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Öland Lighthouse Challenge

Fyren Långe Erik, Öland, Sweden

April 30, 2026
Kalmar
Terräng
100 miles
50 miles
50 km
Date:
April 30, 2026
Registration closes
May 29, 2026
Distances:
100 miles, 50 miles, 50 km
Surface:
Terräng
Location:
Fyren Långe Erik, 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

Race description

Öland Lighthouse Challenge is an ultramarathon on Öland starting at the Långe Erik lighthouse. The race options are 100 miles, 50 miles, and 50 km, and the course features coastal stretches, meadows, forest areas, and alvar landscapes with views of the Baltic Sea. The race is organized by Högby IF and offers a medal and a shirt to all finishers. Information, race briefing, maps, and GPX files are published on the race website for participants.

Highlights

  • Start at Långe Erik lighthouse and coastal stretch along Kalmarsund
  • Alvar environments with views over the Baltic Sea as well as meadows and forest areas
  • Finish points: 50 km in Djupvik, 50 miles in Lindby, 100 miles at Långe Jan lighthouse

Additional information

Medal and shirt for all finishers; water stations/energy depots approximately every 20 km; race briefing, detailed maps, and GPX files published (race briefing updated 2026-03-13, maps updated 2026-03-12); labels for drop bags available; 15% discount on accommodation at Böda Sand (use "Lighthouse Challenge"); late registration until May 27 subject to availability and possibility to pick up race bibs/register on Friday from 13:30; payment at late registration/kiosk: cash, card, or Swish. 15% discount on Böda Sand accommodation during the weekend (use Lighthouse Challenge when booking). Registration deadline: May 22, 2026; thereafter, spots available until May 27. Late registration fees: 100 miles 1590 SEK, 50 miles 1090 SEK, 50 km 690 SEK.

Detailed information

  • Race name: Öland Lighthouse Challenge
  • Date: April 30, 2026
  • Location name: Fyren Långe Erik, 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 Terräng

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