Since 2003
North Pole
Marathon®
World's Coolest Marathon®
Since 2003
World's Coolest Marathon®
In summer 2025, join Runbuk for the World’s Coolest Marathon® at the Geographic North Pole, racing on ice floes over 12,000 feet of the Arctic Ocean.
Are you ready to join an elite group and make history on top of the planet?
Owned and managed by Runbuk, this prestigious running club has one member for every 50 million people on earth. Membership isn’t bought - it’s earned. To join, you must complete a marathon on all 7 continents, plus one at the North Pole.
Where are you on your journey?
Are there any members from your country?
Set sail from Longyearbyen aboard the world’s first hybrid-electric polar expedition, honoring legendary French explorer Jean-Baptiste Charcot, and chart a bold course to the Geographic North Pole.
A layering system is necessary to keep you warm while being light enough to enable you to undertake a physical challenge at the top of the world.
The mission of Runbuk® is to help athletes explore the world through marathon running. From deep inside Antarctica to the top of the world at the North Pole, or anywhere between, Runbuk can be found.