Bastmora, Sweden · Saturday, August 1, 2026
Fixed Distance Marathon
Bruksleden Terrängmaraton
Race completed
42.6 km Distance
983 m Climbing
3.6 Grit · Challenging
What the course asks
Climbing rate 23 m / km
Rolling. Moderate undulations. Requires consistent effort across varying grades.
Typical conditions, August
Daytime high 22°C
Night low 13°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 16 h 46 m of light
Regional 2001-2020 average for August — NASA POWER, grid elevation 31 m. Not a forecast.
Course notes
- terrain This is a rolling course. Expect fast, runnable sections where rhythm is key.
- gear With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 43 km of trail with 983 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes 23 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
- Race Nutrition 43 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Pole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
- Trekking Poles 983 m of ascent to walk up.
- GPS Watches Battery life first — a 43 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Similar races
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