Important trail information
During the last preparation of the trail we had to do minor changes that has resulted in that stage 1 now is 120 km. The organiztion has decided to make restingarea Gubbhögen to a wilderness checkpoint, there the participants are allowed to take some of their mandatory rest, with a maximum of 4 ho
Starting order Amundsen race 2018
Now is the starting order ready for this years race!
Resting area on stage 1
The commitee has decided to establish a resting area on stage 1 in Gubbhögen app. 80 km after the start. The resting area wil only provide water and straw for the teams. Handlers are not allowed in the resting area and there is no depot or other services. There will be an official from race [&hell
Drawing of startingorder
16 february we are drawing the startingorder of Amundsen race 2018 Until 15th of february it’s possible to change between 8- and 12- teamdog classes, If changes from 8 to 12 dogteam class the difference of fee must be payed, no refund when change to 8 dogteam class. After 15th of february we
Information about Norråker
Checkpoint Norråker Checkpoint 1 and 2 is in Norråker, about 100 km north west of Strömsund, about one and a half hour’s drive away. The checkpoint area is located near Parken (the Park) in Norråker. Close to Parken will also be a parking area for the handler’s cars. In Parken, there are ba
Veterinarian team 2018
After several years as a veterinarian at Amundsen race, Steinar Dagestad decided to do other things this winter. We are glad to present a swedish veterinarian as chief of the team this year, Hanna Smedstad. Hanna works on daily basis as Disktriksveterinär in Brunflo with all kinds of animal
Important news!
After an extra board meeting this week we have decided that Amundsenrace 2018 will be re-routed towards the village of Norråker (instead of Storåbränna). Start and finish will be in Strömsund and checkponit will be in Norråker. The reason for this big change is that until today we have not rec
Swedish championship for longdistance 2018
We’re happy to announce that Amundsen Race 2018 are host for the Swedish championship in longdistance 2018 in both 8- and 12 dog team. The question now is who’s gonna be the next champion??
Registration is open!
Tonight just before midnight we have opened the registration. Welcome to sign up for Amundsen race 2018
1 week left!!
1th october kl 00.00 registration opens for Amundsen Race 2018. Information about registration and payment etc. you will find here In 2018 the start will be back in Strömsund, but the start will be on a friday afternoon, finish line and banquet will be in Storåbränna. Tha trail will be spilt