Lund, Sweden · Thursday, May 28, 2026
S:t Hans Extreme
We hold no course length for this race — a timed or backyard event is measured by the clock, not the kilometre — so there is no Grit score to give you.
What the course asks
DUV results for the 2026 edition (6h) — ranked runners only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, May
Regional 2001-2020 average for May — NASA POWER, grid elevation 20 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 this trail race with 140 m of ascent.
- Trail Running ShoesCushioning on trail that is still there in the last quarter.
- Race NutritionSelf-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration VestsFlask capacity without the bounce.
- GPS WatchesBattery life first — an ultra outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Course Notes
The course runs in a 4.38 km loop around S:t Hans Backar, with about 140 m of ascent per lap. A large part of the lap (2.55 km) is very hilly but there is also a flat part of each lap where you run out and back along the same path meeting each other.
Similar races
Other trail ultras of the same format.