{"id":736,"date":"2025-08-13T18:56:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T16:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vasaloppet.se\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=736"},"modified":"2025-12-09T17:05:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T16:05:14","slug":"ahead-of-ultravasan-trailvasan-funkisvasan-and-vasastafetten-2025","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/vasaloppet.se\/en\/news\/ahead-of-ultravasan-trailvasan-funkisvasan-and-vasastafetten-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Ahead of Ultravasan, Trailvasan, Funkisvasan and Vasastafetten 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">Registration is still open at vasaloppet.se until Thursday, August 14. Direct registration on location (with a slightly higher fee) opens on Friday, August 15, at 10:00 at the race office in Mora and at 12:00 at the race office in S\u00e4len. On race day, you can register at the start location.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vasaloppet.se\/en\/summer\/open\">Opening hours &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Friday<\/strong><br>On Friday afternoon at 14:00, the events kick off with <strong>Funkisvasan<\/strong>, starting and finishing at the Vasaloppet finish line in Mora. This is a 4 km recreational race aimed at individuals with disabilities.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\">At 18:00, it&#8217;s time for <strong>Trailvasan 10<\/strong>, a 10 km recreational race, starting and finishing at the Vasaloppet finish line.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\">In addition to the above races, the children&#8217;s running event <strong>&#8220;Barnens Vasalopp L\u00f6pning&#8221;<\/strong> will take place on Friday, August 15, in Mora (at 16:15) and in S\u00e4len (at 18:00) for those up to around 10 years old. It&#8217;s a fun and challenging course where the children can experience movement and joy.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Saturday<\/strong><br>On Saturday, August 16, Ultravasan 90, Ultravasan 45, Trailvasan 30, and Vasastafetten will follow. A total of seven classes (six of which are competition classes) will run on Saturday:<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>&#8211; Ultravasan 90: 92 km. Start in S\u00e4len at 05:00.<\/strong><br>Ultravasan 90 km starts in S\u00e4len, following the traditional Vasaloppet course eastwards towards Mora. Two classes: Women and Men.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>&#8211; Ultravasan 45: 45 km. Start in Oxberg at 09:00.<\/strong><br>Ultravasan 45 km starts in Oxberg, largely following the winter route of Vasaloppet 45 along the Oxberg lake towards Vasslan, before joining the Ultravasan 90 course. Two classes: Women and Men.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>&#8211; Trailvasan 30: 30 km. Start in Oxberg at 11:30.<\/strong><br>Trailvasan 30 km starts in Oxberg, taking forest roads and paths to Mora, passing through traditional Swedish summer farms and spruce forests via the checkpoints in Oxberg, H\u00f6kberg, and Eldris. Two classes: Women and Men.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>&#8211; Vasastafetten: Running relay for ten-person teams. Start in S\u00e4len at 08:00.<\/strong><br>92 km from S\u00e4len to Mora, divided into ten stages ranging from 4.5 to 15 km. From this year and on, Vasastafetten is a recreational race, so there are no longer competition classes \u2013 matching the winter ski relay Stafettvasan. (A participant may run multiple sections, but the team must consist of at least two people.)