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TIER 3 · Skiplukkern Langlopscup Innlandet · Norway

Budorrennet

Forty-one flat kilometers across Hedmarksvidda — the most accessible turrenn in Innlandet's long-distance cup.

41 KMCLASSICFEBRUARY/MARCHINNLANDET, NORWAY
47 Lab Score TIER 3
GREEN · -15° AND BELOW
BLUE · -15° TO -8°
VIOLET · -8° TO -2°
RED · -2° AND ABOVE
▲ RACE DAY · -15° TO -5°C TYPICAL
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Course & conditions verdict

A 41km classic course over the flat Hedmarksvidda plateau.[1]

Course & conditions ratings. Select a score point for its explanation. DISTANCE3/5ELEVATION1/5ALTITUDE2/5TECHNICALITY1/5SNOW RELIABILITY5/5GROOMING3/5SCENERY3/5 18 /35
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Race vitals

Distance
41 km
Elevation
150 m
Altitude
700 m
Field Size
200
Founded
1970
Technique
Classic
Format
Loop
Date
February/March
Distances
41km
Location
Innlandet, Norway
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Course overview

Format
Loop
Surface
Groomed classic tracks on flat plateau terrain
Technical Rating
1 / 5
Grooming
Good Norwegian citizen race standard

A 41km classic course over the flat Hedmarksvidda plateau. The flat profile makes it one of the most accessible turrenn in the region, suitable for recreational skiers seeking their first long-distance experience.

  • Flat plateau profile — one of the most accessible turrenn
  • Open Hedmarksvidda landscape
  • Part of Skiplukkern Langlopscup Innlandet
  • Good entry-level race for aspiring marathon skiers
  • Classic technique
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Race week

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Check the week

Use the February/March timing as the anchor. Confirm travel, bib pickup, and the latest organizer notices before you adjust training.

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Tune the sessions

Keep the final intensity short and specific to classic kick and glide. The goal is readiness, not added fitness.

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Set race morning

Pack layers, food, and wax options for Budorrennet before the last evening. Leave only weather checks for the morning.

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Weather and conditions

Typical: -15 to -5

Hedmarksvidda is a high plateau in Innlandet with reliable continental winter conditions. Temperatures during the February-March race window typically range from -15°C to -5°C. The open plateau can be windy.

  • Wind exposure on the open Hedmarksvidda plateau
  • Cold plateau temperatures
  • Flat terrain demands consistent pacing over 41km
  • Open landscape with limited wind shelter
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History and heritage

Budorrennet has been a Norwegian turrenn since approximately the 1970s, held on the Hedmarksvidda plateau in Innlandet county. Its flat profile has made it a popular choice for recreational skiers looking to complete their first marathon-distance ski race. The race is part of the Skiplukkern Langlopscup Innlandet, the regional long-distance ski cup.

  • Part of Skiplukkern Langlopscup Innlandet
  • Flat Hedmarksvidda plateau profile
  • One of the most accessible long-distance turrenn for beginners
  • Located on a high Norwegian mountain plateau
  • Classic technique citizen race
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Race series

Skiplukkern Langlopscup Innlandet
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Similar races

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Sources

  1. Official race website
  2. Skitur i Vangsåsa Hedmarksvidda 26 01 2018 — Stein Arne Negård
  3. Budor 2019 — Robert Olender
  4. Friluftsliv - Piteraq Arctic Bedding vårt sovesystem til vinterturer med pulk — Friluftsamatørene
  5. POV: Birken 2025 — Magnus Waaler
  6. First ski race of the season - Budor 2024 — Andreas Fausko
  7. Høydepunktene fra Trysil Skimaraton 2020 — Trysil

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