Kystløpet Egersund

Description

Step into the coastal charm of Rogaland with Kystløpet Egersund, the popular 11 km trail run along the historic Jærbanen route between Hellvik and Egersund is perfect for both competitive runners and recreational participants.´

Start and finish take place just outside Egersund train station, near the access road toward Eigerøy, passing through serene coastal landscape and ending at the old Maurholen railway station

🎉 Race-Day Highlights:

- Refreshments available at the halfway point (5.5 km turnaround) and at the finish including drinks and traditional cakes

- Participants receive post-race goodies; finishers in timed classes eligible for prize draws

- Free entry to the trim class for low-pressure participation

✅ Why Run Kystløpet?

- A well-loved community event with roots back to the first edition held over a decade ago

- Beautiful coastal route with engaging terrain and fresh sea air

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A portion of the event’s revenue supports local charitable causes, such as trail improvements in Horve naturpark

Friendly atmosphere maintained by dedicated volunteers and ongoing support from EIK Friidrett and local sponsors