Lofoten Triathlon // Olympic +
SATURDAY 15TH OF AUGUST 2026
It has already become a tradition that the routes in The Arctic Triple is a bit longer… We want to make sure the triathletes get the most out of Lofoten during their race! The Olympic+ starts with a 1500 M swim in the harbor of Svolvær, then a 45 KM bike tour back and forth to Laupstad. The whole adventure is completed with a 12 KM run that passes over the mountain peak of Tjeldbergtinden (367 M above sea level) before you finish it all with passing throug our iconic finish line – a traditional fish rack. Maximum number of participants are 250 athletes.
Date/time: Saturday 15th of August at 10:00
Start: Svolvær, Austvågøy
End: Svolvær, Austvågøy
Track: Entire track is marked
Distance: 58 KM
Height meters: 1100 M
Maximum number of participants: 250 athletes
CUT OFF // OLYMPIC+
SWIM 75 minutes
BIKE 4,5 hours after start
MAX TIME TO COMPLETE: 6,5 hours
Please respect – Lofoten Triathlon is fully supported – no external supported will be allowed. For more details read the Race Manual below.
Race details
Distances
Map
All three legs of The Arctic Triple – Lofoten Triathlon Olympic starts and ends at the town square of Svolvær. Routes are illustrated in the map below with each leg in its own color.
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