About This Event
Set in Finland's largest and northernmost wilderness area, the Kaldoaivi Ultra Trail takes place in one of the most remote racing environments on earth. Located in northern Lapland near the Norwegian border, this event bills itself as the world's northernmost ultra race, offering runners an extraordinary adventure through rugged Arctic terrain. The race climbs to the summit of Kaldoaivi's highest fells, where runners encounter what organizers describe as incredibly beautiful landscape. This is wilderness racing in its purest form—trails that both reward and demand, testing runners while teaching lessons that only come through genuine effort in untamed country. The event attracts runners who return year after year, drawn by the unique combination of extreme northern latitude, pristine wilderness, and the challenge of racing where few have ventured. The remote location and demanding terrain create an experience that stands apart from more accessible trail races.