The Alpaca Race 2026

The Alpaca Race 2026 features four distinct trail race distances (106 km, 53 km, 32 km, and 10.6 km) starting in Tuve, Gothenburg, Sweden. Runners tackle demanding loop courses packed with significant elevation gain through technical forest terrain, offering an intense ultra-running challenge on the Swedish west coast.

🇸🇪 Sweden  |  📍 Gothenburg (Tuve)  |  📅 June 13–14, 2026
📊 UTMB Index: 100M (106 km), 50K (53 km & 32 km)
🔄 Loop (All Distances)

🎥 Race Videos

🗺️ Course & Weather Specifications

🚩 Start Location & Type 106 km: Tuve (Loop) | June 13, 19:00
53 km: Tuve (Loop) | June 14, 07:00
32 km: Tuve (Loop) | June 14, 10:00
10.6 km: Tuve (Loop) | June 14, 11:00
🌲 Terrain Type Forest Trail / Technical Terrain
📉 Avg Gradient & Gain 106 km: 5.85% / +6,200 m (-6,200 m)
53 km: 5.96% / +3,100 m (-3,100 m)
32 km: 5.81% / +1,860 m (-1,860 m)
10.6 km: 5.85% / +620 m (-620 m)
🍌 Aid Stations & Limits 106 km: 9 stations (Limit: 24 hours)
53 km: 4 stations (Limit: 12 hours)
32 km: 2 stations (Limit: 6 hours)
10.6 km: 0 station (Limit: 3 hours)
📍 GPX File Availability Available

🎖️ Points & Qualifications

🏔️ UTMB Index 106 km: 100M Index | 53 km / 32 km: 50K Index | 10.6 km: N/A
📊 ITRA Points & Mountain Level N/A
📈 ITRA Finisher Level N/A
🇸🇪 National League N/A

🛡️ Rules & Support

🏃 Pacers & Support

Pacers: N/A
Crew Support: N/A
Poles: Allowed (Yes)
 🎒 Drop Bags & Gear

Drop Bags: N/A
Mandatory Gear Level: Basic

🚉 Logistics, Registration & Facilities

🚿 Venue Facilities Showers: N/A | Changing Rooms: N/A | Toilets: N/A
💰 Entry Fee 106 km: 895 – 1,075 SEK
53 km: 695 – 875 SEK
32 km: 595 – 775 SEK
10.6 km: 395 – 575 SEK
📝 Registration & Lottery Opening: N/A | Lottery Required: No
✈️ Nearest Airport Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) – approx. 30 km
🚆 Transport Options Bus from Göteborg Landvetter Airport (70 min)
🏨 Accommodation
🟢 Easy to find (Hotels in Gothenburg)
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📊 Historical Statistics (2026)

Race Category Starters Finishers Finish Rate DNFs DNF Rate Winning Time
The Alpaca Race 106 km 34 15 44.12% 19 55.88% 17:58:06
The Alpaca Race 53 km 26 12 46.15% 14 53.85% 7:23:21
The Alpaca Race 32 km 62 54 87.10% 8 12.90% 3:43:34
The Alpaca Race 10.6 km 57 57 100.00% 0 0.00% 1:10:44
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