<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>This year\u2019s course<\/strong><br>There will be no changes to this year&#8217;s course route in Trailvasan 30, Ultravasan 45, Ultravasan 90 and Vasastafetten. However, in Trailvasan 10, the course has been rerouted at Mora Ski Stadium due to construction of a new roller ski track.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vasaloppet.se\/en\/races\/running-races\/ultravasan90\/about\/during\/#courseinformation\">More information about routes and surfaces can be found here &gt;\u00a0<\/a><br>&#8220;Ultra&#8221; denotes races longer than the marathon distance of 42,195 metres, and &#8220;trail&#8221; or &#8220;terrain&#8221; signifies that most of the race takes place on surfaces other than asphalt.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Registration statistics as of Tuesday, August 12, 2025<\/strong><br>Ultravasan 90: 1,881 registered participants<br>Ultravasan 45: 802<br>Trailvasan 30: 771<br>Trailvasan 10: 315<br>Funkisvasan: 93<br>Vasastafetten: 2,850 runners in 285 teams<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\">NOTE: Teams (team leaders) in Vasastafetten should fill in their team line-up on &#8220;My Pages&#8221; via vasaloppet.se, and changes can be made until the start of the race.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\">Additionally, 54 runners are registered to complete <strong>Hemmavasan<\/strong>, running at their own locations via the Vasaloppet app.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>New record! Number of participants by county in Ultravasan 90,\u00a02025<\/strong><br>Never before have so many participants registered for Ultravasan 90. The new registration record makes Ultravasan the largest ultra race in the Nordics in 2025. Here are the number of Ultravasan 90 participants by county:<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\">Stockholm 367 registered participants<br>V\u00e4stra G\u00f6taland 283<br>Uppsala 121<br>Dalarna 116<br>Sk\u00e5ne 104<br>\u00d6sterg\u00f6tland 81<br>V\u00e4stmanland 67<br>Halland 61<br>V\u00e4rmland 57<br>G\u00e4vleborg 56<br>\u00d6rebro 54<br>S\u00f6dermanland 50<br>J\u00f6nk\u00f6ping 49<br>V\u00e4sterbotten 44<br>Norrbotten 36<br>V\u00e4sternorrland 32<br>Blekinge 28<br>J\u00e4mtland 25<br>Kalmar 22<br>Gotland 15<br>Kronoberg 14<br><em>(Statistics as of Tuesday, August 12, 2025.)<\/em><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Breakfast Run \u2013 warm-up for Ultravasan and Trailvasan 2024<\/strong><br>On Friday, August 15, from 08:00 to 10:00, Vasaloppet invites you to a joint Breakfast Run in the Vasaloppet Arena, along with a pre-race discussion with elite runners ahead of Ultravasan and Trailvasan, taking place in Tingshusparken, near the finish area in Mora. This guided group run covers 5\u20136 kilometres along the Vasaloppet Arena, with both elite and recreational runners participating. After the run, a simple breakfast will be served, with &#8220;Jesus and Manne&#8221; from the popular running podcast Spring Snyggt. The event is open to all who want to join.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\">Interviews with runners and notable figures will start around 09:00. Also broadcast on Vasaloppet.TV, see below!<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Victory prizes<\/strong><br>The winners of Ultravasan 90 will receive a medal, a victory wreath, and 60,000 SEK. The winner of Ultravasan 45 will receive 15,000 SEK, and the winner of Trailvasan 30 will receive 10,000 SEK. Ultravasan 90 also has sprint prizes in M\u00e5ngsbodarna (5,000 SEK) and H\u00f6kberg (5,000 SEK), as well as a hill prize in Evertsberg (10,000 SEK). The total prize pool for the runners on Saturday is 371,000 SEK.