Running 2026

Running events and races, during 2026.

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An icy winter marathon, around lake Byttorp in Borås. Finished second in the senior age group, fourth among males and fifth in total.

First half in 1:42:30 and the second in 1:41:16, totalling 3:23:46. This was my 32nd marathon. Results here.

The 21st edition of Skövde 6-timmars. My fifth start in 2026, first was in 2022.

Swedens oldest 6h ultra, started back in 2005. Only cancelled in 2021, due to Covid.

Got nauseated after 30 km, threw in the towel after 3:19 and 39 km. Here’s a short video from the start.

The 10th edition of Nora Marathon. A fun course. Four laps with a total vertical gain of roughly 520-540 meters.

Finished 10th with a new PB. First half in 1:41:14 and the second in 1:39:40, totalling 3:20:54. This was my 33rd marathon. Results here.

A short video from Nora Marathon. Special thanks to Hugrunner, some clips are from his video here.

Image above from Frontyard Grums 2026, end of lap 18. Finished second, did 19+1 laps and 60 km.

Photo from the 2nd start at Knektavallen in Hultsfred, where Kurt Gustavsson celebrated his 80th birthday by running his 300th marathon.

This was my 35th marathon. First half in 1:38:32 and second in 1:37:17. Finished first with 3:15:49. Results.

There were two start groups. One at 09:00 and a second at 10:00. Here’s a short video from the 2nd start group.

The 100 km Swedish Championship, at Växjö Ultrafest in 2026. Results.

DNF, was sick during the week but felt ok enough to start. Kept my schedule up to 45 km, then called it a day at 51 km.

Better this week, finished 12th in 3:08:15. First half in 1:34:32, second in 1:33:43.

Kept a steady pace, split times were a bit off in the offical results.