Ultravasan is an annual
ultramarathon
An ultramarathon, also called ultra distance or ultra running, is any footrace longer than the traditional marathon length of . Various distances are raced competitively, from the shortest common ultramarathon of to over . 50k and 100k are bot ...
and trail run in
Sweden, which was hosted for the first time in 2014.
The race is arranged on two distances:
* Ultravasan 45: 45 km, start in
Oxberg
Oxberg is a minor locality in Mora Municipality, Sweden. It had 97 inhabitants in 2010. Vasaloppet goes through Oxberg. It is also the start site for Tjejvasan
Tjejvasan is a cross-country skiing event in Sweden, running from Oxberg to Mora ...
and goal in
Mora, following the second half of the
Vasaloppet
(Swedish for 'the Vasa-race') is an annual long distance cross-country ski race held on the first Sunday of March. The course starts in the village of Berga, just south of Sälen in western Dalarna, Sweden, and ends in the town of Mora in the ...
trail.
* Ultravasan 90: 90 km, start in
Sälen
Sälen () is a locality situated in Malung-Sälen Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden with 652 inhabitants in 2010.
Despite its small population, Sälen receives many tourists every winter. Sälen is best known for hosting the start of Vasalo ...
and goal in
Mora, following the same trail as
Vasaloppet
(Swedish for 'the Vasa-race') is an annual long distance cross-country ski race held on the first Sunday of March. The course starts in the village of Berga, just south of Sälen in western Dalarna, Sweden, and ends in the town of Mora in the ...
.
Ultravasan 45
Course records with green background.
Ultravasan 90
Course records with green background.
References
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External links
Ultravasan 45Ultravasan 90
August sporting events
International athletics competitions hosted by Sweden
category:Ultramarathons
Recurring sporting events established in 2014
category:Trail running competitions
2014 establishments in Sweden