Nora Marathon is a small-scale road race in Bergslagen organized by IFK Nora Friidrott, whose long-distance section has been active since 1993. The course follows cycle paths and local roads around Nora, with early spring weather conditions that can vary from sunshine to snow. The event is known for its determined participants, steady growth in finishers, accurate timing, clear course support, and a friendly atmosphere rooted in the local running community. Around one hundred runners typically participate each year.