ABOUT
Around Norway is an unsupported bike packing event.
The next edition starts in Oslo on Saturday July 27th, 2024 at 14.00.
Finish is also in Oslo. Official finish closes August 11th, 2024 at 18.00.
Distance of Around Norway is close to 3100km.
Elevation gain is close to 38000m.
RULES
1. Riders must complete the full course from start to finish.
2. Riders must be fully self-supported.
3. No Drafting at any time.
4. Riders must follow the local laws at any time.
5. All bikes have to pass a check up before the start.
6. Riders are required to use a provided Tracker.
7. No prize money.
Classic Highlights ROUTE
The Route is around 3100 kilometers and has a elevation gain of around 38000meters.
It will lead you to the most scenic places in Norway.
Start and Finish will be in Oslo. The Route will be ridden clockwise.
Route Option Lysefjord:
If you dont want to ride around the Lysefjord and better spent some time on a boat here is a chance 😉
(more Details in the ferry section of the manual)
4 Ferries On Route (more Details in the manual)
Highlights of the Route:
Gaustatoppen
Lysebotn climb / Lysefjord
Highest pass in Norway (Gaupne – Lom)
Atlantic Highway
Geiranger
Trollstigen
Oslo, Bergen
New adventure ROUTE
The Route is around 1000 kilometers and has a elevation gain of around 13000meters.
The route has 25% gravel sections and therefor a gravel bike is needed.
Start and Finish will be in Oslo. The Route will be ridden clockwise.
Route Option: Finish:
Route option to the finish is an around 20 kilometer “shortcut“ with less traffic.
The “Option Route Finish“ includes a 25 kilometer gravel section.
No Ferries On Route
Start and Finish - OSLO
Start of the event will be close to the City Hall in Oslo.
Finish of the event will be at the Opera House in Oslo.
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE ROUTE
Gaupne – Lom
Trollstigen
Atlantic Coast Road
Lysebotn
REGISTRATION 2024
When and How much is the Registration?
Registration opens September 1st, 2023!
Early Bird Registration!
Fee for Early Bird Registration Solo and Pair category is 230 Euro. (Adventure Route 180,-)
Early Bird Registration closes December 30th, 2023
For the pair category both riders have to register and pay. Please tell us your riding partner.
Late Registration if not sold out!
Fee for Late Registration Solo and Pair category is 270 Euro.(Adventure Route 220,-)
Late Registration closes April 1st, 2024
For the pair category both riders have to register and pay. Please tell us your riding partner.
What you get for the fee:
Tracking device for the duration of the event!
In case you want to use your own spot tracker we will refund 15,- Euros!
Official race jersey
Pictures we make during the event (can`t guarantee we have yours but we will try)
Publishing individual times on our website.
Refund policy:
130,- Euro refund until March 1st, 2024
After January 1st, 2024 no refund!
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RiderS 2024
FOLLOW THE EVENT
STRAVA CLUB
RECAP 2021
RESULTS 2021 (coming soon)
RESULTS 2019
SOLO
Samuel Thompson, United Kingdom // 10D // 0H // 7M
Stijn Planckaert, Belgium // 12D // 17H // 28M
Viggo Vea, Norway // 13D // 3H // 7M
Adrien Cartier, France // 13D // 17H // 58M
Mindaugas Kasieta, Lithuania // 14D // 2H // 30M
Arne Fredlund, Norway // 14D // 7H // 25M
Paul Albaek, Denmark // dnf
Peter Wöhler, Germany // dnf
PAIR
Anja Marwitz, Germany // 14D // 23H // 31M
Christian Buddecke, Germany // 14D // 23H // 31M
Dimitrios Mavropoulos, Greece // dnf
Evangelos Axiotis, Greece // dnf
