The Arctic Triple – adventure races in Lofoten
Are you dreaming of experiencing Lofoten and combining with high pulse and a great challenge, The Arctic Triple races may be the exact right thing for you?
3 races – 3 adventures – 3 seasons
The Arctic Triple consists of three races: Lofoten Skimo, Lofoten Ultra-Trail and Lofoten Triathlon. Whether you are competing for the podium or you just want to finish, the races are a magnificent experience. In all races, the organizer provides full support to the athletes by a fantastic crew along the route and the trails are well marked with flags.
Week 11
At Lofoten Skimo you can experience Lofoten in winter from north to south on skimo skis. You will be crossing majestic mountains and ridges, from Morfjord in the north to the finish line in Svolvær town in the south. Choose between distances of 1000 height meters and 2 mountains or 4000 meters and 8 mountains.
Read more about Lofoten Skimo here.
Week 22
Lofoten Ultra-Trail is a fantastic trail running race that runs from the spectacular Reinefjordenin western Lofoten to Svolvær in the east. In this race you can choose between many distances from 100 Miles for the extreme to a nice 12 km round track from Svolvær. Relays are also offered for the two longest distances (50 and 100 miles). The Lofoten Relay has 10 stages and is a perfect challenge for companies or groups of friends who would like a common challenge through the magic islands.
Read more about Lofoten Ultra-Trail here.
Week 33
At Lofoten Triathlon you get to challenge even more elements in Lofoten, where you will swim, cycle and run through the islands. The start, transition zones and finish line are all located at the main square in Svolvær, so the vibe is great during the race. Choose between the distances: Extreme, Half Extreme and Olympic. There will even be a children’s race for the little ones.
Read more about Lofoten Triathlon here.
Team Events
The Arctic Triple organizes two competitions specifically for those who want to compete and share the experience with one or more teammates. In Lofoten Swimrun you compete in a team of two where you swim and run between the small islands from Rørvika beach, via the iconic Festvågtind, to the finish line in the famous fishing village Henningsvær.
If you like to compete in a team with even more teammates, the above-mentioned Lofoten Relay in week 22 is a perfect choice. Read more about the team events here.
Welcome to The Arctic Triple adventure races in the world’s most beautiful arena.