Runners on their way up the Sherpa Steps in Tromsø, with a view of the city and mountains.
6 Sep
Troms og Finnmark
Terreng
1 km
Runners on their way up the Sherpa Steps in Tromsø, with a view of the city and mountains.
Runners climb a steep mountain trail in an endurance race with a city in the background.
People at the top of a mountain peak with a finish line banner, possibly after a race.
Map of Tromsø.

Sherpatrappa Opp

Fløyvegen

Race description

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Sherpatrappa Opp is a rock-solid stair race organized by Northern Runners in Tromsø. The race ascends Sherpatrappa, a stone staircase in Tromsdalen that starts at Fløyvegen on the height of Lilleaksla and zigzags up the mountain until it ends at the radio mast on the plateau by Fjellheisen. The staircase, built by Nepalese sherpas from 2016 to 2019, has 1203 steps and offers participants a unique challenge. The event takes place on Saturday, September 7, 2024.

Highlights

  • The Sherpa staircase has 1203 steps.
  • The staircase was built in stages from 2016 to 2019 by Nepalese mountain workers from a small village in Nepal.
  • The race is organized by Northern Runners and is known as Tromsø's toughest stair race.

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