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Who will win?<\/strong><br><strong>Based on last year&#8217;s top ten in each class, here are some top returning participants, ranked via last year&#8217;s placement, and including this year&#8217;s start number. In addition, we have listed out several other interesting participants in each race. Note that last-minute changes may occur!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Ultravasan 90 Women<\/strong><br>2 Dominika Stelmach, (POL) \u2013 start number 1422<br>4 Susanna Sj\u00f6gren, (SWE) \u2013 1276<br>6 Ellinor Ericsson, (SWE) \u2013 1027<br>9 Moa Sundquist, (SWE) \u2013 1154<br>10 Sophia L\u00f6fgren Miracolo, (SWE) \u2013 1401<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\">Ida Nilsson (first in UL90 2017 and 2023, second in UL90 2015 and 2018) \u2013 1355<br>Frida S\u00f6dermark (thirteenth 2024, six top ten UL90 placements before that) \u2013 1331<br>Petra Klevmar (fifth UL90 2021 and 2022) \u2013 1483<br>Hanna Aho (fourth UL45 2024), Swedish 100 km Champion 2025 \u2013 1223<br>Veronica Westerlund (seventh UL45 2024) \u2013 1096<br>Lisa Ring (first UL45 2016 and 2018) \u2013 1344<br>Johanna Nordblad (fifth UL90 2018) \u2013 1339<br>Johanna Bygdell (second UL90 2017) \u2013 1470<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Ultravasan 90 Men<\/strong><br>1 Olle Meijer, (SWE) \u2013 start number 2738<br>2 Ebrahim Abdulaziz, (NOR) \u2013 3219<br>3 Johan Lantz, (SWE) \u2013 3316<br>4 Joacim Lantz, (SWE) \u2013 2838<br>5 Alfons Enell, (SWE) \u2013 2533<br>6 Erik Anf\u00e4lt, (SWE) \u2013 2607<br>7 Jakob Klas\u00e9n, (SWE) \u2013 2551<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\">Florian Pyszel, Poland, ran a marathon in 2.19 \u2013 2665<br>Robert \u201dRobbie\u201d Britton, Great Britain, national record in 24-hour running (277 km), World Championship bronze 2015 \u2013 3042<br>Jonas Buud (first UL90 2014 and 2015) \u2013 3016<br>Fredrik Eriksson (first UL45 2019, fifth UL90 2022) \u2013 2841<br>Fritjof Fagerlund (first UL90 2018) \u2013 2994<br>Oscar Gr\u00f6nborg (eleventh UL90 2024) \u2013 2096<br>Erik Olofsson (ninth UL90 2023, twelfth UL90 2024) \u2013 2842<br>Bj\u00f6rn Martinsson (fifth UL45 2024) \u2013 3224<br>Andrew Davies, Great Britain, (first TR30 2024) \u2013 2666<br>Christoffer Lundgren Bj\u00f6rnqvist (9th TR30 2024) \u2013 2322<br>Didrik Hermansen, Norway (third UL90 2015 and 2018, fourth UL90 2014) \u2013 3173<br>Sebastian Pokorny (13th UL90 2017) \u2013 2944<br>Mattias Wellermark \u2013 2706<br>Oscar Claesson \u2013 2864<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Ultravasan 45 Women<\/strong><br>5 Ingvild Aurdal, (NOR) \u2013 start number 4167<br>6 Louise Skak, (DEN) \u2013 4129<br>9 Lisa Heens, (SWE) \u2013 4358<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\">Anna Hellstr\u00f6m (first UL90 2022, fourth UL90 2023) \u2013 4006<br>Jasmin Nunige, Switzerland (first UL90 2015 and 2016, second UL45 2018) \u2013 4315<br>Fiona Nunige, Switzerland (daughter of Jasmin Nunige) has studied and skied in Mora \u2013 4126<br>Malin Gibrand (third UL45 2023) \u2013 4387<br>Marte Maehlum Johansen, Norway \u2013 4317<br>Nora Serres, Norway \u2013 4400<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Ultravasan 45 Men<\/strong><br>7 Oscar Bergstr\u00f6m, (SWE) \u2013 start number 5348<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\">Elov Olsson (first UL90 2017, second UL45 2024) \u2013 5367<br>Mikael Ekvall (fourth UL90 2023) \u2013 