Runners in the Thursday Race in Sarpsborg.
29 Nov Estimated date
We have not received an official date for this race.
Viken
Terreng
5,2 km
Runners in the Thursday Race in Sarpsborg.
Runners socializing after the Thursday run. Great atmosphere!
Runners ready for the Thursday Race in Sarpsborg.
Map of the course for the Thursday Run in Sarpsborg.

Torsdagsløpet

Vister veistasjon, Gamle Kongevei

Race description

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The Thursday Run is the largest race in Sarpsborg and is held every Thursday from Easter to Christmas. The race was first organized in its current course in 1985, and in recent years has had between 30 and 40 events annually, with an average of 40 to 50 participants. The course runs through the woods between Grålum and Østfold Hospital in Kalnes, and as tradition dictates, participants wear Santa hats in the last race of the season. The top 30 runners in each race are awarded points according to the World Cup system, which is summarized in the Thursday Cup.

Highlights

  • The Thursday race has been held between 30 and 40 times annually, with an average of between 40 and 50 participants.
  • The course runs through the forest between Grålum and Østfold Hospital in Kalnes.
  • There is a tradition of running with a Santa hat in the last race of the season.

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Additional information

Detailed information

  • Race name: Torsdagsløpet
  • Location name: Vister veistasjon, Gamle Kongevei
  • Distances: 5,2 km
  • Organizer website: https://www.torsdagstrimmen.no/
  • Surface / Race type Terreng