Östra Husby, Sweden · Saturday, August 8, 2026
Fixed Distance Marathon
Vikbovändan
Race completed
45 km Distance
not publishedn/a Climbing
2.3 est Grit · Entry level
Calculated from 45 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 2.3 as a floor, not a verdict.
What the course asks
Field size ~50 Small. Long stretches with nobody in sight.
DUV results for the 2026 edition (45km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, August
Daytime high 21°C
Night low 14°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 16 h 05 m of light
Regional 2001-2020 average for August — NASA POWER, grid elevation 25 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 45km | 50 | Leo Johansson · 03:00:02 | Sofia Svensson · 03:48:20 |
| 2025 | 45km | 40 | Marcus Ringstrand · 03:19:57 | Kajsa Berg · 03:27:52 |
| 2024 | 45km | 26 | David Kasselstrand · 03:19:48 | Sofia Svensson · 03:50:59 |
| 2023 | 45km | 26 | Emil Kalered · 03:08:25 | Elin Tengbert · 03:38:27 |
| 2022 | 45km | 32 | Brian Nilsson · 03:20:15 | Sandra Lundqvist · 04:01:04 |
| 2021 | 45km | 39 | David Pantzare · 03:22:08 | Anna Moren · 04:09:27 |
| 2020 | 45km | 66 | Andreas Cederström · 03:38:51 | IngMarie Johansson · 03:49:21 |
The field grew 25% between 2025 (40) and 2026 (50). 38% of the 2026 field were women.
DUV results for the 2026 edition (45km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Course notes
- gear With road terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 45 km of road.
- Trail Running Shoes 45 km of road — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
- Race Nutrition 45 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Flask capacity for 45 km, without the bounce.
- GPS Watches Battery life first — a 45 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.