Extreme-E Official website: Extreme-E In August 2021 Kangerlussuaq was home to some of the World’s most genius automobile and mechanical minds: Extreme E, called the “Electric Odysee” which is a new FIA-sanctioned international off-road racing series that uses electric SUVs to race in five remote parts of the world each year held their Arctic Xprix […]
Polar Circle Marathon The Polar Circle Marathon – often referred to as “the coolest marathon on Earth” – takes place in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland. The endless ice and arctic tundra of this vast country are the backdrop for this unusual race, in which runners race through the soundless arctic desert past glacier tongues and moraine landscapes. This
Arctic Drone Conference 2023 Welcome to the 2023 Arctic Drone Conference! Qeqqata Municipality is proud to be co-organizer and invites you to join us in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, on September 19-21, 2023. Visit the conference website, or download the conference agenda for more information. Download presentation from Mayor Malik Berthelsen.
Greenland Science Week 2023 Greenland Science Week is an annual, multi-disciplinary Arctic science platform for networking, cooperation & public outreach. In 2023, Qeqqata Municipality kickstarted Science Week with a full weekend of science outreach events and trips around Sisimiut, Sarfannguit and Kangerlussuaq. We will be participating again in 2024.
Every year, Arctic Circle Business and Qeqqata Municipality host a webinar to update the Arctic research community on the latest information about conducting investigations in the region. Information about upcoming and previous webinars is listed below: 2024 Science Webinar Download the 2024 Science Webinar Program 2023 Science Webinar Joint Science Education Programme (JSEP) Kasper Busk