
FINLANDE · Kuusamo
NUTS Karhunkierros 83km — Running Finland’s Largest Trail Race from the Arctic Circle to Ruka
Informations clés
Distance
83 km
Date
Droit d’inscription
195 EUR
€ / km
€2.35
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Lapland´s flagship: rugged gorges, wooden bridges, and nonstop national park trail through the legendary Bear’s Trail.
Élévation et Terrain
Mètres totaux
1,304m
D+/KM
15.7m/km
Pour référence, le Tor des Géants 330 km a 73 D+/km.
Pente montante moyenne
8.1%
Pente descendante moyenne
-7.5%
Distribution du gradient de montée
| 2–5% | 10.7 km | |
|---|---|---|
| 5–10% | 6.9 km | |
| 10–15% | 2.8 km | |
| 15–20% | 1.1 km | |
| 20%+ | 1.9 km |
Profil de parcours
AnalysedDétail du terrain
| 27.7% | Montée |
|---|---|
| 44.2% | Plat |
| 28% | Descente |
Terrain
Ascensions
Principales montées
| Rank | Length | Elevation gain | Start km | Average gradient | Max gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7.7 km · 148 m gain starts km 61 · avg 1.9% · max 37.8% | ||||
| 2 | 0.9 km · 121 m gain starts km 83 · avg 13.9% · max 36.9% | ||||
| 3 | 4.1 km · 120 m gain starts km 37 · avg 3% · max 18.8% |
Principales descentes
| Rank | Length | Elevation drop | Start km | Average gradient | Max gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1.2 km · 136 m drop starts km 81 · avg -11.6% · max -44.8% | ||||
| 2 | 3.7 km · 131 m drop starts km 44 · avg -3.6% · max -23.4% | ||||
| 3 | 1.3 km · 111 m drop starts km 76 · avg -9% · max -18.6% |
NUTS Karhunkierros 83km — Running Finland’s Largest Trail Race from the Arctic Circle to Ruka
Route Overview: From Napapiiri (Arctic Circle) to Ruka Through Oulanka National Park▼
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Elevation Profile: How Challenging Is the NUTS Karhunkierros 83km?▼
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Night Start at the Arctic Circle: What to Expect at 22:00 in Late May▼
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Logistics: Getting to Kuusamo and the Hautajärvi Start Line▼
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Fichiers de course
Logistique
Aéroport le plus proche
Kuusamo (KAO) / Oulu (OUL)
Notes
Start: ~30–60 min from KAO; ~2.5–3.5 hrs from OUL / Public transport: Limited; car strongly recommended / Accommodation: Limited in peak season; book early
FAR
It’ll possibly take 3+ hours from the closest large airport to arrive. Plan your adventure accordingly, take an extra day for those after-race beers or Curranz.


