Kivijärviloppet

Kivijärvi Race is a traditional cross-country race organized by Kivijärvi IF since 1970. The competition is held in the village of Kivijärvi in Tornedalen and has grown to over 200 participants. The main class is 12 km open category for both women and men, and the race is known for its generous prize table thanks to supportive sponsors. Many renowned skiers and runners have participated over the years, giving the race a strong local and national reputation.

Course layout with color markings for different distances: 0.5 km and 1.5 km (yellow), 5 km (white), 7.5 km (blue), 12 km (red). The event features a generous prize table for children, adults, and recreational runners thanks to generous sponsors. The race offers various categories, including a 12 km open class, and is known for its prize money and participation levels. The course mainly runs on natural forest trails.