What? An iconic 26.2-miler starting at midnight
When? Saturday 20 June, 2015
Where? Tromsø is located in northern Norway, 200 miles north of the Arctic Circle
Why? Northern Norway enjoys 24 hours of daylight during the summer months, allowing you the unique experience of running in the midnight sun
How much? Race entry: 700 kroner (about £66). Return flight from London Heathrow to Tromsø: £225. Two nights in a budget hotel in Tromsø: £120. Post-race pint: £7. Total: £418.
How tough? Barring hills at miles 2 and 12, it’s a fairly flat course. The weather, though, can turn quickly so pack a waterproof.
What’s the record? 2:20:56 – Knut Hegvold (Norway)
How do I enter? Visit http://www.msm.no/
