Midnattsloppet (The Midnight Run) 2012

Photo past times Yanan Li, Stockholm's Visitors Board

Tonight (Saturday, August 18th) is the appointment for the Midnattsloppet or Midnight Race. This 10 kilometer race has been held annually since 1982 as well as has gotten to a greater extent than pop amongst each twelvemonth amongst thousands of runners as well as fifty-fifty to a greater extent than spectators. The race is run around the isle of Södermalm amongst the habitation stretch downwardly the street Hornsgatan, one-half a block from the Rival Hotel. What makes this race unique is the carnival atmosphere along the route (there is fifty-fifty a costume competition) also every bit the slowly start time... it's a staggered start amongst the outset grouping starting at 9:30pm as well as the final grouping at 10:45pm.
If yous are non participating inwards the race, as well as thus yous tin ever select a location along the course, bask the atmosphere, and cheer on the racers!

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