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Gränsö Trailrun

Gränsö Slott, Västervik, Sweden

November 14, 2026
Kalmar
Trail
15 km
8 km
Date:
November 14, 2026
Registration closes
November 14, 2026
Distances:
15 km, 8 km
Surface:
Trail
Location:
Gränsö Slott, Västervik, Sweden

Race description

Gränsö Trailrun is a running event in the Gränsö nature reserve outside Västervik that offers technical and scenic trails, sea-facing rocky areas, and some of Sweden's finest oak groves around Gränsö Castle. You can choose between 8 km and 15 km on well-marked courses, or let children participate in the Gränsö Kids Trail (up to 12 years old). The race is open for both timed and untimed Fun Run and encourages a wonderful nature experience - feel free to combine it with a spa visit at Gränsö Castle. Welcome to experience Västervik's archipelago at its best.

Highlights

  • Sea-facing rocky areas and Skanvik cliffs along the course
  • Trails through sparse pine forests and valuable oak groves; technically varied sections
  • 15 km has a bonus loop at Ekholmen; 8 km and 15 km courses join at the energy station Kroken

Additional information

Event center opens at 09:00 at Gränsö Castle. Start times: Gränsö Kids Trail 10:15, 8 km at 11:00, 15 km at 11:15. First finish is expected around 11:35 and the finish line closes at 13:45. The courses are marked with hanging red/white ribbons and signs; parts of the course follow existing hiking trails. Terrain: mostly trail/hiking trail with sections of rocks, terrain, and short road segments. Energy stations: 8 km has one station, 15 km has two. All children receive a medal and energy after finishing. Registration is online and possible until one hour before start. 8 km and 15 km courses; online registration until one hour before start; energy and water stations along the course; timed or untimed Fun Run; start times: 11:00 (8 km) and 11:15 (15 km); first finish around 11:35; finish line closes at 13:45; spa options at Gränsö Castle.

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