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The starting field at the Trysil Ski Marathon
Ready, set, Ski Marathon! Foto: Jonas Sjögren

Cross-country skiing in Trysil

In Trysil you can participate in several cross-country races during the winter. The largest is the Trysil Ski Marathon, which has seeding for both Vasaloppet and Birkebeinerrennet.

Publisert 07.01.2025

Trysil-Knut race on 25 January

The starting field at the Trysil-Knut race
The Trysil-Knut race Foto: Jonas Sjögren

The Trysil-Knut race is organized for the 62nd time on January 25, 2025, and is Trysil's oldest hiking race. The trail is 40 kilometers long, and runs in varied forest terrain. The profile of the course makes this race suitable for both competitive runners and exercisers. 

  • 40 km, classic style, group start in divided groups based on the self-seeding principle
  • The start and finish are at Søre Osen Samfunnshus, which is located 2 km from Rv. 25, midway between Elverum and Trysil
  • The Trysil-Knut race is the seeding race for Birkebeinerrennet and Vasaloppet

>> Sign up here

 

Trysil Ski Marathon February 15th

Five hockey skiers down a hill on their way to the finish line in the Trysil Ski Marathon
Soon at the finish line! Foto: Jonas Sjögren

The Trysil Ski Marathon is one of Eastern Norway's largest ski races. On February 15, 2025, it is ready for the traditional cross-country race. 

  • 42195 meters, cross-country skiing in classic style
  • Start and finish at the ski stadium at Østby community center from 11.00
  • Classic-style cross-country skiing over 42 km (full marathon) or 21 km (half marathon)
  • Deadline for registration with the lowest starting membership fee: 6 January
  • Seeding races for Vasaloppet and Birkebeinerrennet
  • Popular race with a unique atmosphere in beautiful Trysil nature!
  • Visma Ski Classics Challenger
  • Full marathon and half marathon
  • Part of the Trysil double together with Trysilmila

>> Read more and sign up for the Trysil Ski Marathon here

 

Kittilirennet 

Landscape with ski slopes and snowy trees
18 km in beautiful nature Foto: Privat

The Kittilrennet will be held in 2025 on 9 March. The race goes from Flendalen to Engerneset. Registration takes place at Engerneset community center race day or community center in Flendalen, Vidsyn, before the start.

  • 18 km
  • Cross country skiing in free technique
  • Active classes and fitness class (18 km, 14 km or 5 km)
  • Varied, fast-paced and fun skating route
  • Ski race with dining experiences - Sikburger and Bryn-stomp in the café
  • More info to come

Røsjørennet 

The Røsjørennet trim race, which runs from Eltdalen to Jordet, will be held on 15 February. 

Sist oppdatert 07.01.2025