Väven, Umeå, Sweden · Saturday, October 3, 2026
Fixed Distance 50 mi
Vindelälvsterrängen
17 days to go
85 km Distance
not publishedn/a Climbing
4.3 est Grit · Challenging
Calculated from 85 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 4.3 as a floor, not a verdict.
Typical conditions, October
Daytime high 5°C
Night low 1°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 11 h 16 m of light
Regional 2001-2020 average for October — NASA POWER, grid elevation 139 m. Not a forecast.
The Aid Station
Course-specific beta from the community
With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 85 km of trail.
- Trail Running Shoes85 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
- Race Nutrition85 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration VestsFlask capacity for 85 km, without the bounce.
- Headlamps85 km almost certainly means running into the night.
- GPS WatchesBattery life first — a 85 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
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