April 16th - 19th 2020

Agenda

Fossavatnsgangan

Fossavatnsgangan 2020 Program:      

   
 

Races

Date Weekday Time Event Location
16. April Thursday 17:00 25 km F Fossavatn Skate Heiðin
16. April Thursday 17:20 1 km CL Children's Fossavatn Heiðin
16. April Thursday 17:30 5 km CL Children's Fossavatn Heiðin
18. April Saturday 08:00 50 km Cl Fossavatnsgangan Heiðin

18. April

 Saturday 09:00 25 km Cl Fossavatnsgangan Heiðin
18. April Saturday 09:10 12,5 km Cl Fossavatngangan Heiðin

Note we use a floating start on Saturday. Competitors can start when they are ready after the given start time above. The chip time time counts in results.

Events

Date Weekday Time Event Location
16. April   Thursday 20:30 - 22:30 Worldloppet Reception1 Museum Library
18. April Saturday 15:00 - 17:30 Cake buffet2 Torfnes Sportshall
18. April Saturday 20:00 - 01:00 Fossavatnparty3 Torfnes Sportshall
16. April Thursday 11:30 - 21:00 XC Buffet4 Hotel Isafjordur
17. April Friday 11:30 - 21:00 XC Buffet4 Hotel Isafjordur

  

 

Price giving ceremony

Date Weekday Time Event Location
16. April   Thursday 18:15 For Thursday races Finish area
18. April Saturday 12:00 Flower ceremoni for 50 km5                        Finish area
         
18. April Saturday 16:00 All races on Saturday. Torfnes sportshall

 

 

Race office opening hours

Date Weekday Time Event Location
15. April Wednesday 17:00-21:00 Bibs and info7 Edinborg Culture House
16. April  Thursday 12:30-21:00 Bibs and info7 Edinborg Culture House
17. April Friday 12:00-21:00 Bibs and info7 Edinborg Culture House
18. April Saturday 14:00-17:00 Wlpass stamps7 Torfnes sportshall
19. April Sunday 10:00-12:00 Wlpass stamps7 Torfnes sportshall


  
Raceday busses Free of charge  

Date Weekday Tími Event Location
16. April Thursday 15:00 and 15:30 To starting area Ísafjörður
18. April Saturday Every half hour from 06:30 to 09:30 To starting area        Ísafjörður


  
West Travel Buses 1000 ISK round trip

Date Weekday Time To  
16. April Thursday  12:00 and 14:00  Starting area      Ísafjörður
17. April Friday  12, 14, 16 and 18:00 Starting area     Ísafjörður

From Torfnes,  Back to town on the half hour.

 

Registration fee see hehttp://fossavatn.com/en/the-2018-race/registration-feesre:

 

  1. Reception at Isafjordur Museum and library for those who hold Worldloppet passport   

  2. Cake buffet is free of charge and for some the main event

  3. Fossavatnsparty includes seafood buffet, music and dance (7000 ISK) Family are allowed to bring their children along on the condition that children under 18 years og age must leave the premises no later thatn 22:00 

  4. XC Buffet for those who are loading carbo at Vid Pollinn Hotel Isafjordur | Torg (3500 ISK)

  5. Flower ceremony for the first 3 skiers in 50 km race, men and women

  6. Note that 3 first in each age category male and female get prices

  7. At race office you collect bibs, buy bus- and partytickets and get the info you need.

  8. Competitors on their way to competition are free of charge to buses, 

  

The road to the start and finish is closed for private cars on Saturday   
Buses are free for everybody both competitors and spectators on Saturday   
Buses stop at the school building at Torfnes to the starting area
Party food dance and drinks (7000 ISK)   
Ticket´s sold from March

 

 

For further information, please feel free to contact us.