On Friday, April 19, there will be a reception for Worldloppet passport holders at the Westfjords Heritage Museum. The reception starts at 18:00 and guests can enjoy light refreshments and live music. Registration is unnecessary.
Fossavatnsgangan is part of the international series Worldloppet. You can buy a Worldloppet pass at the race office.
Fossavatnsgangan has signed an agreement with Ski Classics' management company, WSAB, for a live broadcast from the 2024 Fossavatnsgånginn.
The Norwegians Anikken Gjerde Alnæs and Magnus Waaler won the 50 km Fossavatn Walk 2024. About 300 competitors took part in the 50 km walk and faced challenging conditions this morning, but it was briskly windy on the course and the weather gods regularly sent light...
Weather forecast from meteorologist Einar Sveinbjörnsson for the Fossavatn walk: Warming up thoroughly tonight and getting wet in the snow. Sleet and later rain tonight. At the same time, SSV also hisses. At 08 in the morning you can count on 10-14 m/s and the wind direction will be around 200°. Heat at 500 m...