More than 1000 foreign skiers are registered for the main event, Birkebeinerrennet 19. mars.

Birken together with Ski Classics have decided to not allow Russian or Belarusian athletes to compete in Birken ski festival in order to oppose the war in Ukraine.

The Birkebeiner Race administration is on track towards the 2022 Edition of the Birkebeiner races as planned.
The programme of the races remains unchanged both on March 18th and 19th.

Good news: Following meeting and discussions with the Health Authorities, we are pleased to confirm that the Birkebeiner Ski Festival will be organized as planned for alle skiers, elite, advanced, children and youngsters

For an earlier start, or just because you seriously enjoy skiing - choose between 42 seeding races prior to Birkebeinerrennet 2022.

Join us for a weekend packed with ski races, entertainment and good atmosphere in Lillehammer March 18. - 20. 2022

With covid certificate, or negative test on site, we wish you welcome back to Birkebeinerløpet!
Limited number of spots, so sign up in time.

The 12th edition of Visma Ski Classics Pro Tour consist of 15 events on 12 events weekends in 8 different countries.

Sign up for Birkebeinerrennet 2022 and get an exclusive opportunity to prepare for the race with Norwegian skilegends, Marit Bjørgen and Martin Sundby.

This fall Birkebeinerrittet is one of the first big events after lock down. We have missed you, and are really looking forward to seeing you again!

New date in 2021: Saturday September 4th

Birken AS is, due to the strong official covid-restrictions, forced to cancel this years Birkebeinerrennet.

Entry for Birkebeinerrennet 2021 is now closed

Opening weekend for WinterBirken QR a great experience!

What about your entry fee? You have two choices. Move your registration to 2021 or get full refund.

What about your entry fee? You have two choices. Move your registration to 2021 or get full refund.

Birken cycle festival 2020 is cancelled.
The Norwegian authorities have recently postponed the limit of 500 participants for sports and cultural events to September 1st.

Due to the Covid-19 situation Birken run festival is cancelled 2020.

How is this handled by Birken?

Dear friends of the Birken Skifestival. We want to thank you for all the support after the cancellation.

Birken Skifestival 2020 will not take place - due to the spread of the coronavirus.

- That was a tough one:-) Definitely a roadie day out there across the Norwegian plateau. Great atmosphere here at the @birken_no and there was some serious horse power out there.

We host Exhibition at all our events.