Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Ånga as you prepare to take part in one of Scandinavia's most thrilling aquatic adventures: The Ånga Race Festival. This dynamic event offers multiple race options, each designed to challenge and inspire runners and swimmers alike. The Ånga Race 22 km is a true test for seasoned athletes seeking an unforgettable journey through stunning natural landscapes. Spanning both serene lakes and the choppy waters of the sea, this course weaves through challenging terrain that demands strength, endurance, and resilience from every participant. As you navigate the varied landscape, expect to encounter breathtaking vistas at each turn. For those looking for a shorter but equally intense experience, the Ånga Race 11 km offers an exhilarating half-length version of its longer counterpart. With similar demanding conditions in both freshwater lakes and coastal waters, this race provides a condensed yet comprehensive taste of what swimrun is all about. As the sun sets on Friday evening, August 9th, the Ånga Race Twilight transforms into a unique nocturnal challenge. Participants must navigate their way through darkness using only the light from their waterproof headlamps. This event not only tests physical prowess but also mental fortitude as runners and swimmers rely on each other’s support in low visibility conditions. For newcomers to swimrun, the Ånga Race 5 km is an ideal introduction. Covering a distance of approximately 4.7 kilometers with trail running interspersed by three stretches totaling 300 meters of swimming, this race strikes a perfect balance between accessibility and excitement. The longest swim stretch measures at 120 meters, offering enough challenge to pique interest without overwhelming beginners. Completing the festival is the Ånga Race Family event, designed specifically for young enthusiasts aged from birth to fifteen years old. This family-friendly competition caters to both non-swimmers with a scenic 1.5-kilometer trail run and those who can manage at least 200 meters of swimming on an extended route covering 3.3 kilometers. Whether you're an experienced swimrunner or just starting out, the Ånga Race Festival promises an unforgettable experience set against the backdrop of Sweden’s natural splendor. Join us as we celebrate this unique blend of endurance and camaraderie in Ånga's captivating environment. Join now to be part of a community that thrives on pushing boundaries and embracing the beauty of nature through movement and teamwork.
Races Offered
Ångaloppet 11 km
Aug 07, 2027
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11K
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10:00
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€99.09
Ångaloppet 11 km
Aug 07, 2027
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22K
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10:00
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€80.91
Ångaloppet 11 km - solo
Aug 07, 2027
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11K
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10:00
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€50.00
Ångaloppet 22 km
Aug 07, 2027
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22K
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10:00
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€135.45
Ångaloppet trail
Aug 07, 2027
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10K
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10:30
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€35.45
Ångaloppet 5 km
Aug 07, 2027
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5K
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13:00
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€44.55
Ångaloppet 5 km - solo
Aug 07, 2027
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5K
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13:00
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€35.45
Ångaloppet familj 3,3 km
Aug 07, 2027
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3.3K
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14:30
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€26.36
Ångaloppet familj 1,5 km
Aug 07, 2027
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1.5K
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15:00
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€26.36
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Nyköping.
thermostatTemperature
12.9° / 20.2°
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11.3° / 18.3°
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Avg sunshine hours
11h 4m
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Avg rainfall
2.3 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
12.0 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Moderate
terrain
Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (4.9)
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Humidity
77.8%
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Sunrise
05:13
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Sunset
20:35
About Nyköping
Learn more about the host city, Nyköping.
Nyköping is the county seat in Södermanland County, on the coast of the Baltic Sea 100 kilometres south-west of Stockholm. Many visitors to Sweden arrive at the nearby Stockholm-Skavsta Airport a few kilometres outside Nyköping. The city is also interesting in its own right, having a near-millennium-long history.