Fjällmaraton 45K
1-5th August | Are, Sweden 
Overview
Travel to Sweden with Runaway Racing and take part in the 20th edition of the historic Fjällmaraton race.
Taking place of between 1st-5th August we will be travelling to Åre to race this 45K mountain marathon together.
Included within the trip is airport transfers, race entry and a four night stay at the Copperhill Mountain Lodge Spa hotel.
Prices start from £440 per person, limited spaces are available.
Flights are not included and must be booked seperately, as of March 2024 the price was £154pp.
All sharing apartments are now full, we can still accomodate bookings for those willing to pay a higher price and stay within a standard double room at the hotel.
Pricing
All prices include airport transfer, race entry and a 4-night hotel stay (including breakfast).
Flights, meals and other travel expenses are not included.
Double or twin, must be booked together
A 25% non-refundable payment is required to confirm the booking. The remaining balance must be paid by June 1st.
Non-runners are welcome to accompany their friend or partner, please let us know so we arrange a price without race entry.
Location
Our base for the trip is the mountain resort of Åre in central Sweden.
The surrounding Jämtland mountains offer breathtaking scenery and ideal conditions for trail running during the summer months.
Average temperatures in August range between 11-19°C with upwards of 18-hours light each day.
The Race
On Saturday, 3rd August, we will participate in the Fjällmaraton, a 45K mountain marathon.
The race follows a linear route with 1800m of elevation gain from Trillevallen to Ottsjö.
Our firsthand experience from the 2023 event has left us in awe of the race's picturesque route and flawless organisation.
Accommodation
We are staying at the stunning 4-star Copperhill Mountain Hotel in Åre.
The hotel has incredible views and facilities, including a spa and swimming pool.
You have the option to stay in a en-suite room, or a private room within a 3-bed apartment.
Rooms can be shared by two people as either double or twin.
Trip Itinerary
A relaxed schedule allowing for plenty of time to enjoy the hotel facilities and local area.
Flights
Flights are not included within our package, you must book these yourself.
You should book the following flights:
- Outbound - Thursday 1st August
London Gatwick to Trondheim departing at 1030
Operated by Norwegian Airlines. - Inbound - Monday 5th August
Trondheim to London Gatwick departing at 0810
Operated by Norwegian Airlines.
Transfers to/from the airport will be arranged for these flights.
Terms of booking
Upon booking each participant agrees to the following terms.
- The 25% deposit payment is non-refundable.
- The remaining 75% payment is due by June 1st 2024. This payment is non-refundable.
- All participants must book their own flights and provide us with proof of travel insurance.
- If the trip is delayed or cancelled due to circumstances outside of our control, for example extreme weather or flight issues, Runaway Racing cannot be held responsible and refunds may not be available.
Please contact us if you have any questions.