Kalkmineløbet 53K
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Kalkmineløbet 53K : event overview
Kalkmineløbet is a Danish running event routed through scenic areas that include the two lime quarries in Mønsted and Daugbjerg near Viborg. The event offers multiple race formats on a loop of 10.54 km per lap.
Distances available:
- 42.195 km (marathon, 4 laps á 10.54 km)
- 21.0975 km (half marathon, 2 laps á 10.54 km)
- 10.54 km (morning)
- 10.54 km (afternoon)
- 52.70 km (Badman, 5 laps á 10.54 km)
- 10 hour run (Dracula, repeated 10.54 km laps)
- Children's run (about 2.5 km)
- One Mile (1.6 km) and 6 km events
Time is recorded with chip timing for the main races; the children's run is not chip-timed. The event describes itself as an experience-focused race where time should not be the primary concern. Aid stations are noted for a wide variety of supplies, including cakes, energy drink, fruit, candy, chips, beer and open-faced sandwiches. Kalkmineløbet was awarded Årets Oplevelsesløb in 2017. Information is published about the route map and general event details. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
