Besseggenløpet

Trail Running covering 14 km with up to 1,100 m D+ in Tessanden (Innlandet, Norway)

LocationTessanden, Innlandet, NorwayShow on map(61.4939° N, 8.8117° E)
Date & StatusJune 19, 2027Date confirmed
Elevation gainUp to +1,100 m

Besseggenløpet is an endurance sporting event in Tessanden, Innlandet, NO focused on Trail Running. Key features include City Run, Nature & Off-Road.

The competition program features Besseggenløpet 14 km (14 km, +1,100 m D+). The next edition is officially confirmed for June 19, 2027. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (besseggenlopet.no).

Besseggenløpet in Tessanden (Work: "Sakrisøy village and mountains Lofoten Norway", Photo: Smtunli, License: CC BY-SA 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
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Event characteristics

Races & distances (1)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Besseggenløpet 14 kmTrail Running14 km+1,100 m192 m - 654 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Besseggenløpet 14 km14 km
Distance
14 km
Elevation gain
+1,100 m D+
Elevation loss
-1,100 m D-
Altitude range
192 m - 654 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
15.7 % / 28.3 %
Course format
Loop course
14 km+1,100 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N24681012FS61.4939° N, 8.8117° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 192 m to 654 m above sea level (+1,100 m D+, -1,100 m D-)

Peak: 654 m·at 6.5 km·Ø 15.7 %
192 m346 m500 m654 m0 km2.8 km5.6 km8.4 km11.2 km14 km654 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Besseggenløpet take place?

Besseggenløpet takes place in Tessanden, Innlandet, NO (start area at coordinates 61.4939° N, 8.8117° E). The next edition is officially confirmed for June 19, 2027.

What races and distances are offered at Besseggenløpet?

The competition program features Besseggenløpet 14 km (14 km, +1,100 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Besseggenløpet?

The main competition (Besseggenløpet 14 km over 14 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +1,100 m of elevation gain and -1,100 m of elevation loss, ranging between 192 m and 654 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Besseggenløpet?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (besseggenlopet.no).