Sørkedalsløpet

Sørkedalsløpet is a cross-country race on forest trails in Nordmarka, starting and finishing at the Sørkedalen sports facility. It is a local evening race for children, adults, families, training groups, company teams, running friends, and solo runners. Participants can select the challenging 11 km route, a 5 km anniversary distance, or a shorter 3 km race. The race marks its 50th edition, carrying local history without being solely for elite athletes. The 11 km race includes age classes from young teenagers to runners aged 70 and over, while the 3 km race has categories for younger runners and adults. At the finish, participants receive homemade elk soup and buns. Spectators at the stadium can purchase sausages, cinnamon buns, coffee, and juice.