The Land of Light 25k & 100k
External Event
Distance
62.1 mi
Pace
All paces (challenging)
Terrain
Varied (check official page)
Difficulty
Very difficult
About this run
The Land of Light presents a challenging 100k race for ultra-endurance runners. Taking place in Norway, United States, this event is set for Sunday, October 11, 2026. Participants will test their limits over a significant distance, demanding careful planning and execution. This race is designed for those seeking a substantial ultra-marathon experience. The 100k distance requires a high level of physical and mental preparation, making it a significant undertaking for any runner. The event's location in Norway, United States, provides a unique setting for this demanding competition.
Who it's for
The 100k distance is suited for experienced ultra-marathoners who have a proven history of completing long-distance events and are comfortable with challenging terrain and extended race times.
What to expect
- Arrive early to allow ample time for parking and final preparations before the start.
- The 100k distance is a significant ultra-marathon; pace yourself strategically from the beginning.
- Course style will likely involve varied terrain typical of ultra-endurance events; check the official registration page for specifics.
- October weather in Norway, United States, can be unpredictable. Be prepared for potential cold, rain, or wind. Layering is recommended.
- Carry necessary nutrition and hydration, as aid station availability and offerings will vary over the 100k course. Consult the official race details for aid station information.
Good to know
- The event takes place on Sunday, October 11, 2026.
- Runners should consult the official registration page for comprehensive details on the course, aid stations, and any specific gear requirements.
Typical conditions
For events around October 2026 in Norway, United States: Typical autumn conditions in this region — conditions can change quickly; confirm race-day guidance on the official page.
How to prepare
Ultra distances need longer training blocks, fueling practice, and gear that matches the course type listed by the organizer. Always verify elevation, aid stations, and cutoffs on the official page.
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This event is listed in Norway, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.
Frequently asked questions
What distances are offered at The Land of Light?+
The Land of Light offers a 25k and a 100k race. This listing focuses on the 100k event.
When is The Land of Light 100k?+
The 100k race is scheduled for Sunday, October 11, 2026.
Where does The Land of Light 100k take place?+
The event is located in Norway, United States.
How do I register for The Land of Light 100k?+
Registration is available through the official UltraSignup page: https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=132448
What is the terrain like for the 100k?+
Specific course details, including terrain, are not provided here. Please check the official registration page for information.
Are there any cut-off times for the 100k?+
Cut-off times are not specified. Runners should refer to the official registration page for details.
What kind of weather can I expect in October?+
October weather can be variable. Be prepared for potentially cool or cold conditions, and check the forecast closer to the event date.
Where can I find more detailed information about the race?+
For comprehensive details on the course, aid stations, packet pickup, and other specifics, please visit the official registration page: https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=132448
Registration is handled by the official event organizer
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