siku-Cross/100083029276707/

Organizer

Siku Cross
Phone:
+299 25 45 01
Email:
sikucross@gmail.com
Events homepage:
https://www.facebook.com/people/Siku-Cross/100083029276707/

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Details

Date:
April 8, 2023
Event Category:
Events homepage:
https://www.facebook.com/people/Siku-Cross/100083029276707/

Organizer

Siku Cross
Phone:
+299 25 45 01
Email:
sikucross@gmail.com
Events homepage:
https://www.facebook.com/people/Siku-Cross/100083029276707/

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