Nordic Fest Elveløpet
About this race
Nordic fest is an annual 3-day summer festival held in Decorah, Iowa that celebrates community and the area’s Scandinavian heritage. Started in 1967, Nordic fest is organized by a board of volunteers and offers food, activities and entertainment for the whole family.
The Elveløpet is held on the Saturday morning of Nordic Fest weekend. Hailed as Decorah’s “river run” race course along the Upper Iowa river and surrounding area. This family fun event highlights the natural beauty that Decorah has to offer.
Join fellow runners on July 27, 2024 for the Nordic Fest Elveløpet. It's a fantastic 5K, 15K featuring a flat and fast course in Decorah.
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Running
Elveløpet 5k Run/walk
Elveløpet 15k Run
This event is limited to 2 hours to best accommodate the robust list of Nordic Fest activities that continue throughout the day. We will not have a timer or route support past the two hour time limit. The course traverses challenging hills and trails as it runs through parks and along the Upper Iowa river.
About Decorah
Nordic Fest Elveløpet takes place in Decorah, Iowa, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.
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