Oppdal Fjellmaraton

Oppdal Fjellmaraton 11K

11K·Oppdal, Norway
mountainhigh altitudetechnicaltrail10k
Distance11K
Date29 Aug 2026

About This Race

Starting from Haugsetgård, the 11K distance provides an accessible introduction to Norwegian mountain trail running. This route offers the Trollheimen experience in a format suitable for newer trail runners and active youth categories.

Starting from Haugsetgård, the 11K distance provides an accessible introduction to Norwegian mountain trail running. This route offers the Trollheimen experience in a format suitable for newer trail runners and active youth categories.

Location

Practical Info

Weather

Late August mountain conditions can vary significantly, with cool temperatures and potential for rapid weather changes typical of Norwegian alpine environments.

Nearest Airport

TRD - Trondheim Airport Værnes

Accommodation

Oppdal offers various lodging options including hotels, apartments, and mountain cabins, with information available through the local tourism board.

Required Gear
  • running pack
  • nutrition
  • water
  • wind jacket
  • hat or headband
  • gloves
  • mobile phone

Best For

mountain runnersexperienced trail runners

Notable Features

The course showcases the raw beauty of the Trollheimen mountain region, with 80% of the route running above the treeline through technical mountain terrain. Multiple feeding stations provide traditional Norwegian trail food including spekepølse (cured sausage) and Kvikk Lunsj chocolate bars, while the race organization includes baggage transport and comprehensive mountain safety protocols.

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