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Öland Lighthouse Challenge

Långe Erik Lighthouse, Öland, Sweden

May 29, 2027 Estimated date
Kalmar
Trail
100 miles
50 miles
50 km
Date:
May 29, 2027
Registration closes
May 29, 2026
Distances:
100 miles, 50 miles, 50 km
Surface:
Trail
Location:
Långe Erik Lighthouse, Öland, Sweden

Registration and pricing

Registration closes: May 29, 2026

100 miles

  • 1490 kr Valid until May 22, 2026

    Startavgift 1490 kr/100 miles

Late registration 1590 kr May 27, 2026

50 miles

  • 990 kr Valid until May 22, 2026

    Startavgift 990 kr/50 miles

Late registration 1090 kr May 27, 2026

50 km

  • 590 kr Valid until May 22, 2026

    Startavgift 590 kr/50 km

Late registration 690 kr May 27, 2026
Estimated date. We have not received an official date for this race.

Race description

Öland Lighthouse Challenge is an ultramarathon on Öland, starting at Långe Erik Lighthouse. The race is offered over three distances—50 km, 50 miles and 100 miles—and follows coastal routes, meadows and woodland, with views of the Alvar and the Baltic Sea. The event is well organised, with water and aid stations along the course; all finishers receive a medal and a T-shirt. The organiser is Högby IF, and the event is suitable for both experienced ultrarunners and distance-trained recreational runners.

Highlights

  • Start at Långe Erik Lighthouse, followed by coastal running along the Kalmar Strait to Sandvik (finish for the 50 km)
  • Route through meadows and woodland to Lindby (finish for the 50 miles), continuing to Långe Jan for the 100 miles
  • Views of the Alvar and the Baltic Sea; water and aid stations approximately every 20 km

Additional information

Bib collection on Friday from 13:30; race information, course maps and a GPX file (updated) are available on the race website; drop-bag labels are provided; all finishers receive a medal and T-shirt; 15% accommodation discount at Böda Sand (mention Lighthouse Challenge when booking); payment for late registration/bib collection: cash, card or Swish. Information about training and runs is available; aid stations approximately every 20 km; 15% accommodation discount at Böda Sand for the weekend (mention Lighthouse Challenge when booking); start at Långe Erik and finish at Långe Jan; medal and T-shirt included in the entry fee; late registration possible until 27 May, according to the race information.

Detailed information

  • Race name: Öland Lighthouse Challenge
  • Date: May 29, 2027
  • Location name: Långe Erik Lighthouse, Öland, Sweden
  • Distances: 100 miles, 50 miles, 50 km
  • Organizer: Högby IF friidrott
  • Price range: 1490 kr/100 miles, 990 kr/50 miles, 590 kr/50 km
  • Registration closes May 29, 2026
  • Organizer website: https://olandrunning.se/lopp/oland-lighthouse-challenge/
  • Start time: 15:00
  • Surface / Race type Trail

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