Kategori: News for contestants
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Postponed deadline for checkpoint Karasjok
FL-1200: The race management in Finnmarksløpet postpones the deadline for checking out of the checkpoint in Karasjok by three hours. This means that drivers in FL 1200 must drive out of Karasjok no later than 03.00 on the night of Sunday. The reason for the postponed deadline is the challenging weather and road conditions during…
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Info about FL-2021
In this article we have gathered useful info for anyone wondering how the Finnmarksløpet 2021 will be. It is very difficult to be sure about anything these days. We have previously announced that we will do everything we can to arrange the race, although we must expect the surroundings around the Finnmarksløpet will be different.…
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Scandic Alta FL-600 banquet canceled
Local health authorities provide the following information for the public, all guests and participants:
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Important reminder for mushers resting on the trail
Mushers are reminded to move well off the trail when resting underway between checkpoints. Many mushers chose to rest along the trail this year. Rache Marshall Rita Halvig says they must make sure they get off the snowmobile trail and not rest ON the trail. «When resting between checkpoints, participants must go well off the…
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Startliste 2020 er klar
FL-12001 Harald Tunheim NOR2 Marte Stensland Jørgensen NOR3 Toni Wachs FIN4 Lasse Austgarden NOR5 Tomas Nyheim Lambela NOR6 Petter Karlsson SWE7 Steinar Kristensen NOR8 Ole Johnny Holten NOR9 Silvia Furtwängler NOR10 Tove Sørensen NOR11 Ralph Johannessen NOR12 Torkil Hansen NOR13 Marit Beate Kasin NOR14 Ben Voigt GER15 Kristian Walseth NOR16 Inger-Marie Haaland NOR17 Bernhard Schuchert GER18 Arne Karlstrøm NOR19 Dan Ditlefsen NOR20 Sebastian Plur Nilssen NOR21 Mikael Sundström FIN22 Roy-Åge Jensen Ugseth NOR23 Ola Martinsen NOR24 Petter Jahnsen NOR25 Ronny Wingren FIN26 Bernd Helmich GER27 Sven-Erik Gullbekk NOR28 Åse Østvold NOR29 Hanna Lyrek NOR30 Tommy Theodorsen NOR31 Jon Olav Borgebund NOR32 Thomas Rosencrantz SWI33 Siri Elisabet Holmelid NOR34 Kristoffer Halvorsen NOR FL-Junior51 Sofia Berger NOR52 Espen Burger NOR53 Ronja Persson SWE54 Abner Østigård NOR55 Mia Aurora Alm NOR56 Live Susanna Fuglesteg NOR57 Klara Fjellborg SWE58 Mathias Bergmo NOR59 Mina Hykkerud NOR60 Eirik…
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Changes for FL-2020
FL-500 becomes FL-600 The 8-dog class that has been named FL-500 for many years will from now on be called «FL-600». The trail is closer to 600 than 500 km, so we see no reason to keep the 500 name anymore. Change of trail The first part of the trail for FL-600 will follow the…
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Minor changes
As usually, changes for next year’s Finnmarksløp is announced prior to sign-up start. For FL-2019, there are only minor changes. FL-juniorThere will be no changes for the junior class in 2019. Entry fee will also be as in 2018, 3 000 NOK. Read FL-junior rules here. FL-500For this class, we made quite a few changes…
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Awards and prizes for Finnmarksløpet’s winners
The teams that make it first to the finish line in Alta, will take home some great prizes and awards; money, four-wheelers, dog food gift cards, and glass art from Northern Norway. A long list of awards and prizes are handed out after the race. FL-500 More than NOK 130,000 in prize money is…
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Race status at noon, Sunday 11 March
Here’s an update on the development in all three race classes during the past couple of hours. FL-junior: The FL-junior class of Finnmarksløpet constitutes the largest ever junior race in Norway, with 17 teams starting the race. Sadly, two teams have had to scratch from the race and there are currently 15 teams on trail.…