Trail running in Ylläs Outdoor Week

Äkäslompolon Ympärijuoksu – Loop run

Join the iconic Äkäslompolo Loop Run. The event takes place at the courtyard of Mailan Putiikki. Please note: the organizer does not provide accident insurance for participants. Raffle: The main prize is a Jopo bicycle. Saunas and showers are available at Ylläs Ykkös Caravan facilities.

Categories:
Women and men 8,5 km, €15
Women and men 5,5 km, €15
Children categories:
Girls and boys under 16, 5,5 km, free
Girls and boys under 14, 5,5 km, free
Girls and boys under 12, 1,9 km, free
Girls and boys under 10, 1,9 km, free
Girls and boys under 8, 600 m, free
Girls and boys under 6, 600 m, free

Organizer: Ylläksen Nousu
Date: 11.7.2026
Time: Mass start at 12.00
Location: Mailan Putiikin piha-alue, Tunturintie 6, 95970 Äkäslompolo

Registration: On site from 09:00–11:20, or by email no later than 9 July 2026 at 21:00 hiihto.yllaksennousu@gmail.com. Please include name, category, and distance when registering.

More information: hiihto.yllaksennousu@gmail.com or Niila Ahokas, +358 50 536 4960

Open trail running training sessions

Join us for a free and open trail running workout with Aleksi & Ylämäkialamäki. Aleksi “Coach Anttolainen” will guide runners into the secrets of uphill and downhill running techniques. Learn more about the topic on our website. The route lengths and starting point will be announced later.

Organizer: Ylämäkialamäki
Date: 14.7. and 15.7.2026
Time: The running session starts at 17.00
Starting point: To be announced later

NUTS Ylläs Pallas

The legendary trailrunning event in Pallas–Yllästunturi National Park. Towards new directions and new landscapes. Do you prefer to enjoy the trails of Tunturi-Lappi for a long and leisurely time or briefly and intensively? NUTS Ylläs Pallas now offers five different race distances.

Don’t forget the kids: NUTS Kids & Juniors

Date: 17.–18.7.2026
Distances: 15/37/66/100/160 km