The starting times will be published in starting list. the week before the race. First start Competition Class is 12:00 pm. Then there's a few minutes between the starting groups.
The first start for Run For Fun is at 01:45 pm. Start times are generally assigned based on registration order, but some adjustments may be made.
Information about the start is found under each race site. a href="https://www.theobstaclerun.se/vara-lopp/" target="_self">See all races here!
I Linköping är eventområdet på Stångebrofältet.
In Lidköping you find the event area at Rörstrand Center.
Collect your startkit at the check-in at the event area. Läs mer under respektive lopps sida.
In Linköping you find the event area at Saab Arena.
In Lidköping you find the event area at Rörstrand Center.
No, each participant must collect their own race kit at the check-in.
Yes, if we have the time. Send an e-mail to info@theobstaclerun.se if you wish to change your starting time. We try to accommodate requests but cannot guarantee that changes can be made close to the event.
No, each participant registers individually through the website.
Yes, send an email with all the information required at registration, to info@theobstaclerun.se no later than two weeks before the race.
Yes, at the event area in both Linköping and Lidköping you find both bag drop and changing room. Linköping och Lidköping.
In the start kit, there is a sticker that you attach to your bag before checking it in.
We recommend everyone who can to change and shower at home, to minimize the queue.
Everyone with the same team- or company name will start together. Remember to spell the name exactly the same!
If you want to add or change team-name, please send an email to info@theobstaclerun.se with information, and we will help you with the change.
The sooner you contact us for changes, the better chance that we have time to help you.
Yes, you will receive a receipt along with the confirmation of your registration, which you can submit to your employer.
You can also register by Epassi. Epassi You can also register through Epassi if your company is uses it. Just pay the registration fee through Epassi and you will receive a registrationform by e-mail to fill.
Toilets are available in the event area. For spectators and volunteers, there are also some public toilets along the course.
In the event area, there is an information desk located next to the check-in. Here you can get answers to any questions you may have.
There will be a couple of hydration stations along the course. More information will be published later on.
The Obstacle Run is an urban race, but the running will take place on various types of terrain. Some obstacles, such as Ninja Jumps and Ramp, require good grip from your shoes.
In dry and sunny weather, a pair of classic running shoes will work just fine, but in rainy conditions, trail shoes might be beneficial. Shoes with metal spikes are NOT allowed.
It's up to each individual. Most people manage well without gloves. On some obstacles, such as Rope Climb and Toroz Rig, some runners find they get a better grip with gloves, especially if it's wet.
If you are running in the competition class, you will start with three wristbands. For each obstacle you fail to complete, you are required to hand over one of the wristbands to an official. If you lose all three of your wristbands, your timing chip will be removed before you cross the finish line, and you will not receive an official finish time.
If you run in Run For Fun, you can choose to skip obstacles and do 10 burpees instead.
We have general rules that apply to all runners. If you're running in the competition class, there are additional rules to consider.
If you're running in the Run for Fun category, there are some specific rules that apply.
The family race has some specific rules as well.
Det är varje deltagares ansvar att läsa igenom reglerna som gäller. Här hittar du alla regler!
Medical staff are positioned along the course, primarily around the water obstacles and the event area. Contact the nearest marshal if you sustain an injury that prevents you from completing the race or if you need medical assistance.
The results will be published after the race. You find the results on each race site, and in the menu to the right.
Yes, there's showers in both Lidköping and Linköping.
We recommend everyone who can to change and shower at home, to minimize the queue.
At the event area in both Linköping and Lidköping there will be food trucks.
At the event area in Lidköping you can also find Pinchos, Rörstrand Museum Kafé and Konditor Trulsson.
There are plenty of restaurants and coffee shops in the center, close to the event area.
Photos will be published on our Facebook..
The prize ceremony for top three men and women in the competition class will be at 01:30 pm.
The start times will be published in the startlist a few days before the race.
First start is at 12:00 pm. There are approximately 40 people in every start group, starting with 3-4 minutes between.
The race is suitable for children between 6-15 years old, and we recommend that there is one adult per younger child (6-8 years) participating.
Yes, everyone who's participating needs to be registered and there should always be a responsible adult present.
No, in the Family Run the most important thing is to have fun. There are no requirements to complete all obstacles, and no penalties if you fail an obstacle.
Some obstacles may be scary and hard and it's perfectly fine to just walk by.
Yes, you should check in at least 45 minutes before your assigned start time. At check-in, all children will receive a wristband that must be worn throughout the race.
Everyone who register the same team name are placed in the same starting group.
If you haven't registered a team name, send us an e-mail at info@theobstaclerun.se and we will help you.