Kraftprovet

Kraftprovet is a classic city race in the heart of Trollhättan celebrating its 40th anniversary on July 17, 2026. The course follows the canal area through lush green corridors with varied and hilly terrain, offering beautiful views of the Göta River, the locks, and the historic power stations. The race attracts both elite runners and recreational participants and contributes to a festival with spectators, music, and activities for the whole family. The organizers are Trollhättans IF Friidrott and Trollhättans SOK.

Start and finish at Hansenplatsen in Trollhättan. Bib and T-shirt are collected at the start/finish area from 10:00 AM, with distribution closing 30 minutes before each start. Name printed on the bib upon registration by June 30. Opportunity to order a functional T-shirt when registering by May 15 (included for Kraftprovet 11.6 km and Specialprovet; costs 130 SEK for other races). Assistants/companions are welcome at the Specialprovet at no extra cost. Kraftprovet has pacers for 50, 55, and 60 minutes; Fun Run is without timing. A silver medal is awarded for times under 50:00 (men) and 55:00 (women). Costume contest gathers at 15:45 with prize pool for best costume. The 40th anniversary includes new race segments; Knatteprovet, Miniprovet, and the 800m race are available; the opportunity to purchase this year's T-shirt when registering.