About This Race
The flagship 10-kilometer course showcases the full variety of Uppsala's terrain with gravel paths, forest trails, and asphalt sections. Two hydration stations provide support along this well-marked route that serves as the event's centerpiece.
The flagship 10-kilometer course showcases the full variety of Uppsala's terrain with gravel paths, forest trails, and asphalt sections. Two hydration stations provide support along this well-marked route that serves as the event's centerpiece.
Location
Practical Info
Mid-September in Uppsala typically brings mild autumn conditions with temperatures around 10-15°C and possible light rain.
ARN - Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Uppsala offers various accommodation options from budget hostels to hotels, with good public transport connections to the race venue via bus line 7.
Best For
Notable Features
A true family affair celebrating its 20th anniversary, Kung Björn Loppet stands out for its inclusive approach with dedicated children's races and a welcoming community atmosphere. The event features electronic chip timing for adult races while keeping children's events purely for fun, plus post-race festivities including prize drawings for all participants.