5235<br>Mathias Flade, Germany, (seventh UL45 2021) \u2013 5144<br>Yavar Biranvand (seventh UL45 2022) \u2013 5006<br>Erik Johansson (fifth TR30 2024) \u2013 5130<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Trailvasan 30 Women<\/strong><br>1 Lovisa Modig, (SWE) \u2013 start number 6259<br>2 Barbro Fj\u00e4llstedt Oljans, (SWE) \u2013 6181<br>3 Hannah Langelotz, (SWE) \u2013 6174<br>4 Isabelle \u00d6blom Delattre, (SWE) \u2013 6162<br>5 Kajsa Rosdal, (SWE) \u2013 6176<br>6 Jenny Rutstr\u00f6m, (SWE) \u2013 6186<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\">Johanna Gelfgren, female trail runner of the year 2023 \u2013 6277<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Trailvasan 30 Men<\/strong><br>2 Erik Linn\u00e9r, (SWE) \u2013 start number 7135<br>3 Simon Karlsson, (SWE) \u2013 7141<br>6 Andreas Hermansson, (SWE) \u2013 7100<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\">Jesper Lundberg (first UL45 2023 and 2024) \u2013 7296<br>Stefan Sunnerberg (ninth UL45 2024) \u2013 7301<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Additional notable participants registered to run<\/strong><br>Funkisvasan<br>Anna Holmlund, former ski cross skier, Olympic bronze, World Championship bronze \u2013 1004<br>Anders Olsson, multiple Paralympic champion in swimming \u2013 1242<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\">Trailvasan 10<br>Kjell Enhager, lecturer and mental coach \u2013 154<br>Anna Rosengren, Chair of Vasaloppet \u2013 301<br>Participants in The Johan Eriksson Vasaloppet Challenge:<br>Johan Eriksson, CEO Vasaloppet \u2013 153<br>Omid Massali, Deputy CEO Simplitude \u2013 143<br>Stefan Bergkvist, former NHL ice hockey professional \u2013 147<br>Lisa Lid\u00e9n, club manager IFK V\u00e4rnamo \u2013 148<br>Thobias Dencker, Sales Director Sogeti Sverige AB \u2013 155<br>Filip Amaya Morel, Marketing Manager FootJoy \u2013 146<br>Veronica Ek, Local Police Area Chief, Swedish Police Authority \u2013 149<br>Ola Mattsson, Secretary General, Swedish Childhood Cancer Fund \u2013 145<br>Sofia Sirvell, Executive Vice President and Chief Digital Officer, Sandvik \u2013 151<br>Eva Billt\u00e9n, Group Manager, Swedish Central Bank \u2013 152<br>Lotta Edin Johansson, CEO Dalslands Kanal and Visit Dalsland \u2013 150<br>Mats Engblom, Chief Financial Officer Viking Line Abp \u2013 144<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\">Ultravasan 90<br>Abigail \u201cAbbie\u201d Dennison, fitness influencer, United Kingdom, 500,000+ followers on Instagram \u2013 1234<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vasaloppet.se\/en\/news\/abbie-dennison-which-race-are-you-going-to-run-in-vasaloppets-summer-week-2025\">Read interview &gt;\u00a0<\/a><br>Magnus Demervall, CEO F\u00f6retagarna \u2013 2344<br>Birger F\u00e4lt, former national race walker, Vasaloppet expert \u2013 2064<br>Louis Herrey, Eurovision winner 1984, (doing Vasaloppstrippeln 90) \u2013 2216<br>Rune Larsson, running legend (Ultravasan debutant) \u2013 2875<br>Oskar Sv\u00e4rd, three-time Vasaloppet winner 2003, 2005, 2007 \u2013 2153<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\">Ultravasan 45<br>Sara Thunebro, former national football team player, Olympics 2008 &amp; 2012, World Championship bronze 2011 \u2013 4018<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/results.vasaloppet.se\/2025\/?lang=EN_CAP&amp;pid=startlist\">Start lists &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Number bibs for the seven Saturday classes<\/strong><br>All runners in the individual races will, apart from their start number, also have their first name and the track profile printed on their number bib!<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\">Ultravasan 90 \u2013 Orange number bib. Number series: Women 1000\u20131999 and men 2000\u20133999.<br>Ultravasan 45 \u2013 Blue number bib. Number series: Women 4000\u20134999 and men 5000\u20135999.<br>Trailvasan 30 \u2013 Green number bib. Number series: Women 6000\u20136999 and men 7000\u20137999.<br>Vasastafetten \u2013 Yellow number bib, black numbers, leisure class. Number series: 1\u2013399<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Vasaloppet.TV live broadcast<\/strong><br><em>Friday, August 15, 9:00\u201310:00: Live broadcast from Breakfast Run.<\/em><br>Elite runner John \u201cJesus\u201d Kingstedt and ambitious beginner Manne Forssberg from the podcast \u201cSpring Snyggt\u201d meet Saturday\u2019s elite runners from the breakfast couch in Tingshusparken in Mora.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><em>Friday, August 15 14:00\u201321:00: Live coverage from the finish line.<\/em><br>Follow the participants at the start and finish of Funkisvasan, the Barnens Vasalopp children&#8217;s run, and Trailvasan 10 via our fixed camera at the finish. Funkisvasan starts at 14:00, followed by Barnens Vasalopp L\u00f6pning at 16:30 and Trailvasan 10 at 18:00.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><em>Saturday, August 16, 04:45\u201320:30: Live broadcasts from the start, checkpoints, and finish.<\/em><br>Follow participants through the arena via our fixed cameras at the start in S\u00e4len, checkpoints in Sm\u00e5gan, M\u00e5ngsbodarna, Risberg, Evertsberg, Oxberg, H\u00f6kberg, and Eldris, and the finish in Mora. Ultravasan 90 starts in S\u00e4len at 05:00. Vasastafetten starts at 08:00 in S\u00e4len. Ultravasan 45 starts at 09:00 and Trailvasan 30 starts at 11:30, both at the Oxberg start location.<br>04:55\u201314:30 Ultravasan 90 Live<br>From 04:55\u201307:30, the broadcast will be commented by Johnny H\u00e4llneby och Sophia Sundberg.<br>From 08:00, the broadcast will be commented by Martin Sellberg and Johnny H\u00e4llneby.<br>Approx. 10:50: Expected first finish in Ultravasan 90.<br>Approx. 11:40: Expected first finish in Ultravasan 45.<br>Approx. 13:10: Expected first finish in Trailvasan 30.<br>14:30\u201315:00: Prize ceremony for Ultravasan 45 and Trailvasan 30.<br>15:00\u201316:00: The day\u2019s broadcast continues.<br>We follow the participants&#8217; journey in the Vasaloppet Arena with reporter Sophia Sundberg and our commentators at the finish. Sophia visits Oxberg and H\u00f6kberg!<br>16:00\u201316:30: Prize ceremony for Ultravasan 90.<br>16:30\u201320:30: The day\u2019s broadcast continues.<br>We follow the participants&#8217; journey in the Vasaloppet Arena with reporter Sophia Sundberg and our commentators at the finish. Sophia visits Eldris with Johnny H\u00e4llneby, after which Johnny runs alongside out participants from Eldris to Mora, talking to people on the track. We will broadcast until the last participant crosses the finish line. Broadcasts can also be viewed afterwards.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/vasaloppet.tv\">Vasaloppet.TV &gt;<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/vasaloppet.tv\/tv-tabla-eng\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Broadcast schedule &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\">Note: 50 runners on Saturday will have GPS so they can be more easily tracked at Vasaloppet.TV.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Cut-off and medal times in Ultravasan 90<\/strong><br>Cut-off times: Oxberg at 15:50, H\u00f6kberg at 17:20, and Eldris at 19:00. The finish line closes at around 20:30.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\">All participants who finish Ultravasan 90, Ultravasan 45, Trailvasan 30, Trailvasan 10 and Vasastafetten receive a medal. A special achievement medal in Ultravasan 90 is awarded to those who finish within set medal times. Medal times are: Men under 10 hours (9:59:59). Women under 11:36 (11:35:59).<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Follow participants via live results and app<\/strong><br>Live results are available as usual at vasaloppet.se. It&#8217;s also possible to track participants in the official free app &#8220;Vasaloppet&#8221;. 50 participants are equipped with GPS.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vasaloppet.se\/en\/summer\/follow\/\">Read more &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>FACTS\/Winners of Ultravasan 90, Ultravasan 45 and Trailvasan 30<\/strong><br>Ultravasan 90, men<br>2014 Jonas Buud, IFK Mora FK (SWE), 6.02.03<br>2015 Jonas Buud, IFK Mora FK (SWE), 5.45.08 (Record time!)<br>2016 Jarle Risa, Undheim IL (NOR), 6.11.49<br>2017 Elov Olsson, Ockelbo SK (SWE), 6.07.37<br>2018 Fritjof Fagerlund, LK Roslagen (SWE), 6.01.56<br>2019 Jim Walmsley, Hoka One One (USA) 5.47.28<br>2020 Ultravasan was part of Hemmavasan, no winner was crowned<br>2021 S\u00e9bastien Spehler, Team Salomon (FRA), 6.09.45<br>2022 Viktor Stenqvist, Billingen X-trail Sports Club (SWE), 6.19.07<br>2023 Olle Meijer, H\u00f6gby IF (SWE), 6.46.13<br>2024 Olle Meijer, H\u00e4lle IF (SWE), 6.15.19<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\">Ultravasan 90, women<br>2014 Holly Rush, Team Bath AC (GBR), 7.09.04<br>2015 Jasmin Nunige, Switzerland (SUI), 7.02.35<br>2016 Jasmin Nunige, Track Club Davos (SUI), 6.54.32<br>2017 Ida Nilsson, H\u00f6gby IF (SWE), 6.51.26<br>2018 Alexandra Morozova, Russia (RUS), 6.43.55 (Record time!)<br>2019 Alexandra Morozova, Ural (RUS) 7.11.07<br>2020 Ultravasan was part of Hemmavasan, no winner was crowned<br>2021 Alexandra Morozova, Ural (RUS), 6.48.36<br>2022 Anna Hellstr\u00f6m, Enebybergs IF (SWE), 7.40.51<br>2023 Ida Nilsson, H\u00f6gby IF (SWE), 7.23.54<br>2024 Laila Kveli, Namdal L\u00f8peklubb (NOR), 7.18.24<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\">Ultravasan 45, men<br>2014 Roman Ryapolov, IFK Mora FK (RUS), 2.49.47<br>2015 Fritjof Fagerlund, R\u00e5n\u00e4s 4H (SWE), 2.45.30<br>2016 Roman Ryapolov, IFK Mora OK (RUS), 2.41.47<br>2017 Erik Anf\u00e4lt, \u00d6rebro AIK (SWE), 2.40.28<br>2018 David Nilsson, H\u00f6gby IF\/MotionMetrix (SWE), 2.39.33<br>2019 Fredrik Eriksson, IK Akele (SWE) 2.49.21<br>2020 Ultravasan was part of Hemmavasan, no winner was crowned<br>2021 Kristofer L\u00e5\u00e5s, Keep Up RC (SWE), 2.41.04<br>2022 Kristofer L\u00e5\u00e5s, Keep Up RC (SWE), 2.39.47<br>2023 Jesper Lundberg, (SWE) Hunflens LS, 2.34.29 (Record time!)<br>2024 Jesper Lundberg, \u00c4ppelbo (SWE), 2.35.53<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\">Ultravasan 45, women<br>2014 Gloria Vinstedt, Sweden (SWE), 3.28.13<br>2015 Caroline Dubois, France (FRA), 3.13.22<br>2016 Lisa Ring, IK Nocout.se (SWE), 3.04.18<br>2017 Joasia Zakrzewski, United Kingdom (GBR), 3.06.12<br>2018 Lisa Ring, IK nocout.se (SWE), 3.03.00<br>2019 Sofia Byhlinder, IFK Mora Friidrott (SWE), 3.09.40<br>2020 Ultravasan was part of Hemmavasan, no winner was crowned<br>2021 Liselotte Hellsten, Sp\u00e5rv\u00e4gen (SWE), 3.05.38<br>2022 Barbro N\u00e4sstr\u00f6m, S\u00e4ter FIK (SWE), 3.02.47<br>2023 Erica Lech, (SWE) \u00d6rebro AIK, 3.02.09<br>2024 Malin Starfelt, Runacademy IF (SWE), 2.55.19 (Record time!)<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\">Trailvasan 30, men<br>2022 Adhanom Abraha, Eritrea (ERI), 1.41.02<br>2023 Martin Nilsson, (SWE) IFK Ume\u00e5, 1.38.51 (Record time!)<br>2024 Andrew Davies, New Balance (GBR), 1.43.41<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\">Trailvasan 30, women<br>2022 Maria Larsson, (SWE), 2.00.47<br>2023 Jenny Bj\u00f6rnberg, (SWE) Falu IK Friidrott, 1.58.52<br>2024 Lovisa Modig, Torsby (SWE), 1.57.17 (Record time!)<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\">NOTE: At vasaloppet.se\/results, the 2021 races are listed as &#8220;Ultravasan 90 Elit&#8221; and &#8220;Ultravasan 45 Elit.&#8221; Due to the pandemic, these were elite races with a limited number of participants. The results from these two races cannot be found under &#8220;All Ultravasan 90&#8221; or &#8220;All Ultravasan 45&#8221;; they must be selected separately.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>All top ten placements in Ultravasan 90, Ultravasan 45 and Trailvasan 30 since the start<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vasaloppet.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2024\/08\/Tavlingslopp_lopning_genom_tiderna_tio-i-topp_2024-08-28.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">(PDF in Swedish) &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>All ultra races<\/strong><br>Ten people (eight men and two women) have run Ultravasan 90 every year since the start in 2014!\u00a0 One person (a woman) has run Ultravasan 45 every year since 2014.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Vasastafetten no. 33<\/strong><br>Vasastafetten has been held since 1991, arranged by Vasaloppet since 2008. From 2025 onwards, Vasastafetten is a recreational race, just like Stafettvasan in winter.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Almost 500 are attempting Vasaloppstrippeln 2025<\/strong><br>Since 2014 it&#8217;s been possible to complete Vasaloppstrippeln. This year, many people have completed 90, 45 or 30 kilometres of both skiing and running. For this Saturday&#8217;s running section, 263 of these are registered for Ultravasan 90 so far, 89 for Ultravasan 45 and 138 for Trailvasan 30.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\">Those running for Vasaloppstrippeln will wear a marking on their number bib on Saturday.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>The 101st Kranskulla and 37th Kransmas<\/strong><br>This year&#8217;s Kranskulla is cross-country skier Maja Heikki from S\u00e4lens IF and Kransmas is football player Arvid Jerkg\u00e5rd from IFK Mora.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>After the races, at the Vasaloppet finish in Mora<\/strong><br>14:30: Prize ceremony for Ultravasan 45 (Top 3 men\/women), Trailvasan 30 (Top 3 men\/women).<br>16:00: Prize ceremony for Ultravasan 90 (Top 6 men\/women).<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Events<\/strong><br>There&#8217;s a lot happening in S\u00e4len and Mora during Vasaloppet&#8217;s Summer Week 2025.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vasaloppet.se\/en\/programme\/calendar\/\">Check out the remaining full programme &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>2026<\/strong><br>Registration for the races in Vasaloppet&#8217;s Summer Week 2026 can be made with an early bird discount until August 27, 2025, on Vasaloppet&#8217;s website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vasaloppet.se\/\">www.vasaloppet.se<\/a> After that, regular registration fees apply.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"\">NOTE